 |
| [PHOTO: BLEACHER REPORT] |
New York Islanders captain and center John Tavares is considered week-to-week because of a lower-body injury, the team announced on Saturday. Tavares sustained the injury in the third period of Friday's 2-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils. The 26-year-old needed assistance to leave the ice after trying to avoid Devils defenseman Steven Stantini. "It's not…
 |
| [PHOTO: NEW YORK DAILY NEWS] |
NEW YORK -- New York Islanders captain John Tavares had to be helped off the ice with 3:14 remaining in the team's 2-1 win over the New Jersey Devils on Friday after getting tangled up with the back of the net and a Devils player. Islanders coach Doug Weight termed the injury "lower body," although Tavares…
 |
| [HAT-TIP: CHICAGO TRIBUNE] |
The Blackhawks might be without center Artem Anisimov for the rest of the regular season. Anisimov will be out three-to-four weeks because of a lower-body injury he suffered in Tuesday's victory over the Canadiens, coach Joel Quenneville said. Anisimov was wearing a walking boot on his left foot after game, signifying a likely foot or ankle…
New York Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist will be sidelined two to three weeks with a lower-body injury, the team announced Saturday. Lundqvist, 35, sat out Thursday's 4-3 loss against the Carolina Hurricanes after making 43 saves in New York's 5-2 win over the Florida Panthers on Tuesday, moving him into 10th place on the NHL's all-time…
