Jets’ Josh Morrissey leaves game vs. Sharks with lower-body injury

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Winnipeg Jets' Josh Morrissey (44). (Trevor Hagan/CP)

Winnipeg Jets defenceman Josh Morrissey left Tuesday’s game against the San Jose Sharks with a lower-body injury and will not return.

Morrissey appeared to injure himself blocking a shot in the first period. He tried to return in the second frame, but was ruled out shortly after.

The 23-year-old has six goals and 22 assists on the season.

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