Penguins' Hornqvist diagnosed with concussion
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Patric Hornqvist was a late scratch from Wednesday's game in Winnipeg, and Pittsburgh Penguins head coach Mike Sullivan shed light on the injury following his team's 7-4 win.
Hornqvist was diagnosed with a concussion. Sent back to Pittsburgh. Not necessarily ruled out for rest of road trip -SK
— Pens Inside Scoop (@PensInsideScoop) March 9, 2017
The Penguins have four games remaining on a road trip that wraps up March 15 in Philadelphia.
Hornqvist has scored 17 goals and added 20 assists in 58 games so far this season. He last played Sunday in Buffalo, recording an assist and three shots during 15:28 of ice time.