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Penguins' Nieto recovering from knee surgery
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Thursday, 04 January 2024 12:01
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsPittsburgh Penguins forward Matt Nieto underwent successful laparoscopic surgery to his right knee, the team announced Thursday.Head team physician and medical director Dr. Dharmesh Vyas performed the procedure at the UPMC St. Margaret Harmar Outpatient Center. Nieto is expected to need six to eight weeks to recover.Nieto, 31, last played Nov. 30 and was moved to long-term injured…
Flames' Kylington in 'good place,' returns to ice
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Thursday, 04 January 2024 11:40
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsAway for the past two seasons addressing his mental health, Calgary Flames defenseman Oliver Kylington placed himself on the comeback trail and returned to the ice with the organization on Thursday for the first time since the end of the 2021-22 season.Kylington has been regularly skating with the injured personnel from the Flames' NHL club. He was assigned…
Wild put Spurgeon on IR as injury woes mount
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Thursday, 04 January 2024 04:49
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsAlready without a few key players, the Minnesota Wild will be without another, as they moved defenseman Jared Spurgeon to injured reserve Wednesday.The move came hours after the Wild did the same with leading scorer Kirill Kaprizov, who has 13 goals and 34 points in 34 games this season.The Wild didn't disclose Spurgeon's injury, though he has spent…
NHL playoff hope tiers: From top Stanley Cup favorites to draft lottery darlings
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Thursday, 04 January 2024 04:42
EmailOpen Extended ReactionsHope can be a powerful motivation for NHL teams. Or it can be a powerful hallucinogen, with the lure of the playoffs altering best-laid plans. Or it can be a foreign concept for teams that are dwelling in the standings basement as the midpoint of the season nears.Here are the Stanley Cup hope tiers as they are currently…
Pacioretty (Achilles) to make season debut Wed.
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Wednesday, 03 January 2024 14:53
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsWASHINGTON -- For more than two months, Max Pacioretty considered hanging up his skates and retiring from the NHL.Tearing his right Achilles tendon twice in less than a year left him in bed after another surgery awaiting more rehab, unable to travel with his kids to their hockey tournaments or live a normal life. Then he came to…
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