NESN: Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy and forward David Pastrnak will be travelling with the team on their road trip. Both players hope to be able to return to the lineup at some point on their trip.
Bruce LeVine: Dallas Stars coach Glen Gulutzan said that defenseman Thomas Harley will travel with the team on their two-game road trip. It’s more for practicing and being with the team. Defenseman Ilya Lybushkin isn’t travelling and is out for at least five to seven days.
Darren Brown: Minnesota Wild forward Mats Zuccarello left last night’s game in the first period after taking a hit from the Kraken’s Vince Dunn. Defenseman Jake Middleton left last night’s game in the third period with an undisclosed injury.
Amanda Stein: New Jersey Devils coach Sheldon Keefe said that forward Jack Hughes has been skating for a week or so, but things are status quo and nothing really to report. It’s a finger injury, so he’s not out there with a stick and puck.
Amanda Stein: Devils coach Keefe said that forwards Timo Meier and Jesper Bratt were given maintenance days yesterday. They’ll see how they feel tomorrow and if they’ll be ready.
Seattle Kraken PR: Forward Berkly Catton is out week-to-week with an upper-body injury.
Erik Erlendsson: Tampa Bay Lightning forward Brayden Point has been activated from the IR. He’s missed the past seven games.
Erik Erlendsson: Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy has been placed on the IR. He’s out through at least tomorrow night, given he played last Tuesday.
Dave McCarthy: Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov returned after missing one game with an undisclosed injury.
Terry Koshan: Toronto Maple Leafs coach Craig Berube on goaltender Anthony Stolarz: “There’s actually not right now. He’s still not on the ice, so I’m not sure yet where he is at.”
Berube on goaltender Joseph Woll: “He’s progressing the right way. Like I said, it’s probably going to be this week.”
Berube said that defenseman Chris Tanev is scheduled to meet with his doctor on Wednesday.
Dave McCarthy: Maple Leafs defenseman Dakota Mermis left last night’s game with three minutes left after taking a knee-on-knee hit.
Utah Mammoth PR: Forward Logan Cooley is out indefinitely with a lower-body injury.
Mammoth announce Logan Cooley will be out indefinitely due to a lower-body injury.
Cooley crashed into the net against Vancouver on Friday and hit his leg on the post pic.twitter.com/sdPgQDnO8F
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Kevin Woodley: Vancouver Canucks forward Elias Pettersson missed his second consecutive game with an upper-body injury. Goaltender Thatcher Demko is scheduled to return on Thursday. He’s been out since November 11th with a lower-body injury.
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