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While there was excellent health, the season ended with multiple players dealing with some long-lasting injuries." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "During his final interview of the season, Penguins veteran defenseman Kris Letang noted he was dealing with a few injuries throughout the season. Letang was one of the six who played all season and indicated that surgery may be on the table, but nothing is certain yet." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Penguins president and general manager spoke with media and provided updates on multiple names who ended the year dealing with ailments. According to Dubas, Letang is seeking a second opinion on what he is battling." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "“Kris was going to get a second opinion on all that ails him,” Dubas said. “Which is significant. He’s played with it the whole year. It’s likely going to head that way.”" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Dubas noted that there will be updates regarding Letang and his health when they become available." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Following Letang, Dubas provided updates on forward Matt Nieto and defenseman John Ludvig." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Nieto appeared in only 22 games with the Penguins before suffering a lower-body injury in late November. He underwent successful surgery in January but never returned to the lineup." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "“I don’t know if I’ve ever felt as bad for somebody throughout the year,” Dubas said. “Every time he would put the work in, he would have a setback.”" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "With multiple setbacks under his belt, Dubas stated that Nieto is going to seek one last opinion to determine his future." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "“He’s going to go next week for another and final opinion on what the future is,” Dubas said. “In terms of whether he’s going to rehab or have another operation.”" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Dubas stated that there will also be later updates regarding Ludvig and his status. Dubas did not rule out an operation for him, either." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Expect the Penguins to provide further updates on the status or possible surgeries of Letang, Nieto, and Ludvig." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Make sure you bookmark Inside the Penguins for the latest news, exclusive interviews, breakdowns, and so much more." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Penguins Goalie Opens Up About Getting Benched" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Penguins Biggest Questions Entering The Offseason" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Sidney Crosby Addresses Contract Status With Penguins" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Penguins Send Multiple Players to AHL for Playoffs" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Penguins Defenseman Opens Up About Multiple Injuries" } }, { "type": "list", "data": { "style": "unordered", "items": [ "Subscribe to Inside the Penguins on YouTube", "Follow Inside the Penguins on Twitter: @InsidePenguins" ] } } ] }

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