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Ducks' Rickard Rakell: Won't play Wednesday

Rakell (upper body) won't be in the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Hurricanes, Eric Stephens of the Orange County Register reports.

Analysis:

With Rakell unavailable, Stefan Noesen will slot into a bottom-six role to round out the Ducks' depth at forward against the Hurricanes. Rakell was reportedly close to being ready for Wednesday's contest, suggesting he could be ready to return to action Friday against the Sharks.

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