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Duchene Out Indefinitely

Avalanche's Leading Scorer Suffered Hand Injury Monday

Wednesday, 02.16.2011 / 12:50 PM / News
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The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced today that forward Matt Duchene will be out indefinitely due to a hand injury suffered on Monday against the Calgary Flames.

Duchene, 20, is the Avalanche’s leading scorer with 47 points (21g/26a) in 57 games.  He also leads the club in goals and shots (141).  The Haliburton, Ontario native was selected to his first NHL All-Star Game this past January, where he scored a goal and also attempted the first penalty shot in All-Star Game history.

The Avalanche enters tonight’s contest against Pittsburgh having lost 280 man-games due to injury, third most in the league. 
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