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Kris Letang, lower body injury, out "a couple weeks"

The Pittsburgh Penguins are currently in the midst of a seven game winning streak, but extending that longer will be a real task now that they'll be without their best defenseman for a while. Coach Mike Sullivan announced Kris Letang is injured

Coach Sullivan said Kris Letang has an lower-body injury and will be out a couple of weeks. #Pens -MC

— Pens Inside Scoop (@PensInsideScoop) December 15, 2016

David Backes did crush Letang hard (and cleanly) last night making for what looks like a rough landing in hindsight.