Rangers’ Buchnevich out 4 to 6 weeks with broken thumb

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Rangers have announced forward Pavel Buchnevich will miss four to six weeks with a broken thumb.
The 23-year-old sustained the injury during the Rangers’ 5-4 shootout victory at Columbus on Saturday night. He had a goal and an assist in the game, giving him three goals and three assists in New York’s season-best 5-0-1 run.
For the season, Buchnevich is tied for fifth on the team with nine points (five goals, four assists) in 14 games.
Rangers coach