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The Seattle Kraken will be without goalie Chris Driedger for most of next season after he underwent surgery to repair a torn ACL in his right knee, the team said Tuesday.

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard has had surgery to repair a core injury that has been causing him abdominal pain.

The Seattle Kraken will be without forward Jaden Schwartz for at least a month due to a hand injury that will require surgery. Schwartz has not played since being injured on Dec. 29 against Philadelphia.

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson said he’s ready to return this week after missing the team’s past three games following surgery on the middle finger on his throwing hand.

NFL rushing leader Derrick Henry will have surgery Tuesday morning on his right foot. Coach Mike Vrabel says the Tennessee Titans are not putting a timeline on when he will return.

Kawhi Leonard is staying in Los Angeles after the Clippers re-signed their free-agent superstar. He had surgery on his knee a month ago. His status for the upcoming season is unknown.

Yanni Gourde underwent surgery to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder and recovery could take about four months, could miss about six weeks of the regular season.

Washington outside linebacker Zion Tupuola-Fetui will miss the next six to 10 months after tearing his Achilles tendon in practice.

Sue Bird will be sidelined for a bit as she recovers from a bone bruise in her left knee. Seattle’s star guard felt the injury during the team’s win over Minnesota last week.

The 20-time Grand Slam champion, Roger Federer has had surgery on his right knee and says he will miss the French Open and several other tournaments.