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PHT Morning Skate: Girgensons ‘going to be fine’

Zemgus Girgensons

Buffalo Sabres’ Zemgus Girgensons (28), of Latvia, is assisted off the ice after being injured in the first period of an NHL hockey game against the New York Islanders on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2013, in Uniondale, N.Y. (AP Photo/Kathy Kmonicek)

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PHT’s Morning Skate takes a look around the world of hockey to see what’s happening and what we’ll be talking about around the NHL world and beyond.

There’s good news for Buffalo’s Zemgus Girgensons after taking a Tyler Myers shot in the forehead. Coach Ron Rolston says he’s going to be fine, they just need the swelling to go down. (Sabres Twitter)

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The Sharks had some strong words for Maxim Lapierre following his hit on Dan Boyle during Tuesday’s game. (CSNBayArea.com)

Winnipeg couldn’t do anything to solve Montreal’s Carey Price on Tuesday. (Winnipeg Free Press)

You can’t stop Phoenix’s Rob Klinkhammer, you can’t even hope you’ll contain him as he scored his third goal of the year against Ottawa. He’s two goals away from his career-high for a season. (Rotoworld)

Give it up to Roberto Luongo for keeping cool after giving up a weird goal to beat Philadelphia on the road. (The Province)

Make it four losses in a row for the Edmonton Oilers. At least there’s no shame in losing a tough one to Pittsburgh... Right? (Edmonton Journal)

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