The Columbus Blue Jackets have placed left wing R.J. Umberger, suffering from concussion symptoms, on injured reserve.
Umberger took a hit to the head from Anaheim's Jean-Francois Jacques on Sunday and is listed as week-to-week. No timetable has yet been set for his return. He has missed the last two games after playing in a franchise-record 288 straight. His 291 consecutive games played was the fifth-longest active streak in the NHL.
The 29-year-old has seven goals and 11 assists and 12 penalty minutes 42 games with the Blue Jackets this season.
Umberger has 130 goals and 162 assists in 516 career games with Columbus and the Philadelphia Flyers, from whom he was acquired for a first-round pick (Luca Sbisa) and a third rounder (Marc-Andre Bourdon) prior to the 2008 NHL draft.
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January 17, 2012
The Columbus Blue Jackets have placed left wing R.J. Umberger, suffering from concussion symptoms, on injured reserve.
Umberger took a hit to the head from Anaheim's Jean-Francois-Jacques on Sunday and is listed as week-to-week. No timetable has yet been set for his return. He has missed the last two games after playing in a franchise-record 288 straight. His 291 consecutive...
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January 17, 2012
The Columbus Blue Jackets placed left wing R.J. Umberger on injured reserve Tuesday as he deals with concussion symptoms.
Umberger was injured after he was hit by Jean-Francois Jacques of the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday.
The 29-year-old Umberger had played in 291 consecutive games prior to missing the last two contests.Umberger has collected seven goals, 11 assists and 12 penalty minutes...
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January 17, 2012
Columbus Blue Jackets forward Dane Byers has been suspended three games without pay for a shoulder-to-head hit on San Jose's Andrew Desjardins on Saturday night.
Under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement, and based on his average annual salary, Byers will forfeit $8,918.91. The money goes to the Players' Emergency Assistance Fund.
The incident occurred at 3...
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January 16, 2012
Columbus Blue Jackets forward Dane Byers has been suspended for three games without pay by the NHL for his hit on San Jose's Andrew Desjardins.
Byers delivered a shoulder-to-head hit on Desjardins at 3:01 of the second period during Saturday's game. He was given a match penalty for attempting to deliver an illegal check to the head.
Desjardins had to be helped off the ice...
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January 17, 2012
This is getting ridiculous already. Former Flyers are not very lucky. Jeff Carter is on injured reserve, and Daniel Carcillo is out for the year with a torn ACL.
The latest former Flyer who is injured is R.J. Umberger of the Columbus Blue Jackets. He is now on injured reserve due to concussion symptoms.
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Umberger took a hit to the head from Anaheim'sJean-Francois Jacques...
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January 17, 2012
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Derek MacKenzie scored 32 seconds into the third period to help the Columbus Blue Jackets rally from a two-goal deficit and beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-2 on Tuesday night.
The defeat in a matchup of the teams at the bottom of the Western Conference could be particularly costly for the Oilers, who lost Taylor Hall for the game during warm-ups when he collided...
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January 17, 2012
The Columbus Blue Jackets have placed left wing R.J. Umberger, suffering from concussion symptoms, on injured reserve.
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January 17, 2012
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- The Columbus Blue Jackets have placed left wing R.J. Umberger, suffering from concussion symptoms, on injured reserve.
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January 19, 2012
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January 16, 2012
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January 16, 2012
Columbus Blue Jackets forward Dane Byers was suspended for three games without pay by the National Hockey League on Monday.
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January 16, 2012
Columbus Blue Jackets forward Dane Byers has been suspended three games without pay for a shoulder-to-head hit on San Jose's Andrew Desjardins on Saturday night.
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January 18, 2012
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January 17, 2012
Derek MacKenzie scored 32 seconds into the third period to help the Columbus Blue Jackets rally from a two-goal deficit and beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-2 on Tuesday night.
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