Abdelkader (leg) is out for the season due to a hairline fracture, Helene St. James of the Detroit Free Press reports.
EDGE Analysis
Abdelkader finishes the year with six goals and 13 helpers over 71 games. Making matters worse, all but three of his points were ordinary 5-on-5 contributions, and he also went minus-14 as a byproduct of the Wings permitting a whopping 51 more goals than they've scored this season. The Michigan native has four more years remaining on a contract valued at $4.25 million annually.