OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — The Ottawa Senators, who fell 4-1 to the Nashville Predators on Monday, performed the ultimate 9 minutes of the third interval with out captain Brady Tkachuk.
Tkachuk was cross-checked by Predators defenseman Roman Josi early within the first interval and went awkwardly into the boards. He was holding his proper forearm as he obtained to his toes. He continued to play however didn’t all the time look snug.
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“Obviously he didn’t finish the game down the stretch, he tried to,” mentioned Senators coach Travis Green. “I don’t really have an update. He’s being evaluated right now.”
Green wouldn’t refer to preserving Tkachuk off the ice as precautionary however did say it was a results of the first-period collision.
The Senators are already with out ahead Drake Batherson and shedding Tkachuk for any period of time can be difficult.
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