{"id":28417,"date":"2015-01-13T17:41:00","date_gmt":"2015-01-13T17:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wings-g-howard-out-with-groin-tear\/"},"modified":"2015-01-13T17:41:00","modified_gmt":"2015-01-13T17:41:00","slug":"wings-g-howard-out-with-groin-tear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wings-g-howard-out-with-groin-tear\/","title":{"rendered":"Wings G Howard out with groin tear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Detroit, MI (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jimmy Howard suffered a groin tear, which will keep him out of action at least through the All-Star Break.<\/p>\n<p>The Detroit Free Press reported Tuesday that Howard, who was forced to depart Saturday&#8217;s 3-1 loss in Washington to the Capitals, underwent an MRI and an ultrasound which confirmed the severity of the injury.<\/p>\n<p>Howard&#8217;s latest setback, along with reserve Jonas Gustavsson being on injured reserve thanks to a separated shoulder, means that Petr Mrazek will be the nominal starter. The Wings recalled netminder Thomas McCollum from Grand Rapids of the AHL on Sunday to serve as his backup.<\/p>\n<p>Detroit has five games remaining before the league pauses for a week due to the All-Star festivities in Columbus &#8212; including Tuesday night&#8217;s matchup with the Buffalo Sabres.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Detroit, MI (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jimmy Howard suffered a groin tear, which will keep him out of action at least through the All-Star Break. The Detroit Free Press reported Tuesday that Howard, who was forced to depart Saturday&#8217;s 3-1 loss in Washington to the Capitals, underwent an MRI and an ultrasound which [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nhl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28417"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28417\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}