Significant update surfaces on Rangers' forward Matt Rempe following mysterious upper-body injury
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A significant update surfaces from the New York Rangers practice on Tuesday morning, regarding Matt Rempe's upper-body injury that will keep him out long-term.
Recently several reports surfaced that New York Rangers forward Matt Rempe has sustained an upper-body injury and has been listed as week-to-week.
Matt Rempe is dealing with an upper-body injury, with the #NYR labeling him "week-to-week."
#NYR Matt Rempe (upper-body) is week to week
Definitely some unfortunate news for the New York Rangers organization, as they look to secure a wild card spot and need all the help they can get. So losing any player long-term at this time of the year is never good.
Matt Rempe suffers upper-body injury after facing the Los Angeles Kings
Matt Rempe's injury most likely comes from the Rangers when they faced off against the LA Kings and took a 3-1 loss.
During that game, Matt Rempe attempted to get his team fired up by dropping the gloves with Tanner Jeannot, but ended up doing the opposite after he caught an edge and tumbled backwards onto the ice.
Latest update on Matt Rempe's upper-body injury
However, on Tuesday the New York Rangers took to the ice for their practice and Matt Rempe was seen on the ice but was wearing a green non-contact jersey.
#NYR Matt Rempe is on the ice for practice today in a green non-contact jersey
Now this doesn't mean Rempe will return anytime soon but, the New York Rangers only have 8 games left and seeing him back in the ice is huge positive for the team.
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