New Jersey Devils left winger Taylor Hall suffered a torn meniscus in his left knee that required surgery, the team announced Wednesday.
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Wednesday, Nov. 16
The team added that the surgery was successful, and Hall is set to miss three to four weeks while on the injured reserve list.
According to Yahoo Sports' Sean Leahy, Hall arrived at American Airlines Center before Tuesday's game against the Dallas Stars and told trainers that "something was bothering him in his leg."
The Devils then sent him back to New Jersey to undergo an MRI.
This is hardly the start the Devils wanted after acquiring Hall from the Edmonton Oilers for defenseman Adam Larsson during the offseason.
Hall is coming off one of the finest seasons of his career, recording 26 goals and 39 assists in 2015-16. The No. 1 overall pick in the 2010 draft was one of the best players on an Oilers team that hasn't reached the playoffs in a decade. With Edmonton's accrual of young talent, though, including 2015 No. 1 overall pick Connor McDavid, Hall became expendable.
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