Troy Terry, the 28‑year‑old forward who has become a cornerstone of the Anaheim Ducks, underwent surgery on June 9 to correct a hip impingement and a labral tear. The procedure, performed by the team’s medical staff, is expected to require roughly five to six months for a full recovery.
Terry’s career has been defined by durability and production, even as he has navigated a series of injuries. In the most recent regular season he tallied 19 goals and 38 assists across 61 games, numbers that placed him among the league’s most consistent contributors.
The impact on the Ducks' lineup
Beyond raw statistics, Terry’s presence has been felt in the locker room and on the ice, where his veteran savvy has helped steer a young roster through a turbulent stretch. His ability to generate offense in high‑pressure moments — evidenced by six goals and six assists in the final five minutes of regulation this season — has repeatedly turned the tide in favor of Anaheim.
The forward also ranks fifth in franchise history for consecutive 50‑point seasons, a testament to his sustained excellence. He led the club in plus/minus, ranked second in assists and fourth in points, and delivered two game‑tying or game‑winning goals in the closing two minutes of regulation and overtime.
With his recovery timeline now set, the Ducks anticipate reintegrating a player who not only bolsters their offensive depth but also provides a steadying influence as the team looks to climb back into playoff contention. The organization, currently anchored by its official website anaheimducks.nhl.com, remains confident that Terry’s return will coincide with a resurgence of competitive play.