Morning Hits: Injury Updates, Brodeur, Lazar and Setoguchi
Joe Smith of the Tampa Bay Times: Lightning's Victor Hedman has been cleared for contact. Saturday is a possibility. Jameson Olive of Fox Sports Florida: Panthers Roberto Luongo left last night's game with an upper-body injury. Adrian Dater of the…
Injuries: Stars, Sharks, Rangers, Canucks, Wings, Flyers and Blues
Mike Heika of the Dallas Morning News: Stars Valeri Nichushkin will be rehabbing with the team as much as possible. “We want him up there now, because they’re the specialists, and they know what he needs, but we expect him…
Quick Hits: Injuries, Lines and Starting Goalies
Alex Prewitt: Capitals Alex Ovechkin left practice early for precautionary reasons with an upper-body tweak. Farhan Lalji: Canucks Alex Burrows is expected to be in the lineup tonight. Ansar Khan: Red Wings Brenden Smith (infected hand) likely won't get clearance…
Injuries: Bruins, Lightning, Wings, Hawks, Isles, Leafs and more
Dave Goucher: Bruins GM Peter Chiarelli said that they expect Zdeno Chara to return in the next 10 to 14 days. Bryan Burns of Lightning.NHL: Victor Hedman is not 'day-to-day' just yet, "half a fortnight" according to coach Jon Cooper.…
Injuries: Flyers, Blues, Canucks, Oilers, Caps, Sharks and Wings
Frank Seravalli of the Philadelphia Daily News: Flyers Kimmo Timonen, who is out after they found multiple blood clots in his lungs and calf in August, is able to run, play tennis, workout, basically everything but play hockey. "It's hard…
Injuries: Avs, Wings, Oilers, Leafs, Flyers, Bruins, Canucks and Wild
Adrian Dater of the Denver Post: Avs Alex Tanguay didn't suffer a broken jaw on the deflected Alex Ovechkin shot. Dennis Everberg will be out indefinitely with a separated shoulder. Jamie McGinn remains out with a back injury. Semyon Varlamov…
Odds and Ends: Voynov, Sharp, Bourque, Dupuis, Booth, Getzlaf …
Lisa Dillman of the LA Times: Kings Slava Voynov was charged yesterday with "one felony count of corporal injury to spouse with great bodily injury" by the DA. His arraignment is scheduled for Dec. 1st. "During an argument at their…
Injuries: Clowe, Sharp, Hamhuis, Nikitin, Burrows and Tanguay
Rich Chere of NJ.com: Devils Ryane Clowe appears to be sidelined with another concussion, and it's not known for sure if he'll be able to play again. Clowe had two concussions last year. “In situations like this, you don’t know,”…
Quick Hits: Waivers, Injuries, Lines and Starters
Elliotte Friedman: The Hurricanes claim Andrej Nestraisil off waivers from the Red Wings Maple Leafs Matt Frattin clears waivers. Elliotte Friedman: The Maple Leafs put Petri Kontiola on waivers. (unconditional) Chris Johnston: Kontiola will have his NHL contract terminated and he will…
Injuries: Lightning, Hawks, Sabres, Ducks, Wild, Canes and Wings
Amalie Benjamin of the Boston Globe: The Bruins have lost Adam McQuaid for six- to eight-weeks with a broken thumb. McQuaid was hit by a Kevin Shattenkirk shot. Brad Marchand is still day-to-day with an undisclosed injury. Mike Chambers of…
News: Penguins Pascal Dupuis Has Blood Clot In His Lung
Pittsburgh Penguins: The Penguins announce that Pascal Dupuis will be out at least six months after he was diagnosed with a blood clot in his lung. It was noticed on Monday after he complained of discomfort in his chest. “Pascal…
Injuries: Sabres, Coyotes, Flyers, Avs, Cap, Ducks, and Rangers
Joe Yerdon: Sabres Michael Neuvirth has a lower-body injury. Sarah McLellan: Coyotes Martin Hanzal is day-to-day with a lower-body injury. Bryan Burns: Lightning's Cedric Paquette left last night's game with a lower-body injury. Randy Miller: Flyers Claude Giroux will probably…