The third-line center suffered an upper-body injury when he was illegally checked in Game 5 by Vegas’ Brayden McNabb, who has been suspended for tonight’s game.

The Ducks host the Golden Knights in Game 6 of their West semifinal Thursday

Fighting for better seeding in the Big Ten Conference Tournament, the Oregon Ducks take on the USC Trojans in a three-game series at PK Park.

Olen Zellweger has been excellent for the Ducks since being inserted into the lineup, and he scored a key goal despite a loss in Game 5.