Dumba undergoes surgery, expected to miss minimum of three months

Successful operation repaired defenseman's ruptured right pectoralis muscle

Dumba update 12.26.18
By Minnesota Wild
@mnwild Wild.com

SAINT PAUL -- Minnesota Wild General Manager Paul Fenton on Wednesday announced defenseman Matt Dumba underwent successful surgery to repair a ruptured right pectoralis muscle by Dr. Brad Nelson at TRIA Orthopaedic Center. Dumba is expected to miss a minimum of three months.

Minnesota begins a two-game road trip Thursday at the Chicago Blackhawks at 7:30 p.m. on FOX Sports North and KFAN 100.3 FM.
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