CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Kris Letang, who turns 38 next week, has endured enough health ailments to make even the most hardened doctors grimace. He’s had two strokes, major neck surgery ...

PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang had successful surgery to repair a hole in his heart, the team’s president of hockey operations, Kyle Dubas, said in a news release ...

PITTSBURGH -- Penguins defenseman Kris Letang's season is over. The 19-year veteran will miss Pittsburgh's finale against Washington on Thursday night after undergoing a procedure to close a small ...

Pittsburgh Penguins' Kris Letang, 37, had heart surgery for a birth defect. The surgery was successful. Letang hopes to play again in the NHL. He discovered the issue in 2014 after a stroke.

Through it all, Letang still suited up for 64 games in 2022-23, scoring 12 goals with 29 assists. He went on to win the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy in 2023, in recognition of his perseverance ...

Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang has battled countless injuries, ailments, and setbacks in his NHL career. The 37-year-old puck-mover is set to battle back once again after his latest ...

The Penguins have announced that defenseman and alternate captain Kris Letang has undergone successful surgery. According to the team, Letang had surgery to close a patent foramen ovale ...

Penguins defenseman Kris Letang underwent successful surgery to close a patent foramen ovale (PFO, a small hole in the heart). The surgery was done to close the patent foramen ovale (PFO), which ...

After Letang suffered a second stroke in 2022, Penguins head team physician Dr. Dharmesh Vyas said the PFO could have created both of them. Letang returned to play less than two weeks later and ...

PITTSBURGH, Pa. — Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang underwent successful heart surgery, the team announced Wednesday morning. The surgery was to close a patent foramen ovale (PFO ...

Letang scored a goal on two shots and went plus-2 in Tuesday's 5-0 win over the Blackhawks. Letang has two points over his last three games, and this goal snapped a stretch of 20 contests in which ...

The Pittsburgh Penguins announced on Wednesday, April 16, that defenseman and alternate captain Kris Letang underwent successful surgery to repair a hole in his heart. The star player's recovery ...