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Injury Faerie #1: It Begins!

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It appears as though we aren’t going to have a reprieve from the all-mighty Injury Faeries this season. Top pairing defenseman Alexander Edler is the first to suffer an injury of any significant duration with a 4-6 week diagnosis on an MCL sprain suffered against the Winnipeg Jets.

Alex Edler has an MCL sprain and will be out 4-6 weeks, confirms Coach Green. #Canucks

— Vancouver Canucks (@Canucks) October 14, 2017

Great news from this, recently acquired Derrick Pouliot will be suiting up for his first game with the Canucks!