Penguins forward Filip Hallander has been diagnosed with a blood clot in his leg, the team announced . He’ll be sidelined for a minimum of three months. He will undergo rehabilitation in Pittsburgh, in conjunction with the team’s medical staff and doctors from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Hallander has only been out of action for two days. He played against the Maple Leafs on Monday and practiced on Wednesday, but left the session early, according to Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette . Head coach Dan Muse then said, before yesterday’s win over the Capitals, that he was day-to-day with an undisclosed issue, presumably a cover while he was undergoing diagnostic testing.

Even in the best-case scenario, Hallander will be out of action until after the Oly

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