faceoff.com - 11/23/2008
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PITTSBURGH -- What should have been the best Vancouver Canuck road trip in two years ended alarmingly Saturday -- not with a lost game, but a lost superstar. Vancouver impressively beat the Sidney Crosby-Evgeni Malkin Pittsburgh Penguins 3-1 here, but lost goalie and franchise cornerstone ...
hockeyprogram.blogspot.com - 11/25/2008
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Mr. Luongo is week to week.... what can
you do? We have some options and to top
it off a little more detail on how the injury affects a player. So read on folks to find out more!
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sports.espn.go.com - 11/24/2008
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In case you missed it, Roberto Luongo left
Saturday's game after pulling his groin. As we all
know by now, groin injuries can be tricky in a game that requires so much pillar strength, especially when you are making kick saves. We will find out about ...
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Roberto Luongo Goes Down With an Apparent Groin Injury
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by Eric McErlain Filed under: Canucks, Penguins, NHL Injuries, NHL Videos It was only a few weeks ago that the New Jersey Devils lost Martin Brodeur to injury for most of the season, and now it looks like the NHL has lost another elite goalie to injury after Vancouver Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo left this afternoon's game against the Pittsburgh Penguins with an apparent groin injury. The Vancouver Sun has the details:
Vancouver impressively beat the Sidney Crosby-Evgeni Malkin Pittsburgh Penguins 3-1 here, but lost goalie and franchise cornerstone Roberto Luongo with what appeared to be a serious injury to his left groin.
Canuck coach Alain Vigneault said the severity of the injury won't be known until Luongo ...
Wings won't face Luongo on Monday
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... to a groin injury of unspecified severity. The Vancouver Sun's Iain MacIntyre reports that the Canucks plan on starting Luongo's back-up against the Detroit Red Wings on Monday: November 22, Vancouver Sun : Luongo went down in the butterfly position and was kicking out his left pad when a Penguin point shot ricocheted back to the goalie's right early in the first period. As Luongo tried to adjust, he doubled up in pain and was unable to move for several minutes, lying face down. "There was pretty much a lot of pain there," Luongo said. "Right away, I knew it wasn't good." ...
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theprovince.com 1/15/2009 — Roberto Luongo is back and Curtis Sanford is gone. The Canucks put the likable Sanford on waivers Wednesday morning, a move that had to be made to get Luongo on the active roster. If he clears waivers after the 9 a.m. Thursday deadline, Sanford will ...
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FOXSports.com News for NHL 11/22/2008
Vancouver Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo left the game against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday with an apparent left leg injury.
Luongo, a two-time NHL All-Star, was injured while making what appeared to be a routine save on a shot by Philippe ...