Dave Bolland opted to have surgery on the lower-back that has been nagging him since the start of training camp. It was the right choice by the center and the organization to take care of the injury now, and be healthy down the stretch. Bolland should miss about twelve to sixteen weeks as he recovers from the surgery – he should be ready to go by late winter.

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