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The Rapperswil-Jona Lakers will have to make do without defenseman Lawrence Pilut for a long time. The recently signed Swede will be out for around four months due to a shoulder injury.
The mishap occurred last Friday during the 3:2 away win in the championship game against Fribourg-Gottéron. Pilut suffered the injury in a duel.
Investigations have revealed that the unlucky player will have to undergo surgery.