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Tom Gilbert has sustained a lower-body injury and will not return for the third period

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The Canadiens defenceman was injured and will not return to the game tonight

In the second period of the game versus the Philadelphia Flyers, Tom Gilbert was injured blocking a shot, and left the bench before the end of the period. He was evaluated in the intermission, and ruled out of the remainder of the contest.

Le défenseur Tom Gilbert ne sera pas de retour ce soir (blessé - bas du corps) Tom Gilbert will not return tonight (lower body injury).

— Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) February 20, 2016

A pending unrestricted free agent at the end of the season, Gilbert is one of the candidates to be moved out for future assets before the trade deadline on February 29.