Unser Chat » Skinner suffered a concussion during Sundays preseason

The Carolina Hurricanes said on Monday that forward Jeff Skinner suffered a concussion during Sundays preseason game against the Washington Capitals. The team said in a statement that Skinner was hurt when he was hit by Capitals defenceman Matt Niskanen. They did not say how long the 22-year-old would be out. Jeff has been diagnosed with a concussion, said Hurricanes general manager Ron Francis. He will continue to be monitored by our team doctors and go through proper protocols in the coming days. Skinner had 33 goals and 21 assists in 71 games for Carolina last season. Carolina opens the regular season on Friday at home against the New York Islanders. Custom Los Angeles Chargers Jerseys . The United States clinched the final berth into the Ford Worlds, March 28-April 6 at Scotiabank Centre in Halifax, on Saturday in Blaine, Minn. Philip Rivers Chargers Jersey .200. His solution to his hitting woes was business in the front and a party in the back."That would be a mullet," Norris says. http://www.chargersauthenticofficialonline.com/authentic-jerry-tillery-jersey.html . - Washington Redskins tight end Fred Davis said Wednesday hes "nodded off" during meetings, but he said its something every player does. Drue Tranquill Chargers Jersey . Warren made six birdies and a bogey for a 5-under total of 139 to sit one shot ahead of Felipe Aguilar of Chile, who carded a 69. David Horsey of England was also on 5 under through 15 holes to join Warren atop the leaderboard before play was stopped. Nasir Adderley Youth Jersey . You can catch all of the action LIVE on TSN2 at 6pm et/3pm pt. The Heat reached that mark Saturday night when they ruined the Philadelphia 76ers home opener. EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. -- The Minnesota Vikings have released veteran tight end John Carlson. The Vikings made the move on Wednesday, cutting ties with a Minnesota native who never was able to make the impact expected of him when he signed contract that guaranteed him more than $9 million in 2012. Carlson was plagued by injuries in his two seasons with the Vikings. Hee sprained the medial collateral ligament in his left knee during his first training camp with the team and never was able to assert himself.dddddddddddd. Carlson only caught one touchdown in his two seasons with the Vikings and was scheduled to make $3 million. The Vikings also have Kyle Rudolph, Rhett Ellison and Chase Ford at tight end. ' ' '