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Pittsburgh may have run rampshod over Minny, but they've lost Maatta for the year

01/13/2015 at 10:09pm EST

The wheels may be coming off the train in Minnesota, which dropped a 7-2 decision to Pittsburgh on Tuesday evening...

But Mike Yeo isn't the coach who had to deal with the hardest news on Tuesday evening:

Thyroid cancer, mumps and now shoulder surgery. Bad year to be Olli Maatta.

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