Hamilton will have a procedure Friday to clean up his knee with the hopes of returning before the end of the season, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram's Evan Grant reports.

EDGE Analysis

While the Rangers are being optimistic about Hamilton returning this season, his track record of serious knee issues should give owners pause. Even if he is able to return, his recent production, or lack thereof, should also be enough of a detractor for most owners to leave him on waivers.