Panthers GM: Huberdeau out with long-term injury

After taking a skate to his leg in the Florida Panthers' preseason finale on Saturday, it appears star forward Jonathan Huberdeau will be out for the foreseeable future.

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Panthers general manager Tom Rowe told the Sun Sentinel's Harvey Fialkov that Huberdeau's lower-body injury is considered "long-term."

The 23-year-old winger is coming off a career-high 59-point season, and signed a six-year, $35.4-million extension with the club in September.

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