NHL Injury Updates
Craig Morgan: Arizona Coyotes forward Lawson Crouse still wasn’t ready to return last night. Goaltender Antti Raanta is still sick and missed last night’s game. They are hopeful that Raanta can go today.
Joe McDonald: Boston Bruins forward Patrice Bergeron missed yesterday’s game.
Charlie Roumeliotis: Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Duncan Keith will miss today’s game with a groin injury.
Helene St. James: Detroit Red Wings defenseman Patrik Nemeth missed last night’s game with an undisclosed injury.
Dana Wakiji: The Red Wings activated defenseman Mike Green from the IR and put goaltender Jimmy Howard on the IR.
Mike Morreale: New Jersey Devils forward Jack Hughes missed practiced yesterday. He blocked a shot on Thursday in the second period. He was able to finish the game.
Renaud Lavoie: Doctors have said that Montreal Canadiens forward Jonathan Drouin didn’t fracture his wrist, that it is a ligament issue.
- Arpon Basu: Drouin later clarified that it’s a torn tendon.
Cap Friendly: The Canadiens put forward Paul Byron on the IR.
Pittsburgh Penguins: Forward Bryan Rust missed yesterday’s game.
Caley Chelios: Tampa Bay Lightning forward Steven Stamkos returned to the lineup yesterday.
Caley Chelios: Lightning defenseman Braydon Coburn left last night early with a lower-body injury.
Winnipeg Jets: Jets defenseman Dmitry Kulikov left last night’s game with an upper-body injury.