- Bob McKenzie via twitter: San Jose Sharks forward Scott Nichol was suspended 4 games for his elbow to the head of Coyotes David Schlemko.
- Bob McKenzie via twitter: The San Jose Sharks claimed Kyle Wellwood off waivers from the Blues.
- Chip Alexander of the Raleigh News & Observer: Cam Ward will be in net for the Hurricanes rematch with the Bruins.
- Brian Mcnally via twitter: Michal Neuvirth will be in net for the Capitals tonight vs the Flyers.
- Aaron Portzline via twitter: Dwayne Roloson will start in net for the Lightning tonight vs the Blue Jackets. Steve Mason will go for the Blue Jackets.
- Update: Oshie is in. Andy Strickland via twitter: TJ Oshie says he could go tonight for the Blues, up to doctors and coaches if plays.
- Adrian Dater via twitter: Kyle Cumiskey won’t be in the lineup for the Avalanche tonight.
- ESPN Boston: Several Islanders sources told ESPNBoston that the Isles and Bruins discussed a Matt Moulson for picks/prospects trade. Bob McKenzie shot down this rumor yesterday saying it’s not Boston.