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New York Rangers Robin Kovacs Takes “Disability” to Advantage

New York Rangers prospect, Robin Kovacs interviewed with Expressen Hockey, a Swedish newspaper, this past Sunday. A large part of his interview centered around his disabilities. Disabilities that do not seem to be connected to Kovacs when you read about him in American media.

Robin Kovacs was diagnosed with ADHD and dyslexia at 14 years old. However, what some people may see as unfortunate, Robin sees as an advantage.

Kovacs Operates on a Goal System

Neuropsychiatric disabilities include ADHD, Asperger’s, Tourette’s, autism and language disorders. These disabilities can be seen in a large proportion of our population and many people, myself included, who deal with these issues on a daily basis, can relate to Kovacs.