Scheifele exits vs. Blackhawks with lower-body injury

Winnipeg Jets star Mark Scheifele sustained a lower-body injury Thursday against the Chicago Blackhawks and won't return, the team announced.

Scheifele logged 7:41 in the contest and played one shift in the second period before exiting.

The 30-year-old entered the game leading the first-place Jets with 41 points in 40 games this season.

Winnipeg is currently riding a seven-game win streak and has won nine of its past 10 games.

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