Hughes, Pettersson doubtful for Canucks against Kraken

NHL Buzz: Hughes, Pettersson doubtful for Canucks against Kraken
Top defenseman Quinn Hughes and No.1 center Elias Pettersson are doubtful to play for the Canucks on Saturday against the Seattle Kraken (4 p.m. ET; SNP, KONG, KING 5, KHN), according to coach Rick Tocchet. Neither player took part in practice on Friday.
Canucks' Elias Pettersson: Doubtful for Saturday
Pettersson (undisclosed) is considered doubtful to play Saturday versus the Kraken, Jeff Paterson of CanucksArmy.com reports.
Canucks: Elias Pettersson, Quinn Hughes absent from post-Christmas practice
Whatever Elias Pettersson hurt during Monday’s 4-3 Vancouver Canucks win over the San Jose Sharks and whatever Quinn Hughes hurt during Saturday’s 5-4 loss to the Ottawa Senators are apparently lingering.
Quinn Hughes, Elias Pettersson doubtful to play for Canucks on Saturday
Not the best news coming out of the holidays for the Vancouver Canucks. When speaking to the media on Friday, head coach Rick Tocchet revealed that forward Elias Pettersson and captain Quinn Hughes are doubtful to play in the team’s first game coming out of the holiday break,
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Pettersson responded by breaking the game wide-open for the Canucks late in the second period. Kiefer Sherwood ’s 2-1 goal was a key turning point because the club had only mustered 13 shots entering the final TV timeout of the second period, but it was Pettersson who made sure to put the game out of reach.
Canucks’ Hughes, Pettersson doubtful vs. Kraken
The Christmas break may not have been enough time for Vancouver Canucks stars Quinn Hughes and Elias Pettersson to get back to full health.
Canucks Hughes & Pettersson Doubtful For Matchup Against The Kraken
The Vancouver Canucks returned to practice on Friday after their holiday break without two key players. Both Quinn Hughes and Elias Pettersson were not on the ice and are projected to miss Saturday's matchup with the Seattle Kraken.
Canucks' Quinn Hughes: Unlikely to play Saturday
Hughes (undisclosed) is considered doubtful to play Saturday versus the Kraken, Jeff Paterson of CanucksArmy.com reports. Hughes was bothered by an undisclosed issue prior to the holiday break but was ultimately able to play Monday against the Sharks.
Pettersson and Hughes absent for Canucks’ first post holiday break practice
The Vancouver Canucks are still waiting for a few things on their Christmas list, as forward Elias Pettersson and defenceman Quinn Hughes was absent from Friday’s practice.
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