Montreal Canadiens Star Player Suffers Major Injury
In a disappointing development, the Montreal Canadiens will be without key center Kirby Dach for an extended period due to a lower-body injury sustained in a collision with Blackhawks' Jarred Tinordi. Initial assessments indicate potential damage to his ACL and MCL in his knee, casting a shadow of doubt over his season.
A Significant Setback
While the Canadiens await comprehensive test results to confirm the extent of Dach's injury, the setback is a significant blow to the team. Dach's return to full health was a recent development, having missed 24 games last season due to an upper-body injury and only cleared for action during the off-season.
A Missing Piece
The absence of the towering 6'4" and 217 lbs center leaves a substantial void in the Canadiens' lineup. Dach's influence on the team's development, particularly for players like Alex Newhook, will be sorely missed. Newhook now faces the challenge of stepping into Dach's role while the injured center recovers.
As the Canadiens await further confirmation on Dach's condition, the prospect of losing him for the season looms, presenting a challenging scenario for both the player and the team.
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OCTOBRE 16 | 20 ANSWERS Montreal Canadiens Star Player Suffers Major Injury Will the Canadiens make a playoff run, despite this horrible news? | ||
| Yes | 9 | 45 % |
| No way | 11 | 55 % |
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