The fears were confirmed Monday when it was revealed that high-scoring forward did indeed suffer a concu sion after taking a high hit in the teams last exhibition game. Skinner was on the receiving end of Washington Capitals defenseman Matt Niskanens forearm while Skinner was following through on a pa s.Skinner Injury Skinner immediately went down and struggled to steady himself after he got to his feet. He did not return to the game and Niskanen did not receive a penalty on the play.Heres the statement from Carolina general manager Ron Francis: Jeff has been diagnosed with a concu sion,said Francis.He will continue to be monitored by our team doctors and go through proper protocols in the coming days.Concu sion recovery timelines often bring a lot of uncertainty, and in Skinners case, its a particularly delicate situation. Kevin Porter Jersey The 22-year-old forward has sustained multiple concu sions in his NHL career already, having mi sed significant time in both the 2011-12 and 2012-13 seasons.Skinner is going to have to take all the time he needs to get healthy before coming back from this. Considering his concu sion history, you just have to hope that these blows Skinner has taken wont have a long-term impact. The more that is gathered about head trauma, the scarier it seems to become. Also, Skinner's youth makes these injuries particularly concerning.The Hurricanes are now down two of their best forwards with already sidelined 3-4 months with a fractured fibula. The team was already shallow up front and to be down two of their stars is going to make the early portion of this season an absolute grind for a team that finished second Zydrunas Ilgauskas Jersey to last in the Metropolitan Division. Skinner had 33 goals and 54 points last season for Carolina. Over his first four NHL seasons, the former No. 7 overall pick has 185 points, including 97 goals.
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