Anaheim Ducks center Nate Thompson will miss the start of next season after sustaining a ruptured Achilles' tendon during a workout session.
"We'll be lucky to see him before the [2017 NHL] Trade Deadline, but he healed quickly from his shoulder injury," Ducks general manager Bob Murray said Tuesday during a press conference introducing Randy Carlyle as coach.
Ducks' Thompson sustains ruptured Achilles' tendon
Anaheim GM says center likely won't play until after 2017 NHL Trade Deadline
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