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Injury Notes: Oshie, Spezza, Schneider, Havlat, Bieksa and Pominville
Mark Easson
Andy Strickland: Blues TJ Oshie said that he should be good to go when the playoffs begin on Tuesday or Wednesday. Added that he won’t push his ankle if it’s less than 100%.
Ian Mendes: Senators Jason Spezza has started skating, but he’s only done light on-ice drills. Coach Paul MacLean said that Spezza’s “not even close to joining team,” and only at the “public skating” stage.
Elliott Pap: Canucks coach Alain Vigneault on Cory Schneider being able to practice after the the Oilers game: “Couldn’t answer that.”
David Pollak: Sharks Martin Havlat had a maintenance day yesterday and should be back in the lineup tonight. Kings defenseman Matt Greene is day-to-day.
Elliott Pap: Canucks defenseman Kevin Bieka is expected to be able to go for their last regular season game.
Michael Russo: Wild’s Jason Pominville missed last night’s game, and they are only saying that he’s day-to-day.