Yesterday we learned that Joel Edmundson still has an upper-body injury and will have to miss the game. Immediately, people became concerned about his back, which caused him a lot of problems in Montreal. But that's not the nature of the injury. Edmundson fractured a hand, which explains his absence. <q> Capitals defenseman Joel Edmundson underwent surgery Tuesday to stabilize his fractured hand. Depending on the nature of the injury, Edmundson is expected to be out for 4 to 6 weeks. - Washington Capitals</q> An injury is always unfortunate, of course, but it's still reassuring to see that it's not his back that's hurting him yet. We wish Joel a speedy recovery. <div align='center'><blockquote class='twitter-tweet' data-lang='en'><a href='https://twitter.com/CapitalsPR/status/1707032343285023060'> </a></blockquote></div>