On Thursday, the New Jersey Devils revealed that captain Nico Hischier is week-to-week with a head injury. Injuries continue to be a problem for the 2017 first draft pick.
#NEWS: Nico Hischier sustained a head injury when he was struck in the visor by a puck on February 27. He has been placed on IR and is week-to-week. https://t.co/gdHGiftUoh
— New Jersey Devils (@NJDevils) March 4, 2021
Hischier sustained the injury on Feb. 27 against the Washington Capitals late in the game when a hard P.