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Blackhawks prospect Alexis Gravel to miss 2-3 weeks with lower-body injury

Blackhawks prospect Alexis Gravel will miss 2-3 weeks for the Halifax Mooseheads with a lower-body injury, the QMJHL team announced Wednesday.

Gravel is 0-2 with a 5.82 goals-against average and .789 save percentage this season. He has allowed four goals in each of his two starts and was pulled after only seeing 13 shots in his second outing. He posted a 2.49 GAA and .913 save percentage last season as he helped the Mooseheads reach the QMJHL President’s and Memorial Cup finals.

The 2018 sixth-round pick was 2-0 at the NHL Prospect tournament this summer in Traverse City, Michigan, and led all goaltenders with a 2.