Blues F Jake Neighbours (Leg) Out Minimum of 5 Weeks

Blues F Jake Neighbours (leg) out minimum of 5 weeks

A right leg injury will keep St. Louis Blues leading goal scorer Jake Neighbours out of action for more than a month.

Blues' Jake Neighbours Out Five Weeks With Right Leg Injury

The Blues announced Tuesday that they’ve placed winger Jake Neighbours on injured reserve with a right leg injury. He’ll be re-evaluated in five weeks, putting him out of the lineup through at least Dec. 2. They did not immediately announce a recall to fill his roster spot. Neighbours was absent for Monday’s loss to the Penguins with what the team previously labeled a lower-body issue, and he carried only a day-to-day designation. It’s clear now…

Blues place forward Jake Neighbours on injured reserve

The St. Louis Blues placed forward Jake Neighbours on injured reserve with a right leg injury, the team announced Tuesday. The team said that Neighbours will be re-evaluated in five weeks. Neighbours suffered the injury during the Blues game against the Detroit Red Wings last Saturday. The 23-year-old forward has posted six goals and seven points during eight games. More from Sportsnet Maple Leafs’ Nylander a game-time decision, Jarnkrok unlik…