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PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Olli Maatta has been placed on the injured reserve list after suffering an upper body injury in Monday night's game against the Philadelphia Flyers.
Maatta, 24, will be out indefinitely, the team said.
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The Penguins won Monday's game 4-1, but it wasn't without controversy.
Maatta has skated in 55 games this year, producing 13 points (1 goal, 12 assists).
Evengi Malkin, one of the team's biggest stars, swung his stick at a Flyers player. Malkin was issued a one-game suspension.
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