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				 Getzlaf, who is expected to be sidelined about four to 12 
				days, is scheduled for a non-emergency appendectomy on Wednesday 
				in Orange County (Calif.), the team said in a statement. 
				 
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				The St. Louis Blues extended invitations on Tuesday to veteran 
				forwards Martin Havlat and Dainius Zubrus for professional 
				tryouts. 
				 
				The 34-year-old Havlat played for the New Jersey Devils last 
				season and had five goals, nine assists and 10 penalty minutes 
				in 40 regular-season games. The 37-year-old Zubrus also spent 
				2014-15 with the Devils and had four goals, six assists and 42 
				penalty minutes in 74 regular-season games. 
				 
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				Veteran winger Maxime Talbot, a non-factor during the three 
				weeks of the season for the Boston Bruins, was sent to the 
				American Hockey League on Tuesday. 
				 
				The 31-year-old Talbot had no points in two appearances. He sat 
				out five of Boston's seven games as a healthy scratch. (Editing 
				by Frank Pingue) 
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