Canucks centre Brandon Sutter is expected to miss the next six to eight weeks due to sports hernia surgery.
as they head into the season’s final stretch.will undergo surgery for a sports hernia on his right side. His recovery time has been pegged at six-to-eight weeks.
Sutter hasn’t played since the Canucks beat the Calgary Flames 4-3 on Feb. 9. The veteran forward also missed 30 games after he separated his shoulder in a Canucks win over the Minnesota Wild in late October."It’s disappointing. , he’s a bit part of our team, our leadership group and it’s a tough year for him," coach Travis Green said Tuesday.Left-winger Sven Baertschi was sidelined by post-concussion syndrome on Feb. 2.
Centre Ryan Spooner missed practice with the Canucks on Tuesday due to what Green called a nagging groin injury.
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