Flyers Notebook: Sean Couturier Returns, Tyson Foerster Out Injured
Tyson Foerster was scratched after a lower-body injury from blocking a shot; Sean Couturier returned to the lineup after missing one game, said coach Rick Tocchet.
- On Sunday, the Philadelphia Flyers scratched Tyson Foerster for the game against Calgary while captain Sean Couturier returned from a one-game absence.
- Foerster was hurt during Saturday night's 5-2 loss to Toronto after blocking a Morgan Rielly slap shot that struck the inside of his left ankle; Tocchet said staying in did not worsen the issue.
- Replacing Foerster, Owen Tippett will join Noah Cates and Bobby Brink for the short term, as Foerster will miss the next three or four games, Flyers coach Rick Tocchet said.
- Concern about netminder workloads has led Rick Tocchet to stress cautious goaltender management, admitting he considered Dan Vladar and planning shorter shifts on back-to-back games.
- After taking a shot from Noah Juulsen at 14:37 of the first, Sean Couturier, Philadelphia Flyers captain, played through pain and later received five stitches in his tongue, feeling better earlier Saturday.
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Flyers Notebook: Sean Couturier returns, Tyson Foerster out injured
PHILADELPHIA — It was a good news, bad news kind of day for the Flyers on Sunday. No sooner had captain Sean Couturier returned from a one-game absence caused by blocking a shot in Thursday night’s game against Nashville came news that Tyson Foerster was scratched from the lineup Sunday night vs. Calgary. Foerster’s injury is listed as a lower-body issue — he apparently blocked a shot with his foot — and there’s no official timetable for his ret…
Tyson Foerster will miss time with a lower-body injury; Sean Couturier will play vs. Flames
Foerster had a shot that appeared to hit him in his left ankle during Saturday's loss to Toronto, though he played through the injury. “We’ll re-evaluate in 3 to 4 days," coach Rick Tocchet said.
Flyers’ Tyson Foerster Out, Sean Couturier Returns
The Philadelphia Flyers announced that winger Tyson Foerster will miss several games due to a lower-body injury sustained during a recent match. In contrast, captain Sean Couturier has returned after recovering from an upper-body injury, expected to provide a boost to the team’s scoring as he takes over a central role. This change sees Montezuma’s top performers adjusting to maintain offensive momentum, as Couturier leads the team with nine poin…
Flyers’ Tyson Foerster out with a lower-body injury
After Tyson Foerster blocked an Auston Matthews shot in Saturday night’s loss to the Maple Leafs, he hobbled down the tunnel, but returned back a few shifts later and played the remainder of the game, and it looked like the Flyers might have just averted a crisis. Well, it appears Foerster might have felt the effects of the blocked shot more than initially thought. Prior to Sunday’s game against Calgary, the Flyers announced that Foerster would …
Tocchet Updates Foerster Injury, Flyers in Wait & See Mode
The Philadelphia Flyers will be without star young winger Tyson Foerster for their Sunday night matchup with the Calgary Flames, the team announced. Foerster took a point-blank shot off his left skate/ankle during the first period of Saturday night’s 5-2 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs, where he scored a goal late in the third period. While he did go down the tunnel immediately following the shot, Foerster remained in the game. He even took his …
Flyers' Tyson Foerster Out, Sean Couturier Returns
The Philadelphia Flyers have announced that winger Tyson Foerster will miss Sunday night’s game versus the Calgary Flames with a lower-body injury. Foerster played through Philadelphia’s Saturday loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs, but will now need to miss at least a few days. Head coach Rick Tocchet said Foerster will need to miss at least a few games, per Charlie O’Connor of All PHLY Sports. Foerster will be replaced by the return of Flyers capt…
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