Sad news in Pittsburgh.
Kristopher Letang underwent a procedure to close a hole in his heart. The Penguins, who will not make the playoffs, announced that the star defenseman will need four to six weeks to recover.
At least, he seems to be doing better. Good news on that level.Penguins defenseman Kris Letang underwent successful surgery to close a patent foramen ovale (PFO, a small hole in the heart).
The expected recovery time is four to six weeks.https://t.co/OBIHf6RlSs
— Pittsburgh Peng