{"id":20200,"date":"2017-12-14T15:21:49","date_gmt":"2017-12-14T20:21:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/?p=20200"},"modified":"2017-12-14T15:21:49","modified_gmt":"2017-12-14T20:21:49","slug":"brandon-dubinsky-suffers-fractured-orbital-bone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2017\/12\/14\/brandon-dubinsky-suffers-fractured-orbital-bone\/","title":{"rendered":"Brandon Dubinsky Suffers Fractured Orbital Bone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/nhl-teams\/blue-jackets\/\" target=\"_self\">Columbus Blue Jackets<\/a>\u00a0announced that they will be without forward <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/d\/dubinbr01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Brandon Dubinsky<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0for the next six-to-eight weeks. Dubinsky fractured his orbital bone in a fight with <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/k\/kassiza01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Zack Kassian<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0of the <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/nhl-teams\/oilers\/\" target=\"_self\">Edmonton Oilers<\/a>\u00a0during Tuesday Night&#8217;s game between the two teams. The Oilers defeated the Blue Jackets by a score of 7-2.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CBJ?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#CBJ<\/a> Brandon Dubinsky has a fractured cheek\/orbital bone around left eye, which is badly swollen. Stitches above and below the eye. Not sure if surgery is required. Club has made no comment.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Aaron Portzline (@Aportzline) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Aportzline\/status\/940990677420265472?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">December 13, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CBJ?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#CBJ<\/a> place <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BDubi17?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@BDubi17<\/a> on Injured Reserve.<\/p>\n<p>Details about the injury:<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wRAPZbzN9e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/wRAPZbzN9e<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Columbus Blue Jackets (@BlueJacketsNHL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BlueJacketsNHL\/status\/941006488847437825?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">December 13, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Brandon suffered an orbital bone fracture that will keep him out of the lineup for six to eight weeks,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/bluejackets\/news\/brandon-dubinsky-injured-reserve-december-13\/c-293974802\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">said general manager Jarmo Kekalainen<\/a>. &#8220;At this time, the damage has not affected the function of his eye and long-term vision. He will continue to be monitored closely by our medical team.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h1>Brandon Dubinsky Suffers Fractured Orbital Bone<\/h1>\n<p>The 31-year-old has three goals and nine assists for 12 points in 31 games this season. He also has 19 penalty minutes. In 731 career games, Dubinsky has scored 144 goals, 276 assists and 420 points with 855 penalty minutes. He has played for the Blue Jackets and the New York Rangers during his 12-year NHL career.<\/p>\n<p>The Blue Jackets next game is tonight\u00a0when they take on the <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/nhl-teams\/islanders\/\" target=\"_self\">New York Islanders<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Main Photo:<br \/>\n<a id=\"gZmSUBRoQnNjp4wKqlrM4A\" class=\"gie-single\" style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.ca\/detail\/891255654\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'gZmSUBRoQnNjp4wKqlrM4A',sig:'NxKc29nCtlr82vnU-2XTSeZ6vQ91hCfqLaTPtFpz-fY=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'891255654',caption: true ,tld:'ca',is360: false })});<\/script><script src='\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' async><\/script><\/p>\n<p>COLUMBUS, OH &#8211; DECEMBER 12: Edmonton Oilers right wing Zack Kassian (44) and Columbus Blue Jackets center Brandon Dubinsky (17) are broken up after a fight as Dubinsky&#8217;s nose bleeds during the third period in a game between the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Edmonton Oilers on December 12, 2017 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, OH. The Oilers defeated the Blue Jackets 7-2. (Photo by Adam Lacy\/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Columbus Blue Jackets\u00a0announced that they will be without forward Brandon Dubinsky\u00a0for the next six-to-eight weeks. Dubinsky fractured his orbital bone in a fight with Zack Kassian\u00a0of the Edmonton Oilers\u00a0during Tuesday Night&#8217;s game between the two teams. The Oilers defeated the Blue Jackets by a score of 7-2. #CBJ Brandon Dubinsky has a fractured cheek\/orbital [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20201,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11,34],"tags":[775,111,38],"class_list":["post-20200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bluejackets","category-news","tag-brandon-dubinsky","tag-columbus-blue-jackets","tag-nhl"],"modified_by":"Ben Kerr","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20200"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20200\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}