The Pittsburgh Penguins (33-36-12) announced on Wednesday that defenseman Kris Letang has undergone successful heart ... Some ...

Kris Letang, who turns 38 next week ... This, of course, is an unusual situation for a professional athlete, especially one as finely tuned as Letang. “He’s had some issues in the past ...

Kristopher Letang underwent a procedure to close a hole ... but his heart has played tricks on him in 2014 and 2022. Normally, an athlete of his age does not have so many heart problems.

Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang had successful surgery to repair a hole in his heart, Kyle Dubas said on Wednesday morning.

Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang underwent successful surgery to repair a hole in his heart, Penguins general manager Kyle Dubas announced Wednesday. His expected recovery time is four to ...

A day after Kris Letang underwent successful closure of a patent foramen ovale (PFO; small hole in the heart), which has an expected recovery time of 4-6 weeks, he was at UPMC Lemieux Sports ...

WITH THE EXPLANATION FROM THE PENGUINS. KRIS LETANG HAS BEEN PLAYING HOCKEY AT AN EXTREMELY HIGH LEVEL WITH A HOLE IN HIS HEART. IT WAS DISCOVERED AFTER HIS FIRST STROKE BACK IN 2014. ON TUESDAY.

The Pittsburgh Penguins clarified the “medical appointment” that caused defenseman Kris Letang to miss practice Tuesday, and ...

Pittsburgh Penguins’ Kris Letang (58) skates during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Montreal Canadiens, Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in Pittsburgh. Email Newsletters ...

Kristopher Letang underwent a procedure to close a hole in his heart ... Clearly, Letang is in shape, but his heart has played tricks on him in 2014 and 2022. Normally, an athlete of his age does not ...

Penguins defenseman Kris Letang underwent successful surgery ... Some treat the condition with blood thinners, but for an athlete like Letang, blood thinners could cause other bleeding risks.