Apr 22, 2008 - 3:33 PM
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The surgery was performed by Dr. William Clancy in Birmingham, Alabama with Red Wings team physician Dr. Douglas Plagens on hand.
Kopecky, who suffered the injury on April 3 against the Columbus Blue Jackets, will need four to six months to recover.
The 26-year-old appeared in 77 games this season prior to the injury, tallying five goals and seven assists.
