Anaheim Ducks center Ryan Getzlaf had surgery to repair a broken bone in his cheek and could need up to two months to recover, general manager Bob Murray said Tuesday.
Murray called the injury a complex fracture of the zygomatic bone in Getzlaf's cheek and said screws were needed to stabilize it.
Getzlaf of Ducks could miss two months after facial surgery
Center hasn't played since being injured Oct. 29
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