Penguins' Phil Kessel: Summer surgery complete

Kissel, who has undergone hand surgery, is expected to be ready for the start of the 2016-17 regular season. "He is not expected to miss any time," GM Jim Rutherford told DK Pittsburgh Sports.

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Kessel played through the hand injury for an extended period of time. "He dealt with this all season," Rutherford said. The winger nearly won the Conn Smythe Award, registering 10 goals and 22 points in the playoffs.