- Bob McKenzie: The doctors who did Oilers Sam Gagner’s jaw surgery said he’ll be out the lineup for two months.
- David Strehle: Flyers Jakub Voracek left last nights game with an upper-body injury. Sam Carchidi: Injured his lower-back after crashing into the post.
- Erik Erlendsson: Predators Viktor Stalberg left last nights game with an upper-body injury.
- Shawn Mitchell of the Columbus Dispatch: Blue Jackets Jared Boll will miss at least the final three preseason games with an upper-body injury.
“He’s going to be sidelined for a bit,” coach Todd Richards said. “I don’t know exactly (how long) — it could be a few days, it could be a week or two weeks. Something like that.”
- Katie Carrera: Capitals Brooks Laich left practice with tightness in his left hip flexor again.
- Shawn Mitchell: Blue Jackets Derek MacKenzie is day-to-day with an upper-body injury.
- Mark Stepneski: Stars Trevor Daley is not expected to be ready by the start of the season because of his upper-body injury.
- L.A. Lariviere: Avs coach Patrick Roy hints that Nathan MacKinnon will be in the lineup tomorrow.