Tracey Myers: Chicago Blackhawks forward Patrick Kane missed last night’s game.
Eric Stephens: The Los Angeles Kings have placed forward Trevor Moore on the IR with an upper-body injury.
Joe Smith: Minnesota Wild forward Mats Zuccarello is day-to-day with an upper-body injury. Zuccarello isn’t heading to Buffalo but will be with the team when they head to New York next week.
Montreal Canadiens: Forward Sean Monahan and defenseman Mike Matheson skated yesterday and are progressing but will be out for two more weeks with a lower-body injury.
Montreal Canadiens: Forward Brendan Gallagher will be out for at least two weeks with a lower-body injury.
Montreal Canadiens: Defenseman Kaiden Guhle will be out for at least eight weeks with a lower-body injury.
New York Islanders: Forward Mathew Barzal missed last night’s game and is day-to-day with a lower-body injury.
Bruce Garrioch: Ottawa Senators forward Mathieu Joseph skated in a no-contact jersey yesterday.
Bruce Garrioch: Senators defenseman Travis Hamonic left practice early as he was having trouble skating.
- Bruce Garrioch: Senators coach DJ Smith said that Hamonic will be good to tonight.
Curtis Pashelka: The San Jose Sharks have placed defenseman Radim Simek on the IR.
John Lu: Winnipeg Jets forwards Blake Wheeler, Nikolaj Ehlers and Cole Perfetti, and defenseman Nate Schmidt all returned to the lineup last night.
“In season” MGL through 5 January (i.e. excluding any absences that started from Game 1) (2/2)
79 EDM
76 FLA
75 MIN
67 LAK
65 NYI STL
59 ARI
54 NSH
53 SJS
47 PIT
42 TBL
39 BOS
31 CGY
24 SEA
23 NYR
14 DAL— NHLInjuryViz (@NHLInjuryViz) January 6, 2023