New York Islanders' defenseman Sebastian Aho has been placed on the injured reserve (IR) due to an upper-body injury sustained during a game against the Ottawa Senators. Aho is expected to miss at least seven days, with a potential return on December 1st, making him eligible to play against the San Jose Sharks on December 2nd. In a separate incident, New Jersey Devils' defenseman Dougie Hamilton is also sidelined with an upper-body injury, as confirmed by head coach Lindy Ruff.
Dougie Hamilton has an upper-body injury, per Ruff.
Upper body injury for Dougie Hamilton. “Couldn’t play.” says Lindy Ruff #NJDevils
Upper-body injury for Hamilton. “He couldn’t play” - HC Ruff
Dougie Hamilton upper body injury, per Ruff. “Couldn’t play.” #NJDevils
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It's an upper-body injury for #Isles Sebastian Aho (IR).
Per #NHL media site, D Grant Hutton has been recalled. Sebastian Aho will miss at least seven days, which means he is eligible to come off IR on Dec 1. (retro Nov. 24) and play against #SJSharks on Dec. 2, if ready.
#Isles D Sebastian Aho (upper body) placed on IR retro to Friday.