@YahooNews 21/03
Islanders C Filppula out four weeks
New York Islanders center Valtteri Filppula is expected to miss four weeks with an upper-body injury, the team announced Wednesday. Filppula was injured in the first period Tuesday night on a hit from behind by Boston Bruins defenseman Connor Clifton. Filppula, 35, has 29 points (15 goals, 14 assists