- Katie Carrera: The Capitals put Michal Neuvirth on the IR with a right leg injury.
- Ken Wiebe: Jets Evander Kane remains day-to-day with a lower-body injury.
- Katie Strang: Rangers goalie Cam Talbot the first goalie off the ice this morning, let the controversy begin.
- Jonas Siegel: Maple Leafs Cody Franson and Jay McClement didn’t practice today. David Alter: Coach Randy Carlyle said both are options for tomorrow.
- Aaron Portzline: Blue Jackets Brandon Dubinsky practiced this morning and could play tomorrow.
- Arthur Staple: Islanders Brian Strait and Evgeni Nabokov were on the ice this morning. It is the first time that both have skated since their injuries.
- Adam Vingan: Capitals Brooks Laich will miss his third straight game with a lower body injury.
- Ian Mendes: The Senators recalled Mike Hoffman and returned Mark Borowiecki and Derek Grant to the AHL.
- Michael Russo: Wild lines: Parise-Koivu-Pominville; Nino-Coyle-Heatley; Cooke-Brodziak-Mitchell; Haula/Rupp-Konopka-Fontaine.
- Michael Smith: Hurricanes lines: Skinner-E. Staal-Ruutu, Tlusty-J. Staal-Westgarth, Gerbe-Nash-Lindholm, Bowman-Malhotra-Dvorak.
- ESPN Chicago: Blackhawks lines: Sharp-Toews-Hossa, Saad-Handzus-Kane, Versteeg-Pirri-Shaw, Bollig-Kruger-Smith.