News: Gaborik was cut on his right knee by the skate of teammate Henrik Lundqvist during Tuesday's practice, the Associated Press reports. [+]
Impact: As a result, Gaborik received stitches, but didn't require X-rays. His status for Wednesday night's game against Nashville wasn't immediately clear. ( RotoWire - Tue. Feb 9, 2010) |
News: Gaborik limped off at practice on Tuesday after the New York Rangers' leading scorer was cut on the right knee by the ice skate of goalie Henrik Lundqvist in a collision. Gaborik skated in on Lundqvist during a breakaway drill and tried to jump over his teammate's outstretched leg when contact was made. The Slovakian right wing, who has a team-high 35 goals and 69 points, fell to the ice and stayed down for a few moments. [+]
Impact: Gaborik skated off slowly with assistance and didn't put weight on his right leg. He received stitches at the practice facility, but didn't require X-rays. He wasn't available to speak to reporters. His status for Wednesday night's home game against Nashville wasn't immediately clear. Gaborik is also slated to play for Slovakia at the Vancouver Olympics. ( STATS - Tue. Feb 9, 2010) |
News: Gaborik skated gingerly off the ice at Tuesday's practice, favoring his right leg, the Newark Star-Ledger reports. [+]
Impact: Consider Gaborik day-to-day until a further update on his status is available. ( RotoWire - Tue. Feb 9, 2010) | |
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News: Scuderi left Monday's game with flu-like symptoms, the team's official site reports. [+]
Impact: The Kings have a few days off before their next game so Scuderi may not even miss any game action. ( RotoWire - Tue. Feb 9, 2010) |
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Ryan Smyth (LA - Left Wing)
News: Smyth is expected to be fine after missing parts of Monday's game after taking a puck off the foot, the team's official site reports. [+]
Impact: Smyth left the game late in the first period but later returned and logged over 16 minutes of ice time. He should be fine going forward. ( RotoWire - Tue. Feb 9, 2010) |
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Davis Drewiske (LA - Defense)
News: Drewiske (shoulder) was activated off the injured list on Monday. [+]
Impact: Drewiske, who has eight points in 38 games this season, had missed the previous 15 games with the shoulder injury. ( RotoWire - Tue. Feb 9, 2010) | |
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