‘The policy might be well-intentioned, but it makes no sense in this situation. Lindy Ruff didn’t want to announce the specific nature of the injury out of fears that when he returned, Connolly would be targeted. But he’s already a target, a wounded gazelle on a Serengeti Plain full of ruthless predators.’
Team's injury policy serves only to hurt Connolly... again
Source: LetsGoSabres.com