Matt Hendricks suffered a back injury in Wednesday's game against the Avalanche and will not return, Chris Wescott of the Oilers' website reports.

Hendricks suffered a back injury in Wednesday's game against the Avalanche and will not return, Chris Wescott of the Oilers' website reports.

Analysis:

The extent of Hendricks' setback is uncertain, but expect the Oilers to provide an update on his status in the near future, and consider him questionable for the team's next context Friday against the Stars.