Penguins’ Karlsson Sidelines for Minimum Two Weeks: NHL Update
The NHL recently witnessed notable player updates as Vegas Golden Knights’ forward William Karlsson faced a setback in his recovery from a lower-body injury. Coach Bruce Cassidy provided insights into Karlsson’s status, stating he will be sidelined for a minimum of two weeks.
William Karlsson’s Injury Update
Karlsson has been out since November 8 due to a lower-body issue. Cassidy indicated that the situation is disappointing, citing a lack of progress in recovery. The team will continue to evaluate his condition on a week-to-week basis.
Adin Hill’s Possible Return
In a more positive update, goaltender Adin Hill is on the verge of returning to the ice. Hill, who has been absent for nearly three months due to a lower-body injury, recently participated in practice. He is traveling with the team but will not play against the Los Angeles Kings.
Upcoming Games
The Golden Knights are hopeful about Hill’s potential return for their game against the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday. Coach Cassidy emphasized the importance of Hill’s performance in practice before making a definitive decision.
Hill’s Season Stats
- Games Played: 5
- Record: 1-0-2
- Goals Against Average (GAA): 2.73
- Save Percentage: .888
As the Golden Knights navigate their injuries, maintaining player health and performance remains crucial as the season progresses.