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Mammoth first-round pick Caleb Desnoyers to miss time after wrist surgery

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Sportsnet
Aug 14, 2025 2:24 PM

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Caleb Desnoyers, the promising forward selected by the New York Rangers in the first round of the NHL draft, is set to miss a significant amount of time following wrist surgery. This news comes as a disappointment to both the player and the Rangers, who had high hopes for the young talent after his strong performances in junior hockey.

Desnoyers, known for his exceptional skating and offensive abilities, had been anticipated to contribute to the Rangers' roster in the upcoming season. However, the surgery will postpone his progression into the NHL, forcing the team to rethink their lineup strategies as they prepare for the competitive season ahead.

The recovery timeline for wrist surgery can vary, but the Rangers are hopeful for a swift rehabilitation process. They aim to support Desnoyers during his recovery, ensuring he returns to the ice ready to prove himself as a valuable asset for the team. Fans and analysts alike will be keeping a close eye on his recovery and future performance once he makes his comeback.

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