Chicago Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews was placed on injured reserve Friday as he continues to battle a back injury. It is uncertain when he will return to action.
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Toews Out vs. Jets
Sunday, Dec. 4
Blackhawks head coach Joel Quenneville told reporters Toews will not play Sunday night against the Winnipeg Jets.
Quenneville Comments on Toews' Recovery
Friday, Dec. 2
"You've got to be fully recovered and make sure guys are 100 percent before they can play," Quenneville said Friday, per NHL.com's Brian Hedger. "Jonny plays at a certain pace and it's all out, so let's make sure he's more than ready when he's coming back."
Toews Is Model of Consistency for Blackhawks
Toews dealt with a concussion and post-concussion symptoms throughout the second half of the 2011-12 season, which limited him to 59 appearances, but he's been quite healthy since. Specifically, Toews hasn't appeared in fewer than 76 games in each of the past three seasons after he played in 47 of 48 games during the lockout-shortened 2012-13 campaign.
He's also been remarkably consist ...
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