Kris Letang Undergoes Heart Surgery, Out 4-6 Weeks for Pittsburgh Penguins

Kris Letang will be out for 4-6 weeks after heart surgery, missing crucial games for the Penguins. This season, Letang has played in 74 games, contributing 9 goals and 21 assists.

The Penguins will face the Capitals without Letang on April 17, 2025. In games without him, the team has had to adjust their defensive strategies and rely on other key players to fill the gap. His absence could impact the team's performance in upcoming games.