Overview
- Pinto exited in the first period after a check along the boards by Mika Zibanejad during a 4-2 loss to the Rangers.
- Head coach Travis Green said there is no update on the severity and that Pinto is not expected to face the Blues.
- Ottawa is already short-handed with Thomas Chabot on injured reserve and Lars Eller and Artem Zub listed day-to-day.
- Pinto leads the Senators with 12 goals this season, and teammates noted his absence was immediately felt.
- Daily Faceoff notes Pinto logged 5:07 over seven shifts before leaving and that Ottawa sits 13-10-4, fifth in the Atlantic Division.