Senators’ Gilbert Injured After Hit from Maple Leafs’ Ekman-Larsson

  • Senators defenseman Dennis Gilbert left the game against the Maple Leafs after a heavy hit from Oliver Ekman-Larsson.
  • The incident occurred late in the third period as Gilbert attempted to play the puck in his own zone.
  • Gilbert appeared to injure his shoulders on the play and remained down on the ice for several moments.
  • He was helped off the ice by the Senators’ training staff and did not return to the game.
  • Gilbert has one assist in six games this season.

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