On the Florida Panthers …
Matthew DeFranks: Goaltender Roberto Luongo has been activated from the IR.
On the New York Rangers …
Greg Joyce: Defenseman Marc Staal has been skating and is progressing. Defenseman Ryan McDonagh is still listed as day-to-day.
Matt Calamia: Chris Kreider and Pavel Buchnevich both practice yesterday in a no-contact jersey.
Dan Rosen: Coach Alain Vigneault said that Chris Kreider needs time to get game ready. It could be two weeks, could be a month. Pavel Buchnevich will skate tomorrow and will wear a full contact jersey at practice on Friday.
On the Ottawa Senators …
Elliotte Friedman: The Senators put forward Chris DiDomenico on waivers.
Sens Communication: The Senators reassigned Max McCormick to the AHL.
On the Toronto Maple Leafs …
Jonas Siegel: Maple Leafs defenseman Jake Gardiner left last night’s game early with a lower-body injury.
Chris Johnston: Coach Mike Babcock said that Jake Gardiner had a muscle spasm in his leg and “They wouldn’t let him come back.”
Michael Augello: “I don’t think we are talking a lengthy injury here, but you never know. With Gardiner being a LD, the likely ramifications are recalling Andreas Borgman and moving Dermott up into the top 4.”
On the Washington Capitals …
Tarik El-Bashir: The NHL fined Madison Bowey $1,890.60 for his interference on Matt Hendricks.
