ANAHEIM DUCKS - *Right Wing Bobby Ryan (2/4, knee/arm) is questionable for
Wednesday's game against Minnesota. *Center Samuel Pahlsson (2/3, viral
infection) 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 - *Defenseman Garnet Exelby (2/4, right leg/conditioning)
is questionable for Friday's game against New Jersey. *Center Jim Slater
(1/21, bruised shoulder) is on injured reserve.
BOSTON BRUINS - *Defenseman Matt Hunwick (2/4, flu-like symptoms) is expected
to miss Wednesday's game against Philadelphia. *Center Petteri Nokelainen
(2/4, undisclosed) is questionable for Wednesday's game against Philadelphia.
*Goalie Manny Fernandez (2/4, back spasms) is expected to be available for
Wednesday's game against Philadelphia. Left Wing Marco Sturm (12/19, left
knee surgery) is on injured reserve and will miss the remainder of the
season.
BUFFALO SABRES - *Center Jochen Hecht (2/4, blurred vision) is doubtful for
Wednesday's game against Toronto. *Defenseman Jaroslav Spacek (2/4, hip) is
questionable for Wednesday's game against Toronto. Defenseman Henrik
Tallinder (1/22, right shoulder) is on injured reserve. *Defenseman Teppo
Numminen (2/4, jaw surgery) was activated from injured reserve for
Wednesday's game against Toronto. Defenseman Andrej Sekera (1/14, lower body)
is on injured reserve. Right Wing Maxim Afinogenov (1/4, groin) is on injured
reserve.
CALGARY FLAMES - 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 - *Center Rod Brind`Amour (2/4, lower body) will miss
Thursday's game against San Jose. *Defenseman Dennis Seidenberg (2/4, lower
body) is questionable for Thursday's game against San Jose. *Right Wing Scott
Walker (2/4, head) is doubtful for Thursday's game against San Jose.
Defenseman Niclas Wallin (1/21, leg/ankle) is on injured reserve.
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS - Defenseman Brent Sopel (12/30, undisclosed) is on
injured reserve.
COLORADO AVALANCHE - 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 - Left Wing Nikita Filatov (1/18, right knee) is on
injured reserve. 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 Mark Parrish (2/4, flu-like symptoms) is
questionable for Thursday's game against Colorado. Right Wing Landon Wilson
(1/3, ribs) is on injured reserve. *Left Wing Fabian Brunnstrom (2/4, high
ankle sprain/flu-like symptoms) is probable for Thursday's game against
Colorado. 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 - *Defenseman Derek Meech (2/4, groin) is questionable for
Wednesday's game against Phoenix. *Left Wing Tomas Holmstrom (2/4, groin) is
doubtful for Wednesday's game against Phoenix. *Left Wing Henrik Zetterberg
(2/4, back spasms) is probable for Wednesday's game against Phoenix.
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 - *Defenseman Lubomir Visnovsky (2/4, dislocated shoulder) is
doubtful for Thursday's game against St. Louis. Right Wing Fernando Pisani
(11/18, broken left ankle) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
FLORIDA PANTHERS - *Goalie Tomas Vokoun (2/4, flu-like symptoms) is
questionable for Thursday's game against the NY Islanders. *Left Wing David
Booth (2/4, flu-like symptoms) is questionable for Thursday's game against
the NY Islanders. Left Wing Rostislav Olesz (12/6, sports hernia surgery) is
on injured reserve and is out indefinitely. Defenseman Bryan Allen (10/12,
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 Denis Gauthier Jr. (2/2, five-game suspension)
will be eligible to return on 2/14 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 - *Left Wing Stephane Veilleux (2/4, undisclosed) is
questionable for Wednesday's game against Anaheim. *Left Wing Derek Boogaard
(2/4, undisclosed) is questionable for Wednesday's game against Anaheim.
Right Wing Craig Weller (1/16, head) is out indefinitely. 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 - *Defenseman Patrice Brisebois (2/4, lower body) is
questionable for Friday's game against Buffalo. *Right Wing Guillaume
Latendresse (2/2, shoulder) is out indefinitely. *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 Georges Laraque (12/22, lower
body) is on injured reserve. Defenseman Mathieu Dandenault (12/10, left arm
surgery) is on injured reserve and is expected to miss 6-8 weeks.
NASHVILLE PREDATORS - *Right Wing Wade Belak (2/4, shoulder) is doubtful for
Thursday's game against Anaheim. *Right Wing Jordin Tootoo (2/4, hand) is
expected to miss Thursday's game against Anaheim. *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 - Goalie Martin Brodeur (11/2, left elbow/biceps surgery)
is on injured reserve and is expected to miss 3-4 months.
NEW YORK ISLANDERS - Left Wing Sean Bergenheim (1/15, strained side) is on
injured reserve. 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.
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 Dmitri Kalinin (2/4, back) is questionable for
Friday's game against Dallas.
OTTAWA SENATORS - *Defenseman Alexandre Picard (2/4, upper body) is doubtful
for Thursday's game against Boston. 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 - *Defenseman Braydon Coburn (2/4, flu-like symptoms) is
questionable for Wednesday's game against Boston. *Defenseman Randy Jones
(2/4, flu-like symptoms) is probable for Wednesday's game against Boston.
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 - *Defenseman Derek Morris (2/4, back spasms) will miss
Wednesday's game against Detroit. *Center Steven Reinprecht (2/4, sprained
shoulder) will miss Wednesday's game against Detroit. *Center Peter Mueller
(1/29, concussion) is on injured reserve. Defenseman Kurt Sauer (1/11, lower
body) is on injured reserve and is expected to miss four weeks. Right Wing
Viktor Tikhonov (1/9, hand) is on injured reserve.
PITTSBURGH PENGUINS - *Center Tyler Kennedy (2/4, one-game suspension served)
is probable for Wednesday's game against Tampa Bay. 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 - Defenseman Dan Boyle (2/1, upper body) is probable for
Thursday's game against Carolina. 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 - *Right Wing David Backes (2/4, lower body) is questionable
for Thursday's game against Dallas. 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 ankle) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely. Left Wing
Paul Kariya (11/6, left hip surgery) is on injured reserve and is out
indefinitely. 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 - *Goalie Mike Smith (2/4, upper body) will miss
Wednesday's game against Pittsburgh. 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. Left
Wing Gary Roberts (12/2, elbow/groin) is on injured reserve.
TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS - Defenseman Tomas Kaberle (1/30, broken right hand) is
on injured reserve and is expected to miss four weeks. Right Wing Jeremy
Williams (12/31, bruised left shoulder/illness) is on injured reserve.
VANCOUVER CANUCKS - 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 questionable for
Thursday's game against Los Angeles. *Goalie Brent Johnson (2/4, hip) is
doubtful for Thursday's game against Los Angeles. *Right Wing Chris Clark
(2/2, to undergo 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.