Jarvis Exits Hurricanes Game Injured, Expected to Miss Extended Time
Seth Jarvis, a forward for the Carolina Hurricanes, will be sidelined for an extended period following an injury. The incident occurred during a game against the Florida Panthers at Amerant Bank Arena on Friday night.
Details of the Injury
Coach Rod Brind’Amour reported that Jarvis sustained an undisclosed injury just 20 seconds into overtime. This happened after he crashed into the left post while being pursued by Panthers player Evan Rodrigues. Following the collision, Jarvis needed assistance to leave the ice and was taken down the tunnel for medical evaluation.
Coach’s Remarks
Brind’Amour described the situation as serious, stating that Jarvis would be “out for a while.” This news is a setback for the Hurricanes as they continue their season.
Jarvis’s Performance This Season
Before his injury, Jarvis was having a strong season. He contributed two assists in the game, helping the Hurricanes establish a 3-0 lead in the third period. However, the Panthers rallied back to win the game 4-3 in a shootout, equalizing with three goals in the final minutes.
Season Statistics
- Points: 29 (19 goals, 10 assists) in 34 games
- Career Points: 240 (115 goals, 125 assists) in 337 NHL games, all with the Hurricanes
- Playoff Points: 43 (19 goals, 24 assists) in 55 Stanley Cup Playoff games
This injury will require close monitoring as the Hurricanes navigate the rest of the season without one of their key players. Fans and teammates alike will be hoping for a swift recovery for Seth Jarvis.
