Swimming With the Sharks | Macklin Celebrini

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From elite athletes to active residents, Kaiser Permanente supports the Bay Area’s total health. In this multi-episode series, Sports Illustrated partners with Kaiser Permanente to spotlight the stories of professional athletes — and the importance of having a trusted team beside you

In Episode 2, San Jose Sharks forward Macklin Celebrini shares what it takes to compete at the top level — from preparation and mindset to recovery — and how the Kaiser Permanente care team keeps him supported through the demands of a long season.

For more, check out Macklin’s first-person essay on The Players’ Tribune, where he pens a letter to the San Jose community. 

And Watch Episode 1 featuring Golden State Warriors guard Gary Payton II.