CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Kris Letang, who turns 38 next week, has endured enough health ailments to make even the most hardened doctors grimace. He’s had two strokes, major neck surgery ...

A day after Kris Letang underwent successful closure of a patent foramen ovale (PFO; small hole in the heart), which has an expected recovery time of 4-6 weeks, he was at UPMC Lemieux Sports ...

Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang will be out indefinitely after his second stroke in less than a decade, the team said Wednesday. Penguins general manager Ron Hextall said in a statement ...

Kris Letang, a star defenseman for the Pittsburgh Penguins who guided the team to three Stanley Cup championships, suffered a stroke on Monday, the team said. It’s his second one. The Penguins ...

Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang undergoes heart surgery at the age of 37 for having a small hole in his heart. The heart surgery was successful, and his NHL career might resume.

Letang was there with them."The effect is that we're all concerned for Kris, because we care about him. You know, stroke is a scary word. And so, after the game last night, I informed the players ...

This article originally appeared on PGHHockeyNOW.com. In a stark departure from the script in which the Pittsburgh Penguins’ ‘Core Three’ are supposed to stay together until the bitter end ...

MONTREAL — Kris Letang got his money and his moment. The Penguins got their guy. Twice. Hours after signing a historic six-year, $36.6 million contract that will pay Letang an average of $6.1 ...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Kris Letang returned to the ice on Thursday, just three days after suffering the second stroke of his career. The “twirl” the longtime Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman took ...

Kris Letang didn't play at all during the series due to a concussion, his third in fewer than four seasons, and suffered a stroke the year prior. And a time-traveler just told you that 35-year-old ...

PITTSBURGH — Kris Letang plays hockey with a grace and inexhaustible fluidity seemingly impervious to the rigors of spending nearly half his life in the NHL. For the second time in less than a ...

Less than two weeks after suffering a stroke, Kris Letang returned to the Penguins lineup on Saturday at PPG Paints Arena. "It feels great," he said with a smile after the game. "As I was starting ...