PITTSBURGH — The Penguins will be without starting defenseman Justin Schultz for the next four months.
According to a release by the team, Schultz underwent surgery to repair a lower leg fracture that he suffered when he went into the boards awkwardly during Saturday’s game against the Montreal Canadiens.
The surgery was performed at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Oakland.
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Schultz is expected to missed four months, according to the release.