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Alex Pietrangelo's Future in Doubt After Major Surgeries

7/2/2025

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Defenseman Alex Pietrangelo's future in hockey hangs in the balance as Vegas Golden Knights GM Kelly McCrimmon reveals he has been placed on Long-Term Injured Reserve. The 35-year-old will face multiple major surgeries, casting doubt on his return. With an impressive 1,087 games, 637 points, and two Stanley Cup titles, his legacy is undeniable.

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Defenseman Alex Pietrangelo's future in hockey hangs in the balance as Vegas Golden Knights GM Kelly McCrimmon reveals he has been placed on Long-Term Injured Reserve. The 35-year-old will face multiple major surgeries, casting doubt on his return. With an impressive 1,087 games, 637 points, and two Stanley Cup titles, his legacy is undeniable.