Shelly Anderson: Penguins Kris Letang is believed to have a lower leg injury and will be evaluated back in Pittsburgh. He won’t skate this weekend.
James Gordon: Senators Jason Spezza has a “minor groin injury.”
Mark Lazerus: Blackhawks “goalie Corey Crawford has “stiffness” in his lower body. (I’ll pause so you can stop giggling.)” Coach Joel Quenneville said he’ll be fine for the season opener.
Helene St. James: Red Wings center Stephen Weiss said his groin injury isn’t serious. He plans to skate tomorrow and be ready for the opener on Wednesday.