Lindgren has been a staple for the Rangers since 2019-20, with 333 career regular-season games played and another 43 in the playoffs. The 26-year-old signed a one-year, $4.5 million contract in July and will be an unrestricted free agent next summer.

The New York Rangers are facing mixed injury updates after Tuesday’s preseason win over the New York Islanders, with key forward Artemi Panarin and defenseman Ryan Lindgren both leaving the game and not returning. For star winger Panarin, the news is much more optimistic than for Lindgren.

The New York Rangers have provided an update on Ryan Lindgren who left Tuesday’s 6-4 win over the New York Islanders with an upper-body injury. Lindgren is expected to be out “at least a few weeks” after taking an uppercut during a fight against Scott Mayfield.

Artemi Panarin did not practice Wednesday due to a lower-body injury that was reported after Tuesday's game, but he is day to day, according to NHL.com. Hopefully, Panarin can return soon and get ready for the start of the regular season for the Rangers, as he is arguably their best and most important offensive player.

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Every team hopes to make it through the pre-season unscathed regarding injuries, but as teams across the NHL find out the hard way, those hopes don’t always come to fruition.

Rangers forward Artemi Panarin and defenceman Ryan Lindgren both exited Tuesday’s game early after they sustained a lower-body and upper-body injury respectively.

The Rangers lost two players at once — and three overall — in their comeback 6-4 win over the Islanders in their second exhibition game Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden. Only one returned. Artemi Panarin (lower-body injury) and Ryan Lindgren (upper-body injury) both left Tuesday’s contest and did not return.