ANAHEIM DUCKS - Center Samuel Pahlsson (2/1, viral infection) is on injured
reserve and is expected to miss at least two weeks. Defenseman Kent Huskins
(1/1, right foot surgery) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
Defenseman Francois Beauchemin (11/15, left knee surgery) is on injured
reserve and is expected to miss the remainder of the season. Left Wing Brad
Larsen (10/9, sports hernia surgery) is on injured reserve and is out
indefinitely.
ATLANTA THRASHERS - *Center Marty Reasoner (2/9, illness) is questionable for
Tuesday's game against Tampa Bay. Center Jim Slater (1/21, bruised shoulder)
is on injured reserve.
BOSTON BRUINS - Defenseman Aaron Ward (2/8, flu-like symptoms) is
questionable for Tuesday's game against San Jose. *Right Wing Michael Ryder
(2/9, orbital bone surgery) is out indefinitely. Left Wing Marco Sturm
(12/19, left knee surgery) is on injured reserve and will miss the remainder
of the season.
BUFFALO SABRES - *Left Wing Thomas Vanek (2/8, jaw surgery) is expected to
miss 3-4 weeks. Center Paul Gaustad (2/6, separated shoulder) is out
indefinitely. Defenseman Henrik Tallinder (1/22, right shoulder) is on
injured reserve. Defenseman Andrej Sekera (1/14, lower body) is on injured
reserve. Right Wing Maxim Afinogenov (1/4, groin) is on injured reserve.
CALGARY FLAMES - Defenseman Jim Vandermeer (1/30, ankle) is on injured
reserve. Center Wayne Primeau (12/6, broken foot) is on injured reserve and
is out indefinitely. Right Wing Brandon Prust (12/6, broken jaw) is on
injured reserve and is out indefinitely. Defenseman Rhett Warrener (10/9,
shoulder) is on injured reserve.
CAROLINA HURRICANES - Defenseman Frantisek Kaberle (2/8, facial laceration)
is questionable for Thursday's game against Florida. Center Rod Brind`Amour
(2/8, lower body) is questionable for Thursday's game against Florida.
Defenseman Dennis Seidenberg (1/28, groin) is on injured reserve. Right Wing
Scott Walker (1/28, head) is on injured reserve.
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS - Defenseman Brent Sopel (12/30, undisclosed) is on
injured reserve.
COLORADO AVALANCHE - Right Wing Milan Hejduk (2/8, jaw) is questionable for
Tuesday's game against Columbus. Defenseman Kyle Cumiskey (1/30, shoulder) is
on injured reserve. Right Wing David Jones (1/28, shoulder) is on injured
reserve. Defenseman Adam Foote (1/4, triceps) is on injured reserve. Center
Paul Stastny (12/24, right forearm surgery) is on injured reserve and is
expected to miss 6-8 weeks. Center Joe Sakic (12/3, back surgery/broken
fingers) is on injured reserve and is expected to miss at least three months.
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS - Goalie Wade Dubielewicz (2/8, flu-like symptoms) is
questionable for Tuesday's game against Colorado. Right Wing Jakub Voracek
(2/8, upper body) is doubtful for Tuesday's game against Colorado. Defenseman
Mike Commodore (2/8, food poisoning) is questionable for Tuesday's game
against Colorado. Goalie Steve Mason (2/4, mononucleosis) is on injured
reserve. Defenseman Marc Methot (2/8, flu-like symptoms) is questionable for
Tuesday's game against Colorado. Goalie Pascal Leclaire (1/8, ankle surgery)
is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely. Center Jiri Novotny (1/4,
upper body) is on injured reserve. Center Derick Brassard (12/19, right
shoulder surgery) is on injured reserve and will miss the remainder of the
season.
DALLAS STARS - Right Wing Landon Wilson (1/3, ribs) is on injured reserve.
Defenseman Sergei Zubov (11/29, left hip surgery) is on injured reserve and
will miss the remainder of the season. Left Wing Brenden Morrow (11/21, right
knee surgery) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
DETROIT RED WINGS - *Center Johan Franzen (2/9, hand) is questionable for
Tuesday's game against Nashville. *Defenseman Derek Meech (2/9, groin) is
expected to miss Tuesday's game against Nashville. Left Wing Tomas Holmstrom
(2/6, to undergo sports hernia surgery) is expected to miss 3-5 weeks.
Defenseman Brad Stuart (1/29, torn rib cartilage/back) is on injured reserve
and is expected to miss three weeks. Right Wing Darren McCarty (11/28, sports
hernia surgery) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
EDMONTON OILERS - *Center Shawn Horcoff (2/9, leg) is questionable for
Wednesday's game against Montreal. Defenseman Lubomir Visnovsky (2/4,
dislocated right shoulder) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
Right Wing Fernando Pisani (11/18, broken left ankle) is on injured reserve
and is out indefinitely.
FLORIDA PANTHERS - Left Wing Rostislav Olesz (12/6, sports hernia surgery) is
on injured reserve and is out indefinitely. Defenseman Bryan Allen (10/12,
left knee surgery) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
LOS ANGELES KINGS - Defenseman Tom Preissing (1/16, illness) is out
indefinitely. *Defenseman Denis Gauthier Jr. (2/2, five-game suspension) will
be eligible to return on Saturday against Edmonton. Center Oscar Moller (1/8,
fractured clavicle) is on injured reserve. Center Marc-Andre Cliche (9/23,
separated shoulder) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
MINNESOTA WILD - Right Wing Craig Weller (1/16, head) is on injured reserve.
Right Wing Marian Gaborik (12/28, left hip surgery) is on injured reserve and
is out indefinitely. Defenseman Kurtis Foster (9/20, left leg surgery) is on
injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
MONTREAL CANADIENS - *Goalie Jaroslav Halak (2/9, flu-like symptoms) is
probable for Monday's game against Calgary. *Defenseman Patrice Brisebois
(2/9, lower body) is questionable for Monday's game against Calgary. Right
Wing Guillaume Latendresse (2/2, shoulder) is on injured reserve and is
expected to miss 4-6 weeks. Center Robert Lang (2/2, left Achilles surgery)
is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely. Left Wing Alex Tanguay (1/1,
separated left shoulder) is on injured reserve and is expected to miss at
least six weeks. *Right Wing Mathieu Dandenault (2/9, left arm surgery) is
questionable for Monday's game against Calgary.
NASHVILLE PREDATORS - *Right Wing Wade Belak (2/9, shoulder) is questionable
for Tuesday's game against Detroit. *Right Wing Jordin Tootoo (2/9, lacerated
right hand) is questionable for Tuesday's game against Detroit. Defenseman
Alexander Sulzer (1/29, separated left shoulder) is on injured reserve and is
expected to miss 3-4 weeks. Center Scott Nichol (12/10, concussion-like
symptoms) is on injured reserve.
NEW JERSEY DEVILS - *Defenseman Colin White (2/9, left hand) played Monday
against the NY Rangers. Goalie Martin Brodeur (11/2, left elbow/biceps
surgery) is on injured reserve and is expected to miss 3-4 months.
NEW YORK ISLANDERS - Center Nate Thompson (2/6, shoulder) is on injured
reserve. Defenseman Mark Streit (2/8, left shoulder) is questionable for
Tuesday's game against Los Angeles. Defenseman Thomas Pock (2/4, hand) is on
injured reserve and is expected to miss four weeks. Defenseman Freddy Meyer
(1/6, strained groin) is on injured reserve. Goalie Rick DiPietro (1/20, left
knee) is on injured reserve and will miss the remainder of the season. Center
Mike Sillinger (12/30, hip surgery) is on injured reserve and will miss the
remainder of the season. Defenseman Andy Sutton (12/20, right foot surgery)
is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
NEW YORK RANGERS - *Defenseman Paul Mara (2/9, flu-like symptoms) played
Monday against New Jersey. *Goalie Henrik Lundqvist (2/9, flu-like symptoms)
played Monday against New Jersey. *Defenseman Dmitri Kalinin (2/9, back)
missed Monday's game against New Jersey.
OTTAWA SENATORS - *Right Wing Chris Neil (2/8, lacerated calf) is out
indefinitely. Defenseman Alexandre Picard (2/8, wrist/hand) is questionable
for Wednesday's game against Buffalo. Right Wing Shean Donovan (1/19, lower
body) is on injured reserve. Center Cody Bass (12/28, left shoulder surgery)
is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
PHILADELPHIA FLYERS - *Right Wing Scottie Upshall (2/9, flu-like symptoms) is
questionable for Thursday's game against Ottawa. *Center Mike Richards (2/9,
flu-like symptoms) is questionable for Thursday's game against Ottawa. Left
Wing Josh Gratton (1/9, abdominal surgery) is on injured reserve and is
expected to miss 4-5 weeks. Left Wing Jonathon Kalinski (1/5, left thigh
surgery) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely. Center Danny Briere
(12/3, abdominal/groin surgery) is on injured reserve and is out
indefinitely. Defenseman Derian Hatcher (9/20, right knee) is on injured
reserve and is out indefinitely.
PHOENIX COYOTES - *Left Wing Daniel Carcillo (2/9, head) is probable for
Wednesday's game against Dallas. *Center Martin Hanzal (2/9, shoulder) will
miss Wednesday's game against Dallas. Center Peter Mueller (1/29, concussion)
is on injured reserve. *Defenseman Kurt Sauer (1/11, lower body) is on
injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
PITTSBURGH PENGUINS - Left Wing Ruslan Fedotenko (1/9, broken right hand) is
on injured reserve and is expected to miss 4-6 weeks. Center Mike Zigomanis
(12/4, right shoulder surgery) is on injured reserve and will miss the
remainder of the season. Defenseman Sergei Gonchar (9/25, left shoulder
surgery) is on injured reserve and is expected to miss 4-6 months.
SAN JOSE SHARKS - *Left Wing Jody Shelley (2/9, lower body) is expected to
miss Tuesday's game against Boston. Defenseman Brad Lukowich (1/12, sports
hernia surgery) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely. Center Jeremy
Roenick (12/12, right shoulder surgery) is on injured reserve and is expected
to miss at least two months. Center Torrey Mitchell (9/24, broken left leg)
is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
ST. LOUIS BLUES - Defenseman Roman Polak (1/18, broken right foot) is on
injured reserve and is expected to miss at least 4-6 weeks. Left Wing Yan
Stastny (1/12, broken left thumb) is on injured reserve and is expected to
miss 4-6 weeks. Defenseman Eric Brewer (12/13, back surgery) is on injured
reserve and is out indefinitely. *Center Andy McDonald (11/17, broken left
leg) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely. Left Wing Paul Kariya
(11/6, left/right hip surgery) is on injured reserve and will miss the
remainder of the season. Left Wing D.J. King (10/22, shoulder surgery) is on
injured reserve and will miss the remainder of the season. Defenseman Erik
Johnson (9/23, right knee surgery) is on injured reserve and will miss the
entire season.
TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING - Defenseman Andrej Meszaros (2/8, left arm) is
questionable for Tuesday's game against Atlanta. *Goalie Mike Smith (1/30,
post-concussion syndrome) is on injured reserve. Goalie Olaf Kolzig (1/27,
left biceps tendon surgery) is on injured reserve and will miss the remainder
of the season. Defenseman Marek Malik (1/16, ankle) is on injured reserve.
Center Paul Szczechura (1/14, lower body) is on injured reserve. Defenseman
Jamie Heward (1/2, concussion) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS - *Defenseman Mike Van Ryn (2/8, lower body) is expected
to miss 1-2 weeks. Defenseman Tomas Kaberle (1/30, broken right hand) is on
injured reserve and is expected to miss four weeks.
VANCOUVER CANUCKS - Center Kyle Wellwood (2/8, flu-like symptoms) is
questionable for Tuesday's game against St. Louis. Center Rick Rypien (10/21,
sports hernia surgery/personal) is on injured reserve and is out
indefinitely.
WASHINGTON CAPITALS - Center Viktor Kozlov (2/4, groin) is on injured
reserve. Goalie Brent Johnson (2/5, to undergo hip surgery) is expected to
miss 6-8 weeks. Right Wing Chris Clark (2/2, right wrist surgery) is on
injured reserve and is expected to miss the remainder of the season.
Defenseman Brian Pothier (9/20, post-concussion syndrome) is on injured
reserve and is out indefinitely.
reserve and is expected to miss at least two weeks. Defenseman Kent Huskins
(1/1, right foot surgery) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
Defenseman Francois Beauchemin (11/15, left knee surgery) is on injured
reserve and is expected to miss the remainder of the season. Left Wing Brad
Larsen (10/9, sports hernia surgery) is on injured reserve and is out
indefinitely.
ATLANTA THRASHERS - *Center Marty Reasoner (2/9, illness) is questionable for
Tuesday's game against Tampa Bay. Center Jim Slater (1/21, bruised shoulder)
is on injured reserve.
BOSTON BRUINS - Defenseman Aaron Ward (2/8, flu-like symptoms) is
questionable for Tuesday's game against San Jose. *Right Wing Michael Ryder
(2/9, orbital bone surgery) is out indefinitely. Left Wing Marco Sturm
(12/19, left knee surgery) is on injured reserve and will miss the remainder
of the season.
BUFFALO SABRES - *Left Wing Thomas Vanek (2/8, jaw surgery) is expected to
miss 3-4 weeks. Center Paul Gaustad (2/6, separated shoulder) is out
indefinitely. Defenseman Henrik Tallinder (1/22, right shoulder) is on
injured reserve. Defenseman Andrej Sekera (1/14, lower body) is on injured
reserve. Right Wing Maxim Afinogenov (1/4, groin) is on injured reserve.
CALGARY FLAMES - Defenseman Jim Vandermeer (1/30, ankle) is on injured
reserve. Center Wayne Primeau (12/6, broken foot) is on injured reserve and
is out indefinitely. Right Wing Brandon Prust (12/6, broken jaw) is on
injured reserve and is out indefinitely. Defenseman Rhett Warrener (10/9,
shoulder) is on injured reserve.
CAROLINA HURRICANES - Defenseman Frantisek Kaberle (2/8, facial laceration)
is questionable for Thursday's game against Florida. Center Rod Brind`Amour
(2/8, lower body) is questionable for Thursday's game against Florida.
Defenseman Dennis Seidenberg (1/28, groin) is on injured reserve. Right Wing
Scott Walker (1/28, head) is on injured reserve.
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS - Defenseman Brent Sopel (12/30, undisclosed) is on
injured reserve.
COLORADO AVALANCHE - Right Wing Milan Hejduk (2/8, jaw) is questionable for
Tuesday's game against Columbus. Defenseman Kyle Cumiskey (1/30, shoulder) is
on injured reserve. Right Wing David Jones (1/28, shoulder) is on injured
reserve. Defenseman Adam Foote (1/4, triceps) is on injured reserve. Center
Paul Stastny (12/24, right forearm surgery) is on injured reserve and is
expected to miss 6-8 weeks. Center Joe Sakic (12/3, back surgery/broken
fingers) is on injured reserve and is expected to miss at least three months.
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS - Goalie Wade Dubielewicz (2/8, flu-like symptoms) is
questionable for Tuesday's game against Colorado. Right Wing Jakub Voracek
(2/8, upper body) is doubtful for Tuesday's game against Colorado. Defenseman
Mike Commodore (2/8, food poisoning) is questionable for Tuesday's game
against Colorado. Goalie Steve Mason (2/4, mononucleosis) is on injured
reserve. Defenseman Marc Methot (2/8, flu-like symptoms) is questionable for
Tuesday's game against Colorado. Goalie Pascal Leclaire (1/8, ankle surgery)
is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely. Center Jiri Novotny (1/4,
upper body) is on injured reserve. Center Derick Brassard (12/19, right
shoulder surgery) is on injured reserve and will miss the remainder of the
season.
DALLAS STARS - Right Wing Landon Wilson (1/3, ribs) is on injured reserve.
Defenseman Sergei Zubov (11/29, left hip surgery) is on injured reserve and
will miss the remainder of the season. Left Wing Brenden Morrow (11/21, right
knee surgery) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
DETROIT RED WINGS - *Center Johan Franzen (2/9, hand) is questionable for
Tuesday's game against Nashville. *Defenseman Derek Meech (2/9, groin) is
expected to miss Tuesday's game against Nashville. Left Wing Tomas Holmstrom
(2/6, to undergo sports hernia surgery) is expected to miss 3-5 weeks.
Defenseman Brad Stuart (1/29, torn rib cartilage/back) is on injured reserve
and is expected to miss three weeks. Right Wing Darren McCarty (11/28, sports
hernia surgery) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
EDMONTON OILERS - *Center Shawn Horcoff (2/9, leg) is questionable for
Wednesday's game against Montreal. Defenseman Lubomir Visnovsky (2/4,
dislocated right shoulder) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
Right Wing Fernando Pisani (11/18, broken left ankle) is on injured reserve
and is out indefinitely.
FLORIDA PANTHERS - Left Wing Rostislav Olesz (12/6, sports hernia surgery) is
on injured reserve and is out indefinitely. Defenseman Bryan Allen (10/12,
left knee surgery) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
LOS ANGELES KINGS - Defenseman Tom Preissing (1/16, illness) is out
indefinitely. *Defenseman Denis Gauthier Jr. (2/2, five-game suspension) will
be eligible to return on Saturday against Edmonton. Center Oscar Moller (1/8,
fractured clavicle) is on injured reserve. Center Marc-Andre Cliche (9/23,
separated shoulder) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
MINNESOTA WILD - Right Wing Craig Weller (1/16, head) is on injured reserve.
Right Wing Marian Gaborik (12/28, left hip surgery) is on injured reserve and
is out indefinitely. Defenseman Kurtis Foster (9/20, left leg surgery) is on
injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
MONTREAL CANADIENS - *Goalie Jaroslav Halak (2/9, flu-like symptoms) is
probable for Monday's game against Calgary. *Defenseman Patrice Brisebois
(2/9, lower body) is questionable for Monday's game against Calgary. Right
Wing Guillaume Latendresse (2/2, shoulder) is on injured reserve and is
expected to miss 4-6 weeks. Center Robert Lang (2/2, left Achilles surgery)
is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely. Left Wing Alex Tanguay (1/1,
separated left shoulder) is on injured reserve and is expected to miss at
least six weeks. *Right Wing Mathieu Dandenault (2/9, left arm surgery) is
questionable for Monday's game against Calgary.
NASHVILLE PREDATORS - *Right Wing Wade Belak (2/9, shoulder) is questionable
for Tuesday's game against Detroit. *Right Wing Jordin Tootoo (2/9, lacerated
right hand) is questionable for Tuesday's game against Detroit. Defenseman
Alexander Sulzer (1/29, separated left shoulder) is on injured reserve and is
expected to miss 3-4 weeks. Center Scott Nichol (12/10, concussion-like
symptoms) is on injured reserve.
NEW JERSEY DEVILS - *Defenseman Colin White (2/9, left hand) played Monday
against the NY Rangers. Goalie Martin Brodeur (11/2, left elbow/biceps
surgery) is on injured reserve and is expected to miss 3-4 months.
NEW YORK ISLANDERS - Center Nate Thompson (2/6, shoulder) is on injured
reserve. Defenseman Mark Streit (2/8, left shoulder) is questionable for
Tuesday's game against Los Angeles. Defenseman Thomas Pock (2/4, hand) is on
injured reserve and is expected to miss four weeks. Defenseman Freddy Meyer
(1/6, strained groin) is on injured reserve. Goalie Rick DiPietro (1/20, left
knee) is on injured reserve and will miss the remainder of the season. Center
Mike Sillinger (12/30, hip surgery) is on injured reserve and will miss the
remainder of the season. Defenseman Andy Sutton (12/20, right foot surgery)
is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
NEW YORK RANGERS - *Defenseman Paul Mara (2/9, flu-like symptoms) played
Monday against New Jersey. *Goalie Henrik Lundqvist (2/9, flu-like symptoms)
played Monday against New Jersey. *Defenseman Dmitri Kalinin (2/9, back)
missed Monday's game against New Jersey.
OTTAWA SENATORS - *Right Wing Chris Neil (2/8, lacerated calf) is out
indefinitely. Defenseman Alexandre Picard (2/8, wrist/hand) is questionable
for Wednesday's game against Buffalo. Right Wing Shean Donovan (1/19, lower
body) is on injured reserve. Center Cody Bass (12/28, left shoulder surgery)
is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
PHILADELPHIA FLYERS - *Right Wing Scottie Upshall (2/9, flu-like symptoms) is
questionable for Thursday's game against Ottawa. *Center Mike Richards (2/9,
flu-like symptoms) is questionable for Thursday's game against Ottawa. Left
Wing Josh Gratton (1/9, abdominal surgery) is on injured reserve and is
expected to miss 4-5 weeks. Left Wing Jonathon Kalinski (1/5, left thigh
surgery) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely. Center Danny Briere
(12/3, abdominal/groin surgery) is on injured reserve and is out
indefinitely. Defenseman Derian Hatcher (9/20, right knee) is on injured
reserve and is out indefinitely.
PHOENIX COYOTES - *Left Wing Daniel Carcillo (2/9, head) is probable for
Wednesday's game against Dallas. *Center Martin Hanzal (2/9, shoulder) will
miss Wednesday's game against Dallas. Center Peter Mueller (1/29, concussion)
is on injured reserve. *Defenseman Kurt Sauer (1/11, lower body) is on
injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
PITTSBURGH PENGUINS - Left Wing Ruslan Fedotenko (1/9, broken right hand) is
on injured reserve and is expected to miss 4-6 weeks. Center Mike Zigomanis
(12/4, right shoulder surgery) is on injured reserve and will miss the
remainder of the season. Defenseman Sergei Gonchar (9/25, left shoulder
surgery) is on injured reserve and is expected to miss 4-6 months.
SAN JOSE SHARKS - *Left Wing Jody Shelley (2/9, lower body) is expected to
miss Tuesday's game against Boston. Defenseman Brad Lukowich (1/12, sports
hernia surgery) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely. Center Jeremy
Roenick (12/12, right shoulder surgery) is on injured reserve and is expected
to miss at least two months. Center Torrey Mitchell (9/24, broken left leg)
is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
ST. LOUIS BLUES - Defenseman Roman Polak (1/18, broken right foot) is on
injured reserve and is expected to miss at least 4-6 weeks. Left Wing Yan
Stastny (1/12, broken left thumb) is on injured reserve and is expected to
miss 4-6 weeks. Defenseman Eric Brewer (12/13, back surgery) is on injured
reserve and is out indefinitely. *Center Andy McDonald (11/17, broken left
leg) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely. Left Wing Paul Kariya
(11/6, left/right hip surgery) is on injured reserve and will miss the
remainder of the season. Left Wing D.J. King (10/22, shoulder surgery) is on
injured reserve and will miss the remainder of the season. Defenseman Erik
Johnson (9/23, right knee surgery) is on injured reserve and will miss the
entire season.
TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING - Defenseman Andrej Meszaros (2/8, left arm) is
questionable for Tuesday's game against Atlanta. *Goalie Mike Smith (1/30,
post-concussion syndrome) is on injured reserve. Goalie Olaf Kolzig (1/27,
left biceps tendon surgery) is on injured reserve and will miss the remainder
of the season. Defenseman Marek Malik (1/16, ankle) is on injured reserve.
Center Paul Szczechura (1/14, lower body) is on injured reserve. Defenseman
Jamie Heward (1/2, concussion) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS - *Defenseman Mike Van Ryn (2/8, lower body) is expected
to miss 1-2 weeks. Defenseman Tomas Kaberle (1/30, broken right hand) is on
injured reserve and is expected to miss four weeks.
VANCOUVER CANUCKS - Center Kyle Wellwood (2/8, flu-like symptoms) is
questionable for Tuesday's game against St. Louis. Center Rick Rypien (10/21,
sports hernia surgery/personal) is on injured reserve and is out
indefinitely.
WASHINGTON CAPITALS - Center Viktor Kozlov (2/4, groin) is on injured
reserve. Goalie Brent Johnson (2/5, to undergo hip surgery) is expected to
miss 6-8 weeks. Right Wing Chris Clark (2/2, right wrist surgery) is on
injured reserve and is expected to miss the remainder of the season.
Defenseman Brian Pothier (9/20, post-concussion syndrome) is on injured
reserve and is out indefinitely.