Mike Chambers: Avalanche winger Milan Hejduk will be in the lineup on Saturday against the Wild. It could be his last NHL game.
Bob McKenzie: If Senators defenseman Erik Karlsson is able to get back into the lineup against the Capitals, it would be 10 weeks since the day he had surgery to repair his 70% severed Achilles tendon.
Mark Lazerus: Blackhawks Patrick Sharp will be in the lineup tonight.
Vancouver Canucks: Cory Schneider is day-to-day with an undisclosed injury, Joe Cannata is re-called.
Craig Custance: Red Wings coach Mike Babcock said that Todd Bertuzzi won’t be in the lineup tonight.
Mark Lazerus: Blackhawks Dave Bolland (groin issue) didn’t practice with the team today.
Chip Alexander: The Hurricanes recall Jared Staal, who will be on a line with brother Jordan.
Tony Ambrogio: Maple Leafs lines: JVR-Bozak-Kessel, Kulemin-Kadri-Lupul, Komarov-Grabovski-McClement, MacArthur-Colborne-Frattin, Orr-Hamilton-McLaren. Defensive pairings – Gunnarsson-Phaneuf, Fraser-Franson, Liles-O’Byrne
Erik Erlendsson: Lightning lines: St Louis-Stamkos-Purcell: Killorn-Lecavalier-Panik; Labrie-Thompson-Crombeen; Pouliot-Pyatt-Tyrell.
Ian Mendes: Senators lines: Conacher-Turris-Michalek. Greening-Smith-Alfredsson. Silfverberg-Zibanejad-Condra. Latendresse-Pageau-Neil.
Paul Hendrick: Ben Bishop will start in net for the Lighting against James Reimer and the Maple Leafs.
Chris Kuc: Ray Emery will start in net for the Blackhawks.
