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Brutal news for Max Pacioretty and the Carolina Hurricanes

Published August 10, 2022 at 0:08
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The Carolina Hurricanes made a huge announcement involving one of their newest acquisitions in forward Max Pacioretty.

Pacioretty was traded to the Hurricanes from the Vegas Golden Knights in exchange for ‘future considerations' on July 13th.

As per Hurricanes PR:

''Don Waddell, President and General Manager of the National Hockey League's Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that forward Max Pacioretty will undergo surgery to repair a torn Achilles. The procedure will be performed by Dr. Kevin Logel at Raleigh Orthopaedic on Wednesday. Pacioretty's expected recovery time is six months.''




Pacioretty recorded 19 goals and 18 assists in 39 games with the Golden Knights last season. The 33-year-old has 323 goals and 319 assists in 850 career NHL games.

Tough news for Pacioretty and the Hurricanes!
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