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  • Concussion injury forces him to IR

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    Winchester (concussion) has been placed on injured reserve, Marc Moser of AltitudeTV reports.Winchester continues to deal with concussion symptoms following a head injury that he sustained in a preseason game last year against Calgary that ultimately wiped out his entire 2014-15 regular-season campaign. He is out indefinitely.
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  • Avs' Winchester Cleared For Camp

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    Winchester (concussion) hasn't officially been cleared to participate in training camp practices, but appears to be fully healthy, Drew Spevak of ESPN Denver reports.After signing a two-year deal with the Avalanche last summer, Winchester didn't play a single game in his first season in Colorado after suffering a concussion in the preseason and experiencing multiple setbacks in his recovery. It sounds like he was able to demonstrate some progress after the season ended, so he'll be back in the fold to audition for a role on the Avs' energy line. The 31-year-old scored nine goals and 18 points and earned 32 PIM in his last full NHL season in 2013-14 with the Panthers.
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  • Winchester Scores First Goal For Panthers

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    Winchester scored his first goal in a Panthers jersey Thursday, tying the game 2-2 in the third period against Boston's Tuukka Rask in an eventual loss.The depth winger hasn't been much of a scorer in his NHL career, and fantasy owners shouldn't expect him to chip in more than 15-20 points this season.
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  • Panthers' Winchester To Face Disciplinary Hearing

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    Winchester's hit on Chris Kelly in Thursday's 4-1 loss to the Bruins has earned him a hearing with the NHL Department of Player Safety on Friday, NHL.com reports.
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  • Panthers' Winchester Suspended Three Games

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    Winchester has been suspended three games for his hit on the Bruins' Chris Kelly on Thursday, Renaud Lavoie of RDS.ca reports.The hit did not draw a penalty during the game, but upon further review, the NHL Department of Player Safety has determined that Winchester deserves a three-game ban for his actions. As things stand now, Winchester will be out until next Friday, but there's a chance he could appeal.
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  • Panthers' Winchester Completes Suspension

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    Winchester has completed his three-game suspension.He'll be eligible to return to the ice Friday against the Wild after serving his punishment for an illegal hit on the Bruins' Chris Kelly on Nov. 7. With seven points in his 16 games this season, Winchester has nearly surpassed his 2012-13 of eight points, a feat that took twice as many games (32) to accomplish.
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  • Panthers' Winchester Day-To-Day

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    Winchester had an x-ray on a lower-body injury and is listed as day-to-day, Harvey Fialkov of the Sun Sentinel reports.Winchester left Thursday's game against the Oilers with the lower-body injury. The results of the x-ray were not disclosed and he will be evaluated further when the Panthers return home.
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  • Panthers' Winchester Returns To Lineup Saturday

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    Winchester will be back in the lineup Saturday against the Penguins after sitting out the last three games with a lower body injury.Winchester is having a nice season so far with eight points in 20 games, while also adding 25 PIM. He is worth adding in deeper leagues due to his ability to contribute in multiple categories.
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  • Panthers' Winchester Out Tuesday With Hand Injury

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    Winchester (hand) has been sent back to Florida though the team is scheduled to take on the Maple Leafs, Tuesday night.Winchester suffered the hand injury blocking a shot late in Sunday's victory over Montreal. Winchester has played well this season in a bottom-six role for the Panthers, but only has value in the deepest of leagues.
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  • Panthers' Winchester Likely Out 3-4 Weeks

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    Winchester (hand) is expected to miss 3-4 weeks, Harvey Fialkov of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel reports.A hand injury, suffered in Sunday's win over the Canadiens, could sideline Winchester for up to a month. The 30-year-old has just one point in his last nine games, but his loss will likely be felt along the wing.
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  • Winchester Signs With Avs

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    The Avs have signed Winchester to a two-year, $1.8 million deal, the Denver Post reports.Winchester is considered a good defensive player, and while he'll bolster the Avs' depth up front, he's only a fantasy option in deeper formats, having recorded 18 points and 38 PIM in 52 games for the Panthers last season.
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Player Bio

HT/WT: 6-1, 206 lbs
Birthplace: Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
Age: 41
School: Colgate
Experience: 6