It doesn’t sound like Filip Chytil will play anytime soon for the Vancouver Canucks, but the former New York Rangers center is making positive strides after his latest scary injury.
Chytil hasn’t played since he was leveled by a Tom Wilson open-ice hit in the first period of Vancouver’s 4-3 road win against the Washington Capitals this past Sunday. The 26-year-old is on injured reserve with an unspecified issue. However, with his lengthy history of concussions, another head injury is feared.
“Obviously, [we’re going] through the protocols here. He’s been home [in Vancouver].