Carolina Hurricanes forward Max Pacioretty will undergo surgery to repair a torn Achilles on Wednesday and will be sidelined for six months, the team announced Tuesday.
If Pacioretty returns on schedule, he could make his Hurricanes debut sometime in February.
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