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Senators captain Brady Tkachuk will be out a 'significant' amount of time, coach Travis Green says
Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk faces over four weeks out after a right hand injury from a cross-check, with surgery still a possibility, coach said.
- On Monday in Ottawa, Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk was cross-checked by Nashville Predators defenceman Roman Josi and went awkwardly into the boards.
- Holding his right forearm, Tkachuk played on while uncomfortable and sat out the final nine minutes of the third period.
- Statistically, Brady Tkachuk scored 29 goals and recorded 26 assists across 72 regular-season games last season, adding seven points in six playoff games.
- Coach Travis Green said Tuesday that Tkachuk will miss a significant amount with an upper-body injury, estimating four weeks but not ruling out surgery; on Wednesday, he said Tkachuk will miss more than four weeks with a right hand injury.
- Roster-Wise, the Ottawa Senators could lose captain Brady Tkachuk for a month or more as Matthew Tkachuk, Brady's brother, is expected sidelined until December.
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Senators captain Brady Tkachuk will be out a 'significant' amount of time, coach Travis Green says
Ottawa Senators coach Travis Green says captain Brady Tkachuk will miss a significant amount of time because of an upper-body injury.
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Senators captain Brady Tkachuk to miss ‘significant time’ with injury: coach
OTTAWA - Ottawa Senators coach Travis Green says captain Brady Tkachuk will miss a "significant" amount of time after sustaining an upper-body injury.
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