It is unclear how long Barkov will be sidelined, with the
report suggesting it could be anywhere from two weeks to two
months.
Barkov, 20, last played in a game on Thursday. He has three
goals and three assists in his seven games this season. Last
season he had 16 goals and 20 assists.
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Calgary Flames defenseman T.J. Brodie took part in limited
action during the team's morning skate Sunday as he nears his
return from a broken hand suffered during the preseason.
Brodie, 25, who scored 11 goals and 41 points last season, is
still expected to miss a few more games.
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The Philadelphia Flyers placed goalie Michal Neuvirth on injured
reserve with an upper-body injury suffered against the Boston
Bruins on Wednesday.
Neuvirth (2-0-0, 1.55 goals-against average) did not practice
Sunday and general manager Ron Hextall said he is day-to-day.
Goalie Jason LaBarbera, 35, was recalled from Lehigh Valley of
the American Hockey League.
(Editing by Larry Fine) ))
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