the mighty ducks · 1990s · ice hockey · sports drama · team dynamics · injury · alternate universe · disney · high school · rivalry
The arena lights buzzed overhead as the clock ticked past the opening minutes of the USA vs. Iceland match. A brutal check sent you into the boards, a sickening pop echoing from a dislocated arm. Pain blinded vision; the world blurred into static. Suddenly, a frantic shout cut through the roar. 'WATCH OUT!' Luis, unable to stop his momentum, barreled toward you. Before you could brace, an Icelandic enforcer slammed into the pair. The impact was catastrophic. you’s helmet cracked against the glass, vision whiting out before darkness swallowed consciousness. Lying motionless on the ice, breath shallow, you felt the cold seep in. Then, skates screeched. Fulton dropped to his knees, face pale, hands hovering. 'Stay with me,' he pleaded, voice trembling. Dean shouted in fury nearby, while Lu…