Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Trevor Daley suffered a left leg injury during Friday's game against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
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Daley Left Arena on Crutches
Friday, May 20
Pittsburgh head coach Mike Sullivan said he expects to have an update on Daley on Saturday.
"He obviously has a lower-body injury," Sullivan said, per Joe McDonald of ESPN.com. "We'll have more updates [Saturday], but he's an important player on our team. So when we lose him for the rest of this game, he's a hard guy to replace."
Daley exited the game with 9:07 remaining in the second period of Game 4, per McDonald. The Lightning went on to win the game 4-3 to even the Eastern Conference Final at 2-2.
Josh Yohe of DK Pittsburgh Sports noted Daley left Amalie Arena on crutches. Jonathan Bombulie of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review noted Daley's left foot might have been in a cast as he made his exit.
"He plays a lot of minutes," Sullivan said, per McDonald. "He plays in key situations. So when you lose him halfway through the game like we did and you get down to five [defensemen], it's hard enough ...
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