Injuries: Isles, Perry, Varlamov, Komarov, Maatta, Hornqvist and Backes
  • Arthur Staple: Staying behind in New York were Travis Hamonic (upper-body), Johnny Boychuk (upper-body) and Casey Cizikas (upper-body).
  • Anaheim Ducks: Corey Perry (lower-body) underwent tests yesterday and they should know more today.
  • Mike Chambers: Avs Semyon Varlamov is out again with a groin injury.
  • Michael Traikos: Maple Leafs Leo Komarov’s agent said it was wrong for him to skate last week: “In my mind, he shouldn’t have practised.”
  • Arpon Basu: Canadiens Mike Weaver has a concussion.
  • Pens Inside Scoop: Penguins Olli Maatta is back in Pittsburgh being re-evaluated from an injury he suffered on Saturday.
  • Pat Leonard: Rangers Kevin Klein took 13 stitches to basically reattach his left ear after taking a high stick.
  • Rich Chere of NJ.com: Devils Dainius Zubrus left after suffering a cut to his left leg in the second period. Defenseman Eric Gelinas didn’t play in the third, but that was a coaches decision and not an injury.
  • Dan Rosen: The Penguins should have an update on Patric Hornqvist today.
  • Blues David Backes takes a puck in the face. He came back temporarily with a full cage.