On the Nashville Predators …
Adam Vingan: Forward Mike Fisher is day-to-day with an upper body injury. He didn’t practice yesterday. Mike Ribeiro was given a maintenance day.
On the Florida Panthers …
Harvey Fialkov: There is no timeline of Jussi Jokinen and Nick Bjugstad yet. A return next week is a little premature.
On the St. Louis Blues …
Jeremy Rutherford: Defenseman Alex Pietrangelo will be re-evaluated this morning to see if he’ll be able to play tonight.
Andy Strickland: The Blues recalled defenseman Brad Hunt after Robert Bortuzzo was injured.
On the Boston Bruins …
Joe Haggerty: Forward David Backes skated for the first time since his elbow procedure.
On the Arizona Coyotes …
Sarah McLellan: Forward Tobias Rieder is probable for tonight. Martin Hanzal went through some tests yestserday and hasn’t been ruled out for tonight.
Sarah McLellan: A call-up will depend on Hanzal’s test results.
Craig Morgan: Defenseman Michael Stone is day-to-day and won’t be in the lineup tonight.
On the Anaheim Ducks …
Helene Elliott: Ducks winger Nick Ritchie is being evaluated after taking a hit on Tuesday.
On the Los Angeles Kings …
NHL Player Safety: Kings Tom Gilbert will have a hearing today for his hit on Ritchie.
John Shannon: There will be no supplementary discipline for Kings forward Kyle Clifford. He will get a call and warned about leaving the bench early on a line charge to start an altercation.
Brayden Schenn’s hit on Brendan Smith …
Brayden Schenn might be getting a call from NHL Player Safety… pic.twitter.com/gjLCHMM5G7
— Brady Trettenero (@BradyTrett) November 3, 2016
two angles of the high hit on Smith (2nd angle in the GIF shows head contact clearly) pic.twitter.com/5NptVVZEip
— Stephanie (@myregularface) November 3, 2016
