Back to the New York Rangers Newsfeed

Mika Zibanejad out tonight; hopes for Wednesday return

David Quinn confirmed after morning skate that Mika Zibanejad will miss his 13th game tonight while recovering from an upper-body injury suffered October 27th against the Bruins. Quinn said he’s targeting Wednesday for the return of the Swedish center.

Over the time that Zibanejad has been out the Rangers have gone 7-5-0, not including the 7-4 loss the team suffered against Boston in which Mika was hurt. Zibanejad also spoke about the injury in a bit more detail;

I asked Mika if he could tell us what the injury was.