Flyers lose Streit to injury for 2 weeks

The Philadelphia Flyers announced Monday they'll be without defenseman Mark Streit for two weeks due to an upper-body injury.

Streit's had a productive season, as his 16 points (five goals, 11 assists) are good for fifth on the club in scoring (he's tied with Shayne Gostisbehere). Streit'saveraging just under 20 minutes of ice time per game, and has a 51.33 Corsi For rating, according to Corsica Hockey.

It's a shoulder injury, according to The Inquirer's Sam Carchidi.

The Swiss defender turned 39 on Sunday, and is only seven points shy of the 23 he had last season in 62 games.

Philly has won nine in a row and will try and make it 10 on Wednesday.

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