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Injury Notes: Spezza, Pacioretty, Sbisa, Backstrom, Thomas and Pyatt
Mark Easson
Bruce Garrioch: Senators Jason Spezza said that he should be fine tomorrow. Coach Paul MacLean said that Spezza will be evaluated in the morning and may not be in the lineup.
Dave Stubbs: Looking like Max Pacioretty should be back in the lineup against the Flames.
Eric Stephens: Ducks Luca Sbisa is sounding like he’s a week or two away from getting back into the lineup. He might try to skate on Thursday.
Jim Diamond: Wild goalie Niklas Backstrom was injured when Eric Nystrom collided with him. Josh Harding came in to replace him.
Harvey Fialkov: Panther goalie Tim Thomas left the game with a lower-body injury. George Richards: The Panthers are saying it’s a slight groin pull and that Scott Clemmensen is on his way back to the team.