- Frank Seravalli: Flyers GM Ron Hextall will have an update on Nicklas Grossmann today. Servalli guessing concussion.
- Jim Diamond: Predators Ryan Ellis left last night’s game with a lower-body injury.
- Derek Willis: The Flames put Josh Jooris on the IR.
- Seth Rorabaugh: Bruins Loui Eriksson appeared to be injured on a slash from Robert Bortuzzo on Wednesday.
- Harvey Fialkov: Panthers Erik Gudbranson is skating and is very close to returning to the lineup.
- Chip Alexander: The Hurricanes activate John-Michael Liles and Andrej Nestrasil from the IR. Michael Smith: The Hurricanes send Nestrasil to the AHL on a conditioning stint.
- Bob Duff: The Red Wings put Johan Franzen on the IR with an upper-body injury and recall Teemu Pulkkinen.
- Sarah McLellan: Coyotes Zbynek Michalek is day-to-day with an upper-body injury.
- Sarah McLellan: Coyotes Martin Hanzal is day-to-day with an upper-body injury. He hasn’t been ruled for Saturday.
- Chris Johnston: Maple Leafs Peter Holland won’t travel with the team to California. His timetable has been pushed back.
- Nashville Predators: The Predators put James Neal and Eric Nystrom on the IR and recalled Miikka Salomaki.
- Dave Molinari: Penguins Olli Maatta went through an on-ice workout yesterday.