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NHL Injury Updates: Jensen, Dach, Eriksson Ek

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Nick Jensen of the Ottawa Senators undergoes meniscus surgery, sidelining him for at least six weeks. Meanwhile, Michael Rasmussen and Andrew Copp of the Detroit Red Wings return to practice after injuries. Kirby Dach of the Montreal Canadiens is out for two to four weeks with an upper-body injury. Joel Eriksson Ek of the Minnesota Wild is day-to-day with a lower-body issue, and the Wild claim Robby Fabbri off waivers. Upcoming games include Ottawa vs. Washington, Detroit vs. Montreal, and Minnesota vs. Chicago.

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NHL Injury Updates: Jensen, Dach, Eriksson Ek

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NHL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!NHL Injury Updates: Jensen, Dach, Eriksson Ek. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

It's March 18th for the NHL. Let's get into it. Ottawa Center's defenseman, Nick Jensen, faces at least six weeks out after meniscus surgery, Coach Travis Green announced. The 29-year-old had missed the last two games and was listed day-to-day before this news. He has four goals and 13 assists and 61 games this season. Meanwhile, Detroit Redwings forwards Michael Brands' Seg Nygarde and Andrew Copp return to practice on Wednesday. Brands' Seg Nygarde sat out two games with an undisclosed injury. While Copp beat expectations on his lower body issue for March 10th against Florida. Coach Tom McClellan said, Copp is ahead of schedule. In Montreal, Canadians forward Kirby Doc will miss two to four weeks with an upper body injury. He left Sunday's loss to Anheim early after a first period hit. Doc has eight goals and six assists and 32 games coming back from a prior broken foot that sidelineed him for 31 contests. Minnesota Wild Center, Joel Erickson-Eck, remains day-to-day with a lower body problem and skip Tuesday's game versus Chicago.

He logged over 18 minutes in Sunday's loss to Toronto. The Wild Claim Ford Robbie Favry off-wavors to fill in. Erickson-Eck leads with 17 goals and 27 assists in 62 games. These teams gear up for action soon, including Ottawa at Washington, Wednesday at 7.30 pm. Eastern Detroit hosting Montreal at 7. PM and Minnesota facing Chicago again Thursday at 7.30 pm. Quick thanks to today's sponsor. See the description for more. No need to switch positions. The sound is already where your head is. S-O-L-I-S-O-L-I-SOLI-PILLO.com.

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