(The Minnesota Star Tribune)
Wild defenseman Marco Scandella has hip surgery
The 27-year-old defenseman is expected to make a full recovery and be ready for next season.
By mikerusso
May 2, 2017 at 7:32PM
Wild defenseman Marco Scandella had arthroscopic hip surgery on Tuesday, the team announced, saying that he is expected to make a full recovery and be ready for next season.
The procedure was performed by Dr. Chris Larson at Twin Cities Orthopedics Crosstown Surgery Center.
Scandella, 27, had four goals and nine assists and was a -2 for the Wild last season.
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The Wild prevailed 5-4 on Tuesday night, moving back into first place in the NHL with a hard-fought victory in their first trip to Utah. Matt Boldy scored the winner in the shootout.
