Jets defenceman Nathan Beaulieu exits game vs. Stars

Sportsnet Staff @SportsnetMarch 04, 2022 - 9:36pm

Winnipeg Jets' Nathan Beaulieu, right, watches as Seattle Kraken's Joonas Donskoi passes then puck in the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, in Seattle. (Elaine Thompson/AP)

The Winnipeg Jets have ruled out defenceman Nathan Beaulieu for the remainder of Friday's game against the Dallas Stars due to a lower-body injury.

Beaulieu for tangled up with Stars D Ryan Suter down low in the D zone and appeared to be favouring his left leg as he left the ice.

— Ken Wiebe (@WiebesWorld) March 5, 2022

Beaulieu appeared to have hurt his left leg after colliding with Stars defenceman Ryan Suter.

The 29-year-old Beaulieu has four points, all assists, in 23 games with the Jets this season.

Winnipeg (24-21-9) entered the game 12th in the Western Conference and looking for its first three-game winning streak since early January.

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