Rangers' Zuccarello out indefinitely with upper-body injury
Anthony Gruppuso / USA TODAY Sports
The New York Rangers will enter the second round without one of their top forwards.
Mats Zuccarello is out indefinitely with an upper-body injury, the Rangers announced Monday after Zuccarello missed an optional team practice.
The 27-year-old left Game 5 against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday after taking a puck to the head.
Zuccarello had two assists in five games in the first round.
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