Ducks' Carlsson injured after being hit into goalpost vs. Kraken

Anaheim Ducks forward Leo Carlsson sustained an upper-body injury against the Seattle Kraken and was ruled out for the rest of the contest, the team announced.

Kraken forward Tye Kartye hit Carlsson in the second period, causing the latter to fall awkwardly into the goalpost.

Carlsson had six goals and 11 points in 19 games coming into Tuesday's contest.

The Ducks drafted Carlsson second overall in 2023. He collected 12 goals and 29 points in 55 contests as a rookie last season.