Juraj Slafkovsky, who signed an eight-year extension with the Canadiens in July, will be out at least a week with an upper-body injury, the team announced Tuesday.

Canadiens winger Juraj Slafkovský will miss at least the next week with an upper-body injury, the team announced Tues day. He hasn’t been placed on injured reserve but can be if needed. He’ll be at least absent for the team’s next four games before being re-evaluated.

Bad news for the Montreal Canadiens this morning as it was announced Juraj Slafkovsky would be sidelined for at least a week.

The Montreal Canadiens say Juraj Slafkovsky is out with an upper body injury and will be re-evaluated in a week.

The team announced that Juraj Slafkovsky has an upper-body injury and will be sidelined for one week, after which he will be reevaluated.