Nashville Predators' Roman Josi Misses Game Against Utah Due to Injury
Predators' Josi (upper body) misses Utah game
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Nashville Predators defenseman Roman Josi missed Thursday's game against Utah due to an upper-body injury, despite participating in warmups. Josi, who has contributed significantly to the team's scoring, is listed as day-to-day, impacting the Predators' playoff positioning.
- 01Roman Josi was a late scratch due to an upper-body injury.
- 02He has recorded one goal and five assists in his last four games.
- 03Josi is currently fourth on the team in scoring with 54 points.
- 04Jordan Oesterle replaced Josi in the lineup for the game.
- 05The Predators are in a tight race for the final wild-card spot in the Western Conference.
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Nashville Predators captain Roman Josi was unable to play in Thursday's game against Utah due to an upper-body injury, despite participating in warmups. Josi has been a key player for the Predators, tallying 54 points this season, including one goal and five assists in his last four games. His absence is notable as the team is vying for a playoff position, currently holding the second wild-card spot in the Western Conference, just one point ahead of the Los Angeles Kings. Jordan Oesterle stepped in for Josi in the lineup. The Predators have listed Josi's injury status as day-to-day, leaving fans hopeful for his quick return.
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Josi's absence could affect the Predators' chances in the playoff race, making every game critical as they compete for a wild-card spot.
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