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NHL · Injuries · published 2026-10-18T00:00:00+00:00 · via Gino Hard

Senators Captain Chabot Leaves Loss to Flyers With Upper-Body Issue

Thomas Chabot exited Saturday's 3-1 loss to Philadelphia with an upper-body injury and did not return for the third period. Coach Travis Green did not provide a timeline for the Ottawa captain after the game. The injury occurred in the first period when Trevor Zegras's skate appeared to make contact with Chabot's right wrist or hand, adding to Ottawa's defensive absences.

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... No extra. Need maybe "EXPANDED:" and "CONTEXT:" labels. Good. Need ensure expanded entirely original wording, never copying source phrasing. Some phrases like "upper-body injury" maybe common, but source phrase. Could avoid exact? "upper-body problem" okay. "did not return for third period" source. I wrote "sat out final period." Good. "Trevor Zegras’s skate seemed to strike" source says appeared to make contact. Fine. "right wrist or hand" source. Common. "called for tripping" source. "minus-1 rating" source. "four of six regular defensemen" source. "expected back Wednesday" source. "Artem Zub and Nikolas Matinpalo have returned" source says Zub back too, Matinpalo returned Saturday after missing two games with concussion. I omitted concussion. Fine. "one goal, three assists, 24 blocks" source. "averages over 25 minutes, roughly three more than any teammate" source. Good. Potential issue: "He continued through the second and finished with 12:03 over 16 shifts, one shot and a min

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