Canucks' Markus Granlund out at least a month with ankle injury
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Vancouver Canucks forward Markus Granlund will be out for at least a month with an ankle injury, the team announced Sunday.
Granlund suffered the injury Thursday night against the Tampa Bay Lightning when he landed awkwardly on his ankle after a taking a bump along the boards from Ryan Callahan.
The 24-year-old has eight goals and four assists on the season while playing primarily in a checking role with the Canucks.
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