The New Jersey Devils could be without their starting netminder for a bit. In Wednesday’s game against the Boston Bruins, Devils netminder and former Calgary Flame Jacob Markström suffered an injury after Justin Brazeau crashed into him.
The former Calgary Flames goalie stayed down and needed assistance getting off the ice, eventually skating on his own. New Jersey head coach Sheldon Keefe said Markström "will miss some time," but he was in good spirits about this possible lower-body injury.
Devils goalie Jacob Markstrom will be out for weeks with a lower body injury -- though it's not as bad as initially feared, sources told ESPN.
Devils' Jacob Markstrom sustained an injury in the game on Jan. 22 against the Bruins. Today, Kevin Weekes shared an update on his status.
The diagnosis is more favorable than anticipated, but it adds insult to injury for a team that has struggled recently.
Following a collision against the Boston Bruins on Wednesday that forced him to leave the game, Devils goaltender Jacob Markstrom has reportedly suffered a left knee sprain and "will miss some time".
UPDATE: NHL insider Kevin Weekes is reporting that New Jersey Devils goaltender Jacob Markstrom has suffered a sprained knee and will be out of the team's lineup long-term. His status for the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off (Feb 12 - Feb 20) is reportedly in jeopardy, as well.
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Checking in on 4 Nations Face-Off goaltenders: Who’s thriving and who isn’tAh, goaltending. A hot topic, no matter the occasion. The 4 Nations Face-Off is about three weeks away. No matter your opinion on the event’s existence, it should be an exciting display of hockey.
The worst-case scenario unfolded for the New Jersey Devils during their 5-1 victory over the Boston Bruins on Wednesday. Their star goaltender and Vezina Trophy
NEWARK—The New Jersey Devils are lucky to have goaltender Jake Allen. An otherwise lesser goaltending option could have had greater implications on the remainder of the season.
New Jersey Devils lose their top goaltender after a collision in the net. The Devils took on the Boston Bruins on Wednesday, January 22, when New Jersey
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