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Winnipeg Jets defenceman Grant Clitsome has season-ending surgery

The breaking news just won’t end although today’s news isn’t good for Ottawa native Grant Clitsome.

Jets Release:

The Winnipeg Jets today announced defenceman Grant Clitsome underwent season-ending back surgery yesterday at the Marina Spine Center in Marina del Rey, California. The surgery was performed by renowned back specialist Dr. Robert Watkins, Sr.

David Minuk

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