When the policemen fail to do the policing
On how a failure to suspend offences results in players feeling a need to police themselves.
nhl injuries
Erik Karlsson out until Olympic break with shoulder injury
Ottawa Senators rookie blueliner Erik Karlsson will be out until at least the Olympic Break with a shoulder injury sustained in a game against the Vancouver Canucks.
Injury should not determine suspension length, but it always will
After the Patrice Cormier hit, Silver Seven considers the role that injury should play in determining a player's suspension.
Daniel Alfredsson out 4-6 weeks
Ottawa Senators captain Daniel Alfredsson will miss 4-6 weeks with a separated shoulder.
Leclaire out with fractured cheek bone, will require surgery
Pascal Leclaire will miss about a month after suffering a fractured cheek bone that will require surgery.
Shean Donovan out indefinitely
Ottawa Senators forward Shean Donovan is out indefinitely with a knee injury sustained in a knee-on-knee collision with Matt Cooke.
