Jan 21, 2015
Canucks D Bieksa requires surgery on injured hand; out indefinitely
Vancouver Canucks defenceman Kevin Bieksa is out indefinitely with a hand injury that will require surgery. Bieksa suffered the injury when he took a Victor Hedman shot off the wrist in Tuesday's 4-1 loss to the Lightning in Tampa Bay.
The Canadian Press
VANCOUVER - Kevin Bieksa will be out of the Vancouver Canucks' lineup indefinitely as he recovers from surgery on a broken hand.
The club announced Wednesday night that Bieksa will require surgery.
He broke his hand in Tuesday's 4-1 loss to the Lightning in Tampa Bay.
Bieksa has three goals, six assists and a minus-4 rating in 45 games this season.