If you were hoping the Vancouver Canucks ’ injury crisis might take a sudden turn toward the positive, don’t hold your breath.
There is no news on the status of any of the four Canucks who are out injured at the moment — nor is there any positive update on Brock Boeser ’s personal leave either.
Filip Chytil (head), Jonathan Lekkerimaki (right shoulder/arm) and Teddy Blueger (left leg) all suffered injuries Sunday against the Washington Capitals, although the plucky Canucks still managed to escape with a 4-3 win.
Concern for the former two is highest, obviously, as both were put on the injured reserve list on Monday morning. Blueger was also ruled out of Tuesday’s game in Pittsburgh, but as of now is not on IR.
It is believed the Chytil has had six previous concussions — includi