#Blackhawks' Marian Hossa not likely to play vs. Flames tomorrow night. Could return Friday vs. Ducks, according to coach Joel Quenneville.
Hossa (upper-body) will miss his second game in a row tonight and is doubtful for tomorrow's game.
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#Blackhawks Joel Quenneville says Marian Hossa likely won't play vs. Kings.
Hossa missed the Hawks last game because of an upper-body injury. It appears as if he will sit out tomorrow as well, but monitor his status tomorrow afternoon just to be sure.
#Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville said Marian Hossa likely won't play Monday vs. Kings with upper-body injury (source says shoulder).
Hossa missed Wednesday's game and sounds like he will miss their next game on Monday as well. This is a big loss for the Hawks, Hossa has 23 points in 28 games.
#Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville makes it official, Marian Hossa will not play tonight vs. Ducks. Considered day to day.
Daniel Carcillo will enter the lineup for Hossa but their lines are uncertain. Consider Hossa day-to-day. The Hawks next game isn't until Monday, so there is a good chance he could be back by then.
Winger Marian Hossa is not on the ice for #Blackhawks' morning skate in Anaheim. Don't look for him to play against the Ducks tonight.
Hossa left Monday's game with an upper-body injury and did not return. It does not look like he will be in the lineup tonight when the Blackhawks take on the Ducks. Daniel Carcillo will likely be inserted into the lineup to replace Hossa.
Marian Hossa will play for #Blackhawks vs. Avs. Hossa said he definitely did not have a concussion.
Hossa was a late scratch in Tuesdays game against Colorado but he will be back in the lineup tonight vs. the Avs. He has 10 goals, eight assists and a plus-8 in 23 games this season.
Hossa's injury is not serious according to Joel Quenneville.
Hossa was a late scratch for tonight's game vs. Colorado but he isn't expected to miss a lot of time. Consider Hossa day-to-day for the time-being.
Winger Marian Hossa will play for #Blackhawks vs. Sharks tonight.
Hossa left the Blackhawks last contest after he took a forearm shot to the back of the head from Canucks forward Jannik Hansen. Hansen was suspended 1 game for the incident but Hossa will no miss any time as a result of the hit. He will be back in Chicago's lineup tonight when they play San Jose. Hossa has 8 G, 6 A and a +6 in 16 games this season.
#Blackhawks' Marian Hossa passed some concussion tests today and will undergo more tomorrow to determine if he'll play vs. Sharks.
Check back tomorrow to see if Hossa will be in the lineup.
Initial signs from Marian Hossa better than post-Torres hit but Blackhawks being careful not to rush to judgement. Hope is he's back soon.
Hossa was hit by Jannik Hansen's forearm in the back of the head in yesterday's game. He went down and needed to be helped off the ice. Hossa had a bad concussion after being hit by Raffi Torres last year so Blackhawks fans are holding their breathe right now. Monitor his status in the next few days as more details are released.
The good news was Hossa was cleared medically after finally getting over concussion-like symptoms, according to the Chicago Tribune.
After a scary playoff concussion that had Raffi Torres suspended, Hossa looks like he'll be able to resume playing once the NHL returns.
"Marian Hossa suffered an upper-body blow in the first period of tonight's game. After initial evaluation on the ice he was taken by ambulance to the hospital for further testing, which yielded encouraging results. He has been released from the hospital and we are monitoring him closely at home. We anticipate a full recovery in a timetable yet to be determined."
It's been announced that Hossa will miss Game 4 as a result of the hit.
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Not out there are Hossa, Frolik, Montador and Lepisto.
Hossa is definitely taking a maintenance day before tonight's game. The All-Star winger has 27 goals and 64 points in 67 games.
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Also, Q says Hossa and Keith are good to go tonight. #Blackhawks
Hossa, as expected, should play tonight. The skilled sniper is enjoying a bounce back season in which he's scored 24 goals and 60 points in 63 games.
Marian Hossa not on the ice for the #Blackhawks morning skate.
No word on Hossa is out for maintenance or if he misses tonight's game. The skilled sniper is enjoying a bounce back season in which he's scored 24 goals and 60 points in 63 games.
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15,16,81 Those look like the lines.
Hossa moves back down to the second line. He has 20 goals and 53 points in 55 games.
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67,19,81
Hossa moves up to the Toews line and should start there tomorrow. In an impressive, bounce-back season he has 20 goals and 53 points in as many games.
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2nd: 15-36-81 2-8
Hossa dropped down to the second PP unit where he likely add some scoring depth. Eleven of his 48 points have come with the man advantage.
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25-88-81
Hossa moves down to the "second line" but should be productive playing with Patrick Kane. He's scored 17 goals and 41 points through 38 games.
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Carcillo, Toews, Hossa
Hossa moves up to the top line. The Slovakian winger is enjoying an excellent season in which he has scored 16 goals and 40 points through 36 games. Expect him to continue his scoring binge.