The first line of the Anaheim Ducks had just been forcibly separated. Nathan Horton suffered a fracture of the tibia and, according to preliminary estimates will be excluded from the game for a period of four to six weeks.To the injury took place during clashes on Thursday with the New York Islanders [1:2]. Horton was hit in the leg disc by one of his colleagues and with a grimace of pain left the rink. Manager Randy Sexton said that he will not need surgery. - It's today's NHL, you have to reckon with injuries. Positive in the whole situation is such that it will be excluded from the game for several weeks, but much of this time is the Olympic break.24-year-old striker left in 15 games last season because of ankle and finger injuries. Being the past season was very successful for Thursday Horton. He did not leave a game [51], and his 17 goals and 29 assists, the best results in these categories among the Anaheim Ducks players.
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