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Just one game into the WHL season and the Medicine Hat Tigers are dealing with the injury bug.
The Tigers have four skaters on the injured list, three marked week to week, as they head into the second week of the season. Forwards Ethan Neutens and Gavin Kor are out with lower-body and upper-body injuries, respectively.
Forward Shaeffer Gordon-Carroll is listed day to day with an upper-body injury, while defenceman Josh Van Mulligen is out week to week with an upper-body injury suffered in Saturday’s 5-2 win at Co-op Place over the Regina Pats.
Head coach Willie Desjardins says there’s no reinforcements coming right away.
“Guys get a little bit more ice time where they might not have got a chance before,” Desjardins said. “So we’ll see where