Paajarvi, 22, was hurt in the first period of a 6-1 win against the Nashville Predators on Saturday and missed the rest of the game.
In four games this season Paajarvi is scoreless. A first-round pick (No. 10) in the 2009 NHL Draft, he was acquired from the Edmonton Oilers in an offseason trade for forward David Perron.
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