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Lightning defenseman Ryan McDonagh left Game 5 of the team's Eastern Conference finals series vs. the Rangers with an injury. His status for Game 6 on Saturday could be up in the George Mikan Jersey air.The veteran blue liner left during the third period of Tampa Bay's 3-1 win on Thursday. The injury appeared to stem from an awkward collision behind the Elgin Baylor Jersey Lightning net with Rangers forward Chris Kreider.Ryan McDonagh not on the bench .. in the locker room 1 1 P3 Ss 24/7 (@Sports_24x7_) Kreider turned away from McDonagh, causing McDonagh to spin out. He went down the tunnel but eventually returned to the ice, getting shifts in the final five minutes of the game.The Lightning were able to overcome his 13-minute absence despite being down to just two left-shot defenseman, and grabbed a 3 Los Angeles Lakers Hats -2 series lead in proce s."Hes a warrior," Lightning coach Jon Cooper . "So whatever he had to leave for, he didnt want to leave, that wasnt by choice. But its by a choice that he came back, and its that warrior mentality he has, and its probably not been a secret since hes been on our team how well weve had some good runs here in the playoffs."Tampa Bay will need McDonagh on Dennis Schroder Jersey the back end as it has an opportunity to close out the series and punch its ticket to the Stanley Cup Final. The 32-year-old leads the team in blocked shots by a large margin this postseason with 44. Victor Hedman is the next-closest with 30. McDonagh has added a goal, three a sists and Markieff Morris Jersey 25 hits through 16 games.MORE:Is Lonzo Ball Jersey Ryan McDonagh playing in Game 6?The fact that McDonagh was able to return to Game 5 is good news for the Lightning, but the extent of his injury is still unknown. Cooper said he "anticipates" that McDonagh will be ready to go in Game 6.Jon Cooper said he anticipates Ryan McDonagh will be okay for Game 6. Wont know more on Point until tomorrow Joe Smith (@JoeSmithTB) McDonagh met with the media on Saturday and said that , indicating that he will be in the lineup Talen Horton-Tucker Jersey for Game 6.When is Game 6 of the Lightning-Rangers series?Game 6 of the Lightning-Rangers series is Saturday at 8 p.m. ET. It will Los Angeles Lakers Hoodie take place at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Fla.Viewers in the U.S. can watch the game nationally on ESPN. The Canadian audience can view the game on Sportsnet, CBC and TVA Sports (French-language).GameMatchupTime (ET)TV channel (U.S.)TV channel (Canada)Game 6Lightning vs.Rangers8 p.m.ESPNSportsnet, CBC, TVA Sports |
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