Carey Price Injury: Updates on Canadiens Star’s Lower Body and Return

January 8th, 2016 by Mike Chiari Leave a reply »
Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price has been on the shelf for well over a month, and his return to the ice is still nowhere in sight.

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Latest on Price's Practice Status Tuesday, Jan. 12 Price returned to the ice on Tuesday, skating with Montreal's head athletic therapist, per CBCNews.ca (h/t Yahoo Sports Canada).

Latest on Price's Playing Status Friday, Jan. 8 According to NHL.com's Arpon Basu, Habs head coach Michel Therrien does not expect the superstar netminder to play before the All-Star break at the end of January.

News of Price's continued time out of the lineup comes days after Therrien insisted his rehab was going well, per the team's official Twitter account.

Per Jesse Campigotto of CBC.ca, the 28-year-old goaltender hasn't played since Nov. 25 due to a lower-body injury, which has pushed rookie Mike Condon into the starting role.

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