The procedure will cause Mr. Hughes to miss the remainder of the NHL season, according to a March 5 news release from the team.
Mr. Hughes injured his shoulder after colliding with the end boards during a game on March 2.
The team expects Mr. Hughes to make a full recovery before the start of next season.
Dr. Millett is an orthopedic surgeon, sports medicine specialist and a partner at the Steadman Clinic.
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