- Adam Kimelman via twitter: Penguins coach Dan Bylsma on when Crosby was hurt on Monday: “Not a one-time incident in the game.” Crosby took today off and Bylsma figures he’ll be working out tomorrow. There are no plans beyond that. Crosby on sitting out a couple games: “I just want to be smart with this. It’s been a long road backand we want to err on the side of caution.”
- Josh Rimer via twitter: Defenseman Andy Sutton has been suspended indefinitely for his hit on Alexei Ponikarovsky.
- Tim Wharnsby via twitter: Martin St. Louis took a puck near his left eye at their morning skate and likely will not play in his 500th consecutive game.
- Michael Russo of the Star-Tribune: Wild Devin Setoguchi will miss at least 3 games as he’s been placed on the IR. Russo thinks it could be a long-term injury.
- Josh Rimer via twitter: The Kings have activated Alec Martinez from the IR and placed Willie Mitchell on the IR.
- Toronto Maple Leafs via twitter: Joe Colborne has been assigned tothe Marlies.
- Jesse Spector via twitter: The Coyotes have activated Michal Rozsival from the IR.
- Aaron Portzline via twitter: Looks like Pekka Rinne will start in net for the Predators tonight.