Forwarding winger Poehling has suffered a sprained medial collateral ligament (MCL) in his knee, an injury that will keep him out of action for an estimated six to eight weeks. The MCL is a key stabilizing ligament in the knee, and sprains of this nature typically require a period of rest and rehabilitation to ensure proper healing. While the exact timeline for his return remains uncertain, the injury underscores the physical demands placed on players during the season. Fans and teammates will now focus on his recovery as the team adjusts without his contributions on the ice.


Poehling to Miss 6-8 Weeks with Sprained MCL  NHL.com