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Flyers AHL D Pyett diagnosed with sarcoma in leg

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  • Associated Press

PHILADELPHIA -- Defenseman Logan Pyett of the Philadelphia Flyers' AHL affiliate has been diagnosed with a form of cancer and will be out indefinitely.

The team said Friday the 27-year-old Canadian has a sarcoma in his upper leg. Flyers general manager Ron Hextall told CSNPhilly.com there's "a lot of positive signs" and the "indications are it's fairly isolated in his leg.