Overview
- Winnipeg Jets PR announced Namestnikov would not return after sustaining a lower-body injury Friday against Anaheim.
- The injury followed a trip that led to a collision with teammate Adam Lowry, with on-ice reporting noting an apparent knee or leg issue before he went down the tunnel.
- Namestnikov logged 3:51 of ice time before leaving the game for evaluation.
- Anaheim defeated Winnipeg 5-4 in overtime, leaving the Jets at 23-26-9 with 55 points, sixth in the Central Division and eight points out of a Wildcard spot.
- The 33-year-old forward has seven goals and six assists in 57 games this season and 144 goals and 205 assists across 842 career regular-season games.