The Senators second line centre will miss at least the next three games with what the club describes as an upper-body injury.

The Ottawa Senators will close out their Tuesday contest against the New York Rangers without center Josh Norris, who left late in the first period due to precautionary reasons, reports the Ottawa Sun’s Bruce Garrioch.

Every game is big now for the Rangers, who continue to pull themselves out of the death dive they were in for all of December and are now trying to battle their way back into the playoff picture. A game Tuesday at Madison Square Garden against Ottawa,

Igor Shesterkin made 20 saves, Alexis Lafreniere had a goal and an assist and the New York Rangers beat the Ottawa Senators 5-0 on Tuesday night.