OTTAWA -- Still unable to hold his stick, Ottawa Senators goaltender Craig Anderson says hes not sure when the finger he cut while preparing a meal last week will be healed enough for him to return to the net. wholesale jerseys . Anderson required surgery to repair a severed tendon in the pinky on his right hand, which he uses to hold his stick. "Its hard to say ... obviously the timeline is wide open right now," Anderson told reporters Thursday. "All I can do right now is make sure I stay in shape. Im able to go out there and skate with my gear on. The main thing right now is keeping my legs, keeping everything strong, so when I do have a chance to come back, Im physically ready to go." Anderson wouldnt reveal any details about the incident that led to the injury, but said from the moment it happened, he knew it was serious and required immediate attention. "My main concern was just to get the help I needed right away and call the right people and get the right people involved right away to make sure the road to recovery happened as soon as possible," Anderson said. He is anxious to return, but wants to ensure he doesnt rush anything and risk re-injury. "Ive got to stay positive," he said. "All I can do is cheer on my teammates and continue to work on myself to get better so when I am able to come back I can just fit in and continue the way we were playing." Despite Andersons absence, the Senators have gone 2-1 in their last three games. Robin Lehner will make his third consecutive start when the Chicago Blackhawks visit Scotiabank Place on Friday night. Lehner is coming off a 1-0 shutout of the Bruins and will face Ray Emery, who is making his first appearance at Scotiabank Place since having his contract bought out by the Senators in 2008. cheap nfl jerseys . The 2010 NL MVP missed his third straight game Sunday because of a left knee injury. Manager Bryan Price said after the 8-3 loss to the Phillies that "we dont want to DL him and find out in two or three days hes ready to play. cheap jerseys . The 38-year-old, a two-time All-Star, had been relegated to part-time duty and was batting .208 in 24 at-bats for the last-place Angels (6-14).ST. JOHANN, Austria -- Canadas Brady Leman continued his remarkable comeback from three broken legs, racing to silver at a ski-cross World Cup and reclaiming the leaders bib. The Calgary native was edged at the line by Alex Fiva of Switzerland in a photo finish. Leman has suffered three broken legs since 2009, derailing his chances to compete at the 2010 Olympics. But a victory in last months season-opener, coupled with Saturdays silver has the Canadian confident that he can not only race with the best in the world, he can consistently beat them. "Its kind of gratifying I guess, Ive put in a lot of work off the hill, and paid a lot of dues off-hill to reap these rewards, so its nice, its cool," Leman said on a conference call. "I think its shocking a lot of people that dont get to see me on a daily basis, and the only people who arent surprised are me and my team and my coaches." The 25-year-old Leman regained the red bib as the overall World Cup leader. "I cant say I was expecting to be here, but I was definitely hopeful," Leman said. "It awesome, it fun to race, this was a wicked atmosphere at this race. . . just smiling all afternoon, and hopefully I can keep it going." Daniel Bohnacker of Germany won the bronze. Christopher del Bosco of Montreal was seventh. Ophelie David of France won gold in the womens race. Anna Woerner of Germany took the silver and Alizee Baron of France won bronze. Marielle Thomppson of Whistler, B. wholesale nfl jerseys. C., was the top Canadian in eighth place. Kelsey Serwa of Kelowna, B.C., who won the first two events of the season, remained in the overall lead with 226 points. Leman won his quarter- and semifinal en route to the final, where he stalked Fiva down the course. "I knew that was going to have one shot at the line, I was thinking that the whole way down and was kind of setting it up, and just ran out of room," Leman said. "Another metre or so and I would have had him." Canadian assistant coach Willy Raine said he saw Leman during breakfast on race morning and thought he looked ready for a big day. "I said, Dude, Ive got a good feeling about you today," said Raine. "He responded by saying, Ive got a good feeling about myself too." Lemans result was the highlight of a dramatic day of racing for the Canadian team, that included a couple of falls by world champion Chris Del Bosco. The Montreal native, whos still seeking his first podium finish of the season, finished seventh. Tristan Tafel, of Canmore, Alta., was 15th, while Stan Rey, of Whistler, B.C., was 19th. Marielle Thompson of Whistler, B.C., fell in the small final and finished eighth. Serwa, the reigning womens world champion, was eliminated in her quarter-final heat when she got tangled up with another racer and hit the deck. She got back up but didnt make it through to the semifinals and finished 10th. ' ' '
