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Editorial sports image for Bowen Byram’s 'Upper-Body' Injury Tag Is a Familiar Headache for the BlackhawksNHL

Bowen Byram’s 'Upper-Body' Injury Tag Is a Familiar Headache for the Blackhawks

Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Bowen Byram is day-to-day with an upper-body injury, forcing him out of Thursday's game against the Jets and raising familiar concerns given his injury history.InjuryRoster MoveFantasyRead article
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William Eklund's Ankle Surgery Leaves the Senators' Roster on Life Support

Ottawa Senators forward William Eklund is out 10-to-12 weeks with a torn ankle tendon, dealing a massive blow to a team already decimated by injuries.InjuryRoster MoveAnalysis
Editorial sports image for Chris Tanev is Week-to-Week, and the Leafs Defense is Already SweatingNHL

Chris Tanev is Week-to-Week, and the Leafs Defense is Already Sweating

Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Chris Tanev is out week-to-week with an upper-body injury, testing the team's defensive depth early in the season.InjuryRoster Move
Editorial sports image for Taylor Hall Exits With 'Upper-Body Injury' as Hurricanes' Hot Start Hits a Speed BumpNHL

Taylor Hall Exits With 'Upper-Body Injury' as Hurricanes' Hot Start Hits a Speed Bump

Carolina Hurricanes winger Taylor Hall left Tuesday's game against the Washington Capitals with an upper-body injury, disrupting the team's dominant 3-0 start to the season.InjuryFantasyBetting
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Ducks Lose Ryan Poehling for 6-8 Weeks With MCL Sprain

Anaheim Ducks center Ryan Poehling is expected to miss six to eight weeks with an MCL sprain, forcing the team to test its forward depth early in the season.InjuryRoster Move
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Connor Bedard Set to Return Tonight, Rescuing the Blackhawks' Offense

Connor Bedard is expected to return to the Chicago Blackhawks lineup tonight against the Pittsburgh Penguins, pending final medical clearance.InjuryRoster Move
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Hurricanes Lose Conn Smythe Winner Jordan Staal to Calf Tear

Carolina Hurricanes captain Jordan Staal is expected to miss up to a couple of months with a torn calf, interrupting the team's flawless 4-0 start to the season.InjuryAnalysis
Editorial sports image for Canadiens Lose Minute-Muncher Mike Matheson to Lower-Body Injury Ahead of Sabres ClashNHL

Canadiens Lose Minute-Muncher Mike Matheson to Lower-Body Injury Ahead of Sabres Clash

Montreal Canadiens defenseman Mike Matheson has been ruled out against the Buffalo Sabres with a lower-body injury, leaving a massive hole on the blue line.InjuryGame PreviewBetting
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Igor Shesterkin is Out for the Year, and the Rangers' Season Just Hit a Brick Wall

NHL insider Elliotte Friedman reports that New York Rangers star goaltender Igor Shesterkin is out for the season, dealing a massive blow to the team's outlook.InjuryBreaking News
Editorial sports image for Chris Tanev hits injured reserve because playing defense with your face has consequencesNHL

Chris Tanev hits injured reserve because playing defense with your face has consequences

The Toronto Maple Leafs have placed veteran defenseman Chris Tanev on injured reserve, removing their premier shot-blocker from an already chaotic defensive rotation.InjuryRoster Move
Editorial sports image for Sabres Lose Rasmus Dahlin to Upper-Body Injury in Tight Game Against PanthersNHL

Sabres Lose Rasmus Dahlin to Upper-Body Injury in Tight Game Against Panthers

Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin exited Monday's game against the Florida Panthers with an upper-body injury, dealing a massive blow to a struggling blue line right before a back-to-back.InjuryAnalysis
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Connor Bedard's Game-Time Decision Status is a Tuesday Nightmare for Bettors

Chicago Blackhawks star Connor Bedard is a game-time decision against the Pittsburgh Penguins, leaving fantasy managers and bettors in limbo.InjuryGame PreviewBetting
Editorial sports image for Flames Forward Sam Honzek Out Week-to-Week With Lower-Body InjuryNHL

Flames Forward Sam Honzek Out Week-to-Week With Lower-Body Injury

Calgary Flames forward Sam Honzek is out week-to-week with a lower-body injury, adding to the team's early-season struggles.InjuryRoster Move