Juolevi undergoes successful surgery

...defenceman is expected to make a full recovery for training camp

Juolevi

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By Canucks Media Relations @Canucks / Vancouver Canucks

The Vancouver Canucks announced today that Olli Juolevi has undergone successful knee surgery and is expected to make a full recovery for training camp.

After thorough evaluation, rest and conservative treatment, surgery was determined by Canucks medical staff, in consultation with specialists, as the best option for Juolevi's long-term health and career.
The surgery was successfully performed today with an estimated return to play timeline of six months.

Canucks GM Jim Benning Comments on Prospect Juolevi

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