Vancouver Canucks forward Mikael Samuelsson is out indefinitely after having surgery to repair an adductor tendon and a sports hernia. The injury had nagged Samuelsson all season and he hadn't played since aggravating it in Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals against Nashville on May 7. General manager Mike Gillis said in a statement Thursday that the team consulted with doctors and they advised that immediate surgery was the "best long-term decision" for Samuelsson. Read more: http://sports.espn.go.com/nhl/playoffs/2011/news/story?id=6567284
