What It Means:

This means he will not be in the lineup on Thursday against the Philadelphia Flyers or on Saturday against the Minnesota Wild.

MacKinnon has 52 points (21 goals, 31 assists) in 72 games played this season and hasn't been good at driving possession. His Corsi For Percentage is 47.1, and his Relative Corsi For at Even Strength is 2.8. We project the 20-year-old to post another seven points (three goals, four assists) over the remaining course of the season.