Halfway through the 2015-16 NHL season, injuries have taken a toll upon many teams. Several notable players, including Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price, have been sidelined for lengthy periods.
Losing a key player to injury can adversely affect a team's performance. The Canadiens, for example, have tumbled in the standings since Price got hurt. The Edmonton Oilers, Columbus Blue Jackets and Tampa Bay Lightning are also among the teams that keenly felt the absence of a sidelined star.
The following slideshow ranks the most costly injuries thus far in this NHL season. It lists the player and his injury, the effect his absence has had upon his team and the outlook for the remainder of this season. You can voice your opinion on this in the comments section below.
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Article written by Lyle Richardson
Ranking the Most Costly NHL Injuries in 2015-16 So Far
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