Did Letang get hurt?

Did Letang get hurt?

Kris Letang suffered a lower-body injury in the first period of Saturday night’s game against the New York Rangers and didn’t return. Penguins head coach Mike Sullivan said Letang was being evaluated and didn’t have a status update after the game.

What is Kris Letang injury?

Letang was born with a small hole in his heart, a condition discovered when he was stricken by a stroke in February 2014. He said before last season that doctors signed off on him playing in the NHL and that he was at no more risk if he were to contract COVID-19.

Why is Letang out?

Now Penguins top defenseman Kris Letang is out due to COVID protocol. Penguins head coach Mike Sullivan confirmed Letang tested positive but is undergoing additional tests over the coming day or more to confirm he is positive.

Who is injured on the Penguins?

The Pittsburgh Penguins are currently missing Crosby, Evgeni Malkin (knee), Bryan Rust (lower-body), and Jeff Carter (COVID). However, the three-time Stanley Cup Champion is not rushing his return to the team as he continues to nurse his wrist injury, which he had surgery for in early September.

What is wrong with Letang?

But Letang said the neck injury he dealt with all of last season, a herniated disk that required surgery in April, was the most painful for him and the hardest to come back from. “The stroke, it’s like this, ” Letang said, snapping his fingers. “It happens,” Letang said. It was more than just playing through pain.

Is Sidney Crosby injured?

Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby is returning from a wrist injury and will play his first game of the season on Saturday against the New Jersey Devils. Crosby has yet to play this season after having wrist surgery in August.

Will Kris Letang play tonight?

Letang is out of the league’s COVID-19 protocols list and will play Thursday against the Flyers.

What is TJ Oshie’s injury?

T.J. Oshie is week-to-week with a lower-body injury, the Washington Capitals announced Thursday. Oshie suffered the injury Wednesday in Washington’s 3-2 overtime loss to Detroit. The forward blocked a hard shot with his right foot at 6:38 of the third period.

Where is Kris Letang from?

Montreal, Canada
Kris Letang/Place of birth

Is Ryan Ellis injured?

Flyers’ Ryan Ellis: Out 4-6 weeks Ellis (lower body) will be sidelined for 4-6 weeks but won’t require surgery, Adam Kimelman of NHL.com reports. Ellis was just one game back from a nine-game stint on the shelf when he appeared to have re-aggravate his lower-body injury.

Who is injured on the Colorado Avalanche?

2021-22 Colorado Avalanche: Injuries

Is Nikita Kucherov injury?

Lightning’s Nikita Kucherov will miss 8-10 weeks after having surgery for lower body injury. The Tampa Bay Lightning announced that star forward Nikita Kucherov has undergone a successful procedure for a lower body injury.