"Rasmus Sandin underwent surgery on Tuesday to repair an ACL tear in his right knee, an injury he suffered on April 11 against the Pittsburgh Penguins."
"His recovery timeline will be determined by his individual progression, but could fall anywhere from 6 to 9 months, potentially impacting the Capitals' offseason roster construction plans."
"Sandin recorded 29 points (5g, 24a) in 73 games for the Capitals during his fourth season, averaging the third most time on ice per game on the team."
"With his injury, the Caps only have Matt Roy and Dylan McIlrath slated to start next season as players under contract who played on the right side."
Rasmus Sandin had surgery to repair an ACL tear in his right knee, an injury sustained on April 11. His recovery could take 6 to 9 months, affecting the Capitals' roster plans for the upcoming season. Sandin recorded 29 points in 73 games during his fourth season and took on a larger role after John Carlson's trade. He is expected to undergo significant rehabilitation during the offseason, leaving the Capitals with limited options on the right side of defense for next season.
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