Cehlarik close
Matt Porter: Boston Bruins Peter Cehlarik missed last night’s game with his lower-body injury but is getting close to returning.
Stone on the ice
TSN Hockey: Calgary Flames defenseman Michael Stone was on the ice yesterday in a no-contact jersey.
Seabrook not traveling, Crawford did
Jimmy Greenfield: Chicago Blackhawks Brent Seabrook (abdominal strain) didn’t travel with the team. Brendan Perlini missed last night’s game with an illness.
Jimmy Greenfield: Goaltender Corey Crawford traveled with the team to Detroit and was on the ice for their morning skate.
Murray out a while
Jeff Svoboda: Columbus Blue Jackets coach John Tortorella said that defenseman Ryan Murray is “gonna be out a little while here.”
Comeau and Bishop probable
Matthew DeFranks: Dallas Stars coach Jim Montgomery said that forward Blake Comeau and goaltender Ben Bishop are probable for tonight’s game against the Blues. They are waiting to get full medical clearance.
Martinez not traveling
Curtis Zupke: Los Angeles Kings defenseman Alec Martinez is traveling with the team on their road trip and not sounding like he’ll be joining them.
Jon Rosen: Martinez would need to get into a few practices for he’s ready for game action.
Gunnarsson and Perron didn’t travel
Lou Korac: St. Louis Blues defenseman Carl Gunnarsson and forward David Perron didn’t travel with the team to Dallas.
Holden activated
Danny Webster: The Vegas Golden Knights have activated defenseman Nick Holden from the IR. Jake Bischoff returned to the AHL.