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Shoulder surgery likely to shelve Jarvis 4-6 month...
Key takeaways
- The Carolina Hurricanes are expected to be without leading goal scorer Seth Jarvis for the start of their Stanley Cup defense next season due to shoulder surgery.
- General manager Eric Tulsky announced Friday that Jarvis, 24, had a procedure on a shoulder he had previously injured and will be out "probably 4-6 months."
- Jarvis typically plays on the wing of No. 1 center Sebastian Aho.
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The Carolina Hurricanes are expected to be without leading goal scorer Seth Jarvis for the start of their Stanley Cup defense next season due to shoulder surgery.
General manager Eric Tulsky announced Friday that Jarvis, 24, had a procedure on a shoulder he had previously injured and will be out "probably 4-6 months."
Jarvis typically plays on the wing of No. 1 center Sebastian Aho. He led the Hurricanes with 32 goals in 71 games last season and was second on the team in points per game average (0.93).
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