Vegas captain Stone week-to-week with wrist injury
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Mark Stone, the right winger for the Vegas Golden Knights, has been sidelined for a week due to a wrist injury. This has raised concerns for the Golden Knights as they look to maintain their momentum in the NHL. Stone, known for his leadership and skill on the ice, has been an integral part of the team's success since joining in 2018. His absence not only affects the offensive dynamics but also the team's morale, given his role as captain.
The injury occurred during a recent game, and while the specifics are still being assessed by the medical team, Stone is expected to undergo further evaluations to ensure a full recovery. Fans and teammates alike are hopeful that he will return sooner rather than later, as they prepare for upcoming matches against tough opponents. With key players like Stone out, the Golden Knights will need to rely on their depth to step up in his absence.
In a league where every point counts, the Golden Knights aim to navigate this period without their star player effectively. Coach Bruce Cassidy has indicated that adjustments will be made during practice to accommodate for Stone's absence. The team hopes to keep their playoff aspirations alive and will look to other players to fill the gap left by his injury. As the situation unfolds, the focus remains on the health and recovery of Mark Stone, a pivotal player for the franchise.
The injury occurred during a recent game, and while the specifics are still being assessed by the medical team, Stone is expected to undergo further evaluations to ensure a full recovery. Fans and teammates alike are hopeful that he will return sooner rather than later, as they prepare for upcoming matches against tough opponents. With key players like Stone out, the Golden Knights will need to rely on their depth to step up in his absence.
In a league where every point counts, the Golden Knights aim to navigate this period without their star player effectively. Coach Bruce Cassidy has indicated that adjustments will be made during practice to accommodate for Stone's absence. The team hopes to keep their playoff aspirations alive and will look to other players to fill the gap left by his injury. As the situation unfolds, the focus remains on the health and recovery of Mark Stone, a pivotal player for the franchise.