Nick Schultz has been ruled out of the remainder of Saturday's tilt against the Rangers with an upper-body injury.

Schultz has been ruled out of the remainder of Saturday's tilt against the Rangers with an upper-body injury.

Analysis:

Schultz took a big hit from New York's Dylan McIlrath in the first period of Saturday's contest against the Rangers, and headed to the Flyers' locker room shortly thereafter as a result. The exact nature of the ailment remains unclear, but the Flyers' should provide an update on Schultz' status once they have an opportunity to evaluate him further.