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Morning Hits: Injury Updates and Some Goalie Notes
Mark Easson
Bruce Garrioch: The Senators will update Bobby Ryan’s status today. He was slashed on the hand. Mika Zibanejad could get back into the lineup.
New York Islanders: Johnny Boychuk is day-to-day with an upper-body injury.
Anaheim Ducks: Clayton Stoner was put on the IR with mumps.
John Vogl: Sabres Drew Stafford left yesterday’s game with a lower-body injury. Stafford was feeling better after the game and will travel with the team to Montreal. He will test it out at the morning skate.
New Jersey Devils: Status for Travis Zajac (lower-body) and Adam Henrique (upper-body) for today is uncertain.
Michael Russo: Wild’s Jason Zucker has been playing with a charley horse.
Chantel McCabe: Hurricanes Jordan Staal is a couple weeks away from skating.
George Richards: Panthers Roberto Luongo said he tried to play through his arm injury. He hopes to be able to return next week.
Michael Russo: Niklas Backstrom is expected to start in net for the Wild against Jake Allen and the Blues.
Seth Rorabaugh: Hurricanes web site reporting that Anton Khudobin will start in net against the Penguins.
Jets Bryan Little left after blocking a shot. GIF from @myregularface