NHL RumorsNHL RumorsNHL Rumors
  • Rumors
  • NHL Trades
    • 2024-25 NHL Trade Tracker
    • Trade Articles
    • 2023-24 NHL Trade Tracker
  • Video
  • Teams
    • Atlantic Division
      • Boston Bruins
      • Buffalo Sabres
      • Detroit Red Wings
      • Florida Panthers
      • Ottawa Senators
      • Montreal Canadiens
      • Tampa Bay Lightning
      • Toronto Maple Leafs
    • Metropolitan Division
      • Carolina Hurricanes
      • Columbus Blue Jackets
      • New Jersey Devils
      • New York Islanders
      • New York Rangers
      • Philadelphia Flyers
      • Pittsburgh Penguins
      • Washington Capitals
    • Central Division
      • Chicago Blackhawks
      • Colorado Avalanche
      • Dallas Stars
      • Minnesota Wild
      • Nashville Predators
      • St. Louis Blues
      • Utah Hockey Club
      • Winnipeg Jets
    • Pacific Division
      • Anaheim Ducks
      • Calgary Flames
      • Edmonton Oilers
      • Los Angeles Kings
      • San Jose Sharks
      • Seattle Kraken
      • Vancouver Canucks
      • Vegas Golden Knights
  • About
    • Privacy Policy
    • About
    • Terms of Service
    • Contact
  • FAQ
Font ResizerAa
NHL RumorsNHL Rumors
Font ResizerAa
Search
Follow US
© 2024 Medium Large Sports Media, LLC. All Rights Reserved. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
NHL Injuries

NHL Injury Updates: Ducks, Coyotes, Blackhawks, Panthers, Canadiens, Flyers, Golden Knights and More

Mark Easson 11/17/2021
4 Min Read
Aleksander Barkov leaves after knee-on-knee hit. Jonathan Drouin returns. Sammy Blais out six to eight months. Ryan Ellis back to the IR.
© Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports
SHARE

Elliott Teaford: Anaheim Ducks forward Maxime Comtois was put on the IR with an upper-body injury.

Arizona Coyotes PR: Defenseman Anton Stralman missed last night’s game and is day-to-day with a lower-body injury.

Charlie Roumeliotis: Chicago Blackhawks coach Derek King said that forward Tyler Johnson was going to be getting checked out by doctors again yesterday.

Peter Baugh: Colorado Avalanche forward Martin Kaut skated before practice in a no-contact jersey.

CBJ Public Relations: The Columbus Blue Jackets have activated forward Trey Fix-Wolansky off the IR and assigned him to the AHL.

Florida Panthers: Forward Aleksander Barkov needed help off the ice after taking a knee-on-knee hit from New York Islanders defenseman Scott Mayfield. Mayfield received a major penalty and a game misconduct.

  • George Richards: Barkov wasn’t able to put pressure on his left leg.

Here’s the Mayfield hit on Barkov: pic.twitter.com/Jn01w7sbKp

— David Dwork (@DavidDwork) November 17, 2021

Renaud Lavoie: Montreal Canadiens goaltender Jake Allen (concussion) could return on Saturday. Forward Mike Hoffman will be put on the IR with an upper-body injury.

Dan Rosen: Canadiens forward Jonathan Drouin returned to the lineup last night after missing the past six games after taking a puck to the head.

Renaud Lavoie: Canadiens forward Cedric Paquette tested his lower-body injury out and skated for five minutes.

Amanda Stein: New Jersey Devils goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood was on the ice yesterday. During their last game, he was pulled by a concussion spotter.

New York Islanders: Defenseman Ryan Pulock is out with a lower-body injury and will be re-evaluated when they return home.

Dan Rosen: New York Rangers forward Sammy Blais is out for the season after tearing his right ACL.

  • Larry Brooks: Blais’ surgery will be in a couple of weeks when the swelling goes down.
  • New York Rangers: Blais will be placed on the IR and will be out for six to eight months.

Sammy Blais out for the remainder of the season after getting injured Sunday night vs the Devils pic.twitter.com/FCPLbReQTp

— Spittin’ Chiclets (@spittinchiclets) November 16, 2021

Olivia Reiner: Philadelphia Flyers coach Alain Vigneault on defenseman Ryan Ellis who was put on the : “We’re in the evaluation process here. He’s seeing the doctor today and he’s seeing one tomorrow. So, until we get some results here, their findings, I won’t have anything for you for a couple days.”

  • Charlie O’Connor: Since Ellis was put on the LTIR, he’ll be out until at least December 8th against the Devils.

Chris Pinkert of NHL.com: St. Louis Blues forward Oskar Sundqvist returned from his knee injury after missing eight months.

Erik Erlendsson: Tampa Bay Lightning coach Jon Cooper said that defenseman Erik Cernak might be able to return next week if he continues to make progress.

David Alter: Toronto Maple Leafs coach Sheldon Keefe said that goaltender Petr Mrazek‘s recovery so far has been positive.

Forward Ilya Mikheyev has had the pins removed from the thumb recently. He’s been on the ice skating and has been taking part in meetings.

Jesse Granger: Vegas Golden Knights coach Pete DeBoer said that defenseman Alec Martinez received some positive results from the medical tests on his facial lacerations.

DeBoer said that Martinez is closer to returning than defenseman Zach Whitecloud.

Jesse Granger: Golden Knights defenseman Whitecloud practiced with the team yesterday in a no-contact jersey.

 

 

Total
0
Shares
Share 0
Tweet 0
Pin it 0
Share 0
TAGGED:Alec MartinezAleksander BarkovAnaheim DucksAnton StralmanArizona CoyotesCedric PaquetteChicago BlackhawksColorado AvalancheColumbus Blue JacketsDerek KingErik CernakFlorida PanthersIlya MikheyevJake AllenJonathan DrouinMackenzie BlackwoodMartin KautMaxime ComtoisMike HoffmanMontreal CanadiensNew Jersey DevilsNew York IslandersNew York RangersOskar SundqvistPetr MrazekPhiladelphia FlyersRyan EllisRyan PulockSammy BlaisSt. Louis BluesTampa Bay LightningToronto Maple LeafsTrey Fix-WolanskyTyler JohnsonVegas Golden KnightsZach Whitecloud

2024-25 Critical Dates

TBA: 2025 NHL Draft Lottery
June 23rd: Last possible day for the Stanley Cup Final
June 27th-28th: 2025 NHL Draft
July 1st: Start of free agency

NHL Rumors to your inbox.

NHLrumors Logo

Categories

  • Rumors

Information

  • Advertise
  • FAQ
  • Terms and Conditions
  • Privacy Policy
  • Contact Us

Sign Up for Our Newsletter

Get breaking NHL News direct to your inbox.

© 2025 Medium Large Sports Media, LLC. All Rights Reserved. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.