Anaheim Ducks center Ryan Getzlaf exited Saturday, Jan. 11's game against the Phoenix Coyotes at Jobing.com Arena in Glendale with a lower body injury.
Eric Stephens of the Orange County Register reported the news and noted that Getzlaf would not return to the contest:
Los Angeles Times reporter Lance Pugmire reported some good news after the game:
Getzlaf day to day X-ray negative. Could play tomorrow Boudreau says.
— Lance Pugmire (@latimespugmire) January 12, 2014
Getzlaf scored his 23rd goal of the 2013-14 season in the second period of Saturday's contest, building on the momentum of his two-goal performance in the Ducks' most recent win over the Nashville Predators.
The fourth-year captain has oozed with confidence and is an excellent leader. He conveyed this mindset after that victory, per the Los Angeles Times' Lance Pugmire.
"We never had the doubt that we can't win a hockey game. We know we have to be a big part of it," said Getzlaf.
Anaheim is atop the Western Conference standings and was on a five-game winning streak before its road trip to Pho ...
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