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New York Islanders Unveil Tiny Sensors That Help Customize Physical Therapy Programs

TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – The New York Islanders are taking a high-tech approach to physical therapy, and now you can too.

Inside the Islanders’ new rehab facility at the Northwell Health Ice Center, curious members of the community who suffered recent sports injuries learned more about the portable motion-capture technology Wednesday.

“After going through a 10-year NHL career and then being retired for 10 years, it can show me my deficiencies in my body and different things I can work on,” New York Islanders director of player development Eric Cairns explained.