Max Pacioretty has had his fair share of bad luck in the last few years. He suffered from two torn achilles in a year and missed most of last season because of that.
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Some worrying news emerged on his health.
Worst is Confirmed for Pacioretty
Pacioretty signed a contract in Washington. However, Spencer Carbery, the Caps' GM, made a major delaration that will calm the fans' enthusiasm.
"I don't think he'll be ready for the start of the regular season. But whether it's in the November timeframe or December, whenever he's healthy and ready to go, I think it gives us a great asset in Max to be able to, partway into the season, potentially give us a real jolt offensively in our top six, someone who can help us on the power play, someone who has proven time and time again that they can find ways to score, which is something that is coveted around the League."
Unfortunately, Caps' fans will need to wait a few more months before seeing Pacioretty on the ice!
But as Carbery mentionned, getting him partway into the season can have its advantages...
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As seen on Hockey Feed - Capitals share disappointing update on Pacioretty
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BREAKING: The Worst is Confirmed for Max Pacioretty
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