Patrik Laine last played on New Year’s Eve against Las Vegas.
The Finnish star of the Montreal Canadiens of the NHL hockey league Patrik Laine absence from games continues. The Canadiens said on Thursday that Laine will not travel to the team’s next game, the away game against Washington, which will be played the night before Saturday Finnish time.
Laine last played on New Year’s Eve against Las Vegas. Since then, according to the Canadiens, he has had flu-like symptoms and has been sidelined for the team’s last three games. Of course, Laine has been seen in the team’s training in the last couple of days.
Laine, who was traded to Montreal in the summer, suffered from a knee injury during the early season, and made his Canadiens debut at the beginning of December. Laine’s start at the new club has been effective, as he has scored eight goals and provided two assists in his thirteen matches.