Sedin crumpled to the ice after getting hit in the numbers by Calgary’s Paul Byron in the Vancouver zone with 2:44 left in the period. The Canucks’ trainer rushed to Sedin’s side and immediately signalled for a stretcher. The Canucks said Sedin was taken in stable condition to Vancouver General Hospital to undergo further evaluation. He exhibited signs of movement to his extremities and showed improvement from initially being hit.
Daniel Sedin News
Sedin has missed the last nine games with a leg injury that he suffered on March 2nd. He will replace Alex Burrows (thumb) on the Canucks top line and power-play unit. The Canucks are not completely out of the playoff race, but they will need the Sedin's to take over and win games for them.
Daniel skated on a line with his brother and Nicklas Jensen. He has missed the last nine games after suffering a leg injury on March 2. This is the first we have seen of Daniel skating on a regular line, so there is no word whether he will return on Sunday or not.
The difficult season for the Canucks continues. Expect Chris Higgins to move up to the top-line while David Booth goes to the second and Darren Archibald draws in on the third line while Sedin is sidelined.
Sedin was injured following a hit by Senators defenseman Marc Methot on Sunday. The Canucks have had a rough time this season and the absence of Sedin will only further their goal scoring woes.
Sedin was injured after being hit behind the net by Marc Methot. Daniel appeared to have suffered a thigh injury. Sedin's availability for Tuesday's game is unknown at this time.
Sedin was bumped from the top-line in practice today. With his brother out of the lineup, Daniel found himself alongside Zac Dalpe and Zack Kassian on the second line. Henrik and Daniel should be reunited soon, but while Henrik is out, Daniel's fantasy stock takes a hit.
Daniel is in his 13th season in the NHL - all with the Canucks. He has 297 goals and 476 assists in 921 career NHL games. He has had a strong start to the 2013-14 season, posting 15 points (6G / 9A) in 15 games. Daniel will remain a Canuck with his brother until they are 37.
D. Sedin will be a healthy scratch tonight in order to rest before the playoffs.
He also mentioned he is in the worse shape he's been in in the last 5 years. The Canucks, however, will take whatever boost they can get and Daniel Sedin is certainly an offensive boost.
Daniel will not play in game 3 when the series moves to LA.
Translation: No Daniel Sedin in the playoff opener.
Sedin skating with the team is an excellent sign. He expects to return to the lineup for game one.
Sedin remains out indefinitely with a concussion. He finishes his season with 30 goals and 67 points in 72 games.
Sedin remains out indefinitely and is could miss significant playing time in the playoffs.
Sedin remains out indefinitely with a concussion.
Expect Sedin to miss a few more games. With only seven games remaining in the Canucks' regular season schedule, you might want to consider dropping him in single-season formats.
It continues to sound like a long-term injury for Daniel Sedin. The superstar has 30 goals and 67 points in 72 games.
Sedin was officially ruled out of tonight's game and probably won't play this weekend either. The superstar has 30 goals and 67 points in 72 games.
Sedin sitting out of the game is for precautionary reasons but certainly not a good sign. Expect another update as soon as we hear more.