Toronto, Canada – RALEIGH, North Carolina (Reuters) - Carolina Hurricanes right winger Scott Walker has been ruled out for four to six weeks with a shoulder injury, the NHL team said on Tuesday.
The 36-year-old Canadian underwent surgery on the injury on Tuesday and is the latest addition to a lengthy injury list this season for Carolina.
The Hurricanes have won just 11 games out of 41 and are bottom of the Southeast division of the Eastern Conference.
(Reporting by Simon Evans in Miami; editing by Justin Palmer)
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