Western Conference Injury Updates
Charlie Roumeliotis: Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Duncan Keith (groin) isn’t traveling with the team and is out for at least two more games.
Adrian Dater: Have heard that Colorado Avalanche forward Gabriel Landeskog “will play sometime during this trip.”
Daniel Nugent-Bowman: Edmonton Oilers forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins was on the ice before practice yesterday.
Defenseman Matt Benning passed his concussion tests but is out.
Edmonton Oilers: The Oilers put Benning on the IR and recalled defenseman Joel Persson.
The Oilers have re-assigned defenseman Caleb Jones and goaltender Stuart Skinner to the AHL.
Michael Russo: Sources are saying that Minnesota Wild defenseman Jared Spurgeon broke his hand.
Nashville Predators: Predators forward Mikael Granlund missed last night’s game with a lower-body injury and is listed as day-to-day.
Vancouver Canucks: Canucks coach Travis Green said that defenseman Alex Edler will be re-evaluated in two weeks.
Ken Wiebe: Winnipeg Jets coach Paul Maurice said that defenseman Luca Sbisa is expected to be okay and that they’ll no more today.
- Ken Wiebe: It looked like Sbisa took an Alexander Radulov skate below the belt.