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Red Wings winger Tyler Bertuzzi out 4-6 weeks after getting hit by puck

NEWARK, NJ - APRIL 29: Tyler Bertuzzi #59 of the Detroit Red Wings controls the puck against the New Jersey Devils on April 29, 2022 at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Rich Graessle/Getty Images) (Rich Graessle, 2022 Rich Graessle)

DETROIT – Detroit Red Wings left winger Tyler Bertuzzi will miss the next 4-6 weeks after sustaining an upper body injury while blocking a shot on Saturday night vs. the Devils.

Bertuzzi appeared to injure his hand blocking the shot, getting hit with the puck. He left the game and didn’t return.

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Bertuzzi has one assist on the young season so far. The Red Wings are 2-0.

Bertuzzi scored 30 goals in 68 games with the Red Wings last year, a career-high for him, along with 32 assists.


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