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Philadelphia Flyers forward Sean Couturier to miss two weeks

The Philadelphia Flyers announced on Saturday that forward Sean Couturier will be out a minimum of two weeks with a Costochondral separation.

Couturier, who won the Selke Trophy last season, was injured in the first period of Friday night’s game against Pittsburgh and never returned. He has one assist in two games this season.

This type of injury is also known as a rib separation and usually occurs after direct impact to the chest.

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