Florida Panthers prospect Jonathan Huberdeau has suffered a cracked bone in his foot and will be sidelined for up to four weeks.There are conflicting reports on when he suffered the injury, with one account saying it happened in a Quebec Major Junior Hockey League game over the weekend. Another report suggests it occurred during practice on Monday.Huberdeau has been a standout for the Saint John Sea Dogs since being sent back to the junior club by the Panthers at the end of a strong training camp. The third overall pick in the 2011 draft has 10 goals and 18 points through his first 13 games in the QMJHL.The injury prevented the 18-year-old from competing for the QMJHL team in Monday's Canada-Russia Super Series game, won 2-0 by the Russian side.
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