{"id":422341,"date":"2026-01-22T21:34:21","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T21:34:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/422341\/"},"modified":"2026-01-22T21:34:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T21:34:21","slug":"ottawa-senators-winger-david-perron-needs-surgery-will-be-out-five-to-seven-weeks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/422341\/","title":{"rendered":"Ottawa Senators winger David Perron needs surgery, will be out five-to-seven weeks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Ottawa Senators roster has taken another hit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Veteran winger David Perron will require surgery to repair a sports hernia and will be out at least five-to-seven weeks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Coach Travis Green told reporters before the club faced the Nashville Predators on Thursday night at Bridgestone Arena that it was something that had been bothering Perron for a while and it had to be dealt with.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/ca.news.yahoo.com\/playmaker-extraordinaire-stephen-halliday-ottawa-090014632.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Senators recalled centre Stephen Halliday;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Senators recalled centre Stephen Halliday<\/a> from their American Hockey League affiliate in Belleville on Thursday morning and he was set to face the Predators on the fourth line.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Perron had been skating on the wing with Lars Eller and Nick Cousins. The trio has been effective and this is a significant loss for the Senators because he has played a strong utility role for this club.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Perron, 37, suited up in the club\u2019s 4-1 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">He has suited up for 49 games this season and has posted 10 goals and 25 points.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">More to come\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ca.news.yahoo.com\/mailto:bgarrioch@postmedia.com\" data-ylk=\"slk:bgarrioch@postmedia.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">bgarrioch@postmedia.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Related<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Ottawa Senators roster has taken another hit. Veteran winger David Perron will require surgery to repair a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":422342,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5104],"tags":[230,831,5,43852,4810,264,231,4,53,72,25,5157,73,824],"class_list":["post-422341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ottawa-senators","tag-columbus-blue-jackets","tag-david-perron","tag-hockey","tag-jeffrey-t-barnes","tag-lars-eller","tag-montreal","tag-nashville-predators","tag-nhl","tag-nick-cousins","tag-ottawa","tag-ottawa-senators","tag-ottawasenators","tag-senators","tag-travis-green"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/115940901941438770","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=422341"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422341\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/422342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=422341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=422341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=422341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}