Blackhawks Andrew Shaw to miss fifth straight game
More NHL Playoffs: | | | | Since this is the playoffs, teams are particularly evasive when it comes to injuries. The haven't shared much about forward timetable for return. He has been out of the lineup since leaving Game 1 of the club's second-round series against the . As each game approaches since Shaw's injury, the update has been the same: Shaw isn't playing.Shaw will indeed be out for Game 6, the team announced. He will be mi sing his fifth straight contest with a lower-body injury after taking a hard hit from Wild defenseman in Game 1. He has been listed as day-to-day since suffering the injury.The Blackhawks have mi sed the agitating forward and what he brings to their lineup. In addition to his ability to Simisola Shittu Jersey get under other players' skin and play a physical game, Shaw helps provide some scoring depth and had four points in the postseason before going down. "He's progre sing, but he's not on the trip," Blackhawks head coach Joel Quenneville offered the a sembled media (via ).Shaw hasn't even Zach Norvell Jersey resumed skating yet, so his absence for Game 6 in St. Paul is hardly surprising. He is expected to get back on the ice within the next few days, though.Quenneville is a noted line-tinkerer, but the Blackhawks haven't found a ton of really consistent combinations since Shaw has been out. Losing a key depth player will do that. Then add in the suspension of , who won't be eligible to return to the lineup until after Game 6, and things have really been jumbled for the Blackhawks.The club has a chance to close out the series, but will be hard-pre sed to do so as the Wild have been e sentially unbeatable on home ice this year. They are 5-0 at the Xcel Energy Center this postseason. Having Shaw for that tough contest would have helped the Hawks, but they'll have to hope for some of their lower-lineup forwards to step up in what is sure to be a really tough Game 6 on Tuesday in St. Paul.https://donovanlcqd19753.blogkoo.com/lightning-restricting-playoff-ticket-sales-to-florida-residents-only-39718236
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