Irishjim Posted January 9, 2012 Share Posted January 9, 2012 CHICAGO -- Chicago Blackhawks forward Patrick Sharp, who has 20 goals on the season, is out three to four weeks with what the team is describing as an upper body injury, but is likely an injured left hand.Sharp left Sunday's 3-2 overtime loss against theDetroit Red Wings after the first period and didn't return.Sharp scored the Hawks' second goal of the game at 4:19 of the first period and skated eight shifts. When asked if the injury happened on the goal, Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville said, "Could beReplays seemed to show Sharp being hit on his left hand with Jiri Hudler's stick.Jesse Rogers covers the Blackhawks for ESPNChicago.com and ESPN 1000. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WingNut722 Posted January 10, 2012 Share Posted January 10, 2012 I don't know about the culprit being Hudler's stick. It doesn't look like he hit him that hard, unless he just aggravated something already there. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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