The New York Rangers announced late Thursday afternoon that center Brett Howden will miss the next three-to-four weeks with an MCL sprain.
OFFICIAL: #NYR Brett Howden suffered an MCL sprain on Tuesday and will he sidelined three to four weeks.
— New York Rangers (@NYRangers) January 31, 2019
Howden suffered the injury early in the first period in New York’s 1-0 loss to Philadelphia Tuesday. Right away it didn’t look good as he was slow to get to the bench and took one more shift before heading to the locker room.