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David Schlemko expected to be out six weeks with knee injury

It hasn’t been an easy time for David Schlemko since he was traded to the Montreal Canadiens from the Vegas Golden Knights last summer.

After a solid showing in the preseason, something that many fans were hoping for after a disappointing season last year, Schlemko is now expected to be out six weeks with a knee injury.

David Schlemko has a knee injury and could be out six weeks, per Claude Julien.

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In training camp last year he suffered a hand injury that took him out of the preseason entirely, and then had further surgery that forced him to miss several weeks of the regular season as well.