ANAHEIM DUCKS - Left Wing Brad Larsen (10/9, lower abdominal strain) is on
injured reserve and is expected to miss six weeks.
ATLANTA THRASHERS - Right Wing Colby Armstrong (10/26, head) is probable for
Tuesday's game against Philadelphia. Right Wing Mike Hoffman (10/9, broken
right hand) is on injured reserve.
BOSTON BRUINS - Right Wing Chuck Kobasew (10/11, broken right ankle) is on
injured reserve.
BUFFALO SABRES - *Defenseman Henrik Tallinder (10/27, lacerated ankle) is
doubtful for Monday's game against Ottawa. Defenseman Craig Rivet (10/22,
knee surgery) is expected to miss at least two weeks. Center Jochen Hecht
(10/14, finger surgery) is expected to miss 2-3 weeks. Center Tim Connolly
(10/11, back/hairline fracture in vertebra) is out indefinitely. Center Paul
Gaustad (10/8, right thumb surgery) is on injured reserve and is expected to
miss 3-4 weeks.
CALGARY FLAMES - Center Matthew Lombardi (10/26, shoulder) is questionable
for Tuesday's game against Colorado. Defenseman Gord Baldwin (10/9, knee) is
on injured reserve. Goalie Kevin Lalande (10/9, high right ankle sprain) is
on injured reserve. Defenseman Rhett Warrener (10/9, shoulder) is on injured
reserve.
CAROLINA HURRICANES - Defenseman Joni Pitkanen (10/26, torn meniscus in knee)
is expected to miss 3-4 weeks. Center Brandon Sutter (10/26, concussion) is
out indefinitely. Defenseman Frantisek Kaberle (10/19, hairline fracture in
right foot) is expected to miss 2-4 weeks. Right Wing Scott Walker (10/6,
left hand surgery) is on injured reserve and is expected to miss six weeks.
Right Wing Justin Williams (9/23, torn right Achilles) is on injured reserve
and is expected to miss 4-6 months.
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS - *Defenseman Niklas Hjalmarsson (10/27, bruised ribs) is
questionable for Monday's game against Minnesota. Defenseman James Wisniewski
(9/23, right knee surgery) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
COLORADO AVALANCHE - No significant injuries.
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS - *Goalie Pascal Leclaire (10/27, sprained ankle) is
doubtful for Monday's game against Anaheim. Left Wing Fredrik Modin (10/21,
strained groin) is on injured reserve. Right Wing Jared Boll (10/15,
head/neck) is on injured reserve. Left Wing Raffi Torres (9/29, separated
shoulder) is on injured reserve and is expected to miss six weeks.
DALLAS STARS - Center Steve Ott (10/26, groin) is questionable for
Wednesday's game against Minnesota. Defenseman Doug Janik (10/26, left eye)
is questionable for Wednesday's game against Minnesota. Right Wing Jere
Lehtinen (10/26, groin) is doubtful for Wednesday's game against Minnesota.
Defenseman Sergei Zubov (9/18, hip surgery) is on injured reserve and is out
indefinitely.
DETROIT RED WINGS - Left Wing Johan Franzen (10/26, sprained left MCL) is
expected to miss 3-4 weeks. Defenseman Chris Chelios (10/3, broken right
tibia) is on injured reserve and is expected to miss 3-6 weeks.
EASTERN CONF - No significant injuries.
EDMONTON OILERS - *Right Wing Fernando Pisani (10/27, back) is questionable
for Monday's game against Boston. Left Wing Jean-Francois Jacques (10/9, back
surgery) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
FLORIDA PANTHERS - Center Stephen Weiss (10/26, groin) is questionable for
Thursday's game against Ottawa. Defenseman Cory Murphy (10/26, shoulder) is
questionable for Thursday's game against Ottawa. Defenseman Bryan Allen
(10/12, left knee surgery) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
Defenseman Bryan McCabe (10/11, strained lower back) is on injured reserve.
LOS ANGELES KINGS - Defenseman Jack Johnson (10/13, shoulder surgery) is on
injured reserve and is expected to miss at least 2-3 months. Center
Marc-Andre Cliche (9/23, separated shoulder) is on injured reserve and is out
indefinitely. Right Wing John Zeiler (10/3, strained groin) is on injured
reserve. Left Wing Richard Clune (10/3, broken bone in chest) is on injured
reserve and is out indefinitely.
MINNESOTA WILD - Right Wing Marian Gaborik (10/15, lower body) is on injured
reserve. Defenseman John Scott (10/6, ankle) is on injured reserve.
Defenseman Kurtis Foster (9/20, left leg surgery) is on injured reserve and
is out indefinitely.
MONTREAL CANADIENS - Left Wing Andrei Kos
yn (10/26, concussion) is
questionable for Tuesday's game against Carolina. Defenseman Mathieu Carle
(9/25, concussion) is on injured reserve.
NASHVILLE PREDATORS - Right Wing Jed Ortmeyer (9/20, knee surgery/blood clot
in leg) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely. Right Wing Steve
Sullivan (9/20, back surgery) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
NEW JERSEY DEVILS - Right Wing Jamie Langenbrunner (10/26, lower body) is
probable for Wednesday's game against Toronto. Center Bobby Holik (10/21,
right pinkie finger surgery) is expected to miss 3-4 weeks. Right Wing Brian
Rolston (10/17, high right ankle sprain) is out indefinitely.
NEW YORK ISLANDERS - *Defenseman Freddy Meyer (10/27, undisclosed) is
doubtful for Monday's game against the NY Rangers. *Goalie Rick DiPietro
(10/27, undisclosed) is doubtful for Monday's game against the NY Rangers.
*Defenseman Brendan Witt (10/27, knee) is doubtful for Monday's game against
the NY Rangers. Defenseman Radek Martinek (10/14, upper body) is on injured
reserve and is expected to miss 4-6 weeks. Center Josh Bailey (10/12, lower
abdominal/groin) is expected to miss 2-4 weeks. Center Mike Sillinger (9/20,
hip surgery) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely. Defenseman Andy
Sutton (10/6, hand surgery) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
NEW YORK RANGERS - No significant injuries.
OTTAWA SENATORS - *Goalie Martin Gerber (10/27, leg) is expected to miss
Monday's game against Buffalo.
PHILADELPHIA FLYERS - Center Danny Briere (10/24, abdominal surgery) is
expected to miss at least 3-4 weeks. Defenseman Randy Jones (10/9, right hip
surgery) is on injured reserve and is expected to miss 2-3 months. Defenseman
Ryan Parent (10/7, right shoulder surgery) is on injured reserve and is
expected to miss 2-3 months. Defenseman Derian Hatcher (9/20, right knee) is
on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
PHOENIX COYOTES - No significant injuries.
PITTSBURGH PENGUINS - Defenseman Hal Gill (10/26, hand) is probable for
Tuesday's game against San Jose. Defenseman Sergei Gonchar (9/25, left
shoulder surgery) is on injured reserve and is expected to miss 4-6 months.
Defenseman Ryan Whitney (9/20, left foot surgery) is on injured reserve and
is expected to miss at least four months.
SAN JOSE SHARKS - Center Torrey Mitchell (9/24, broken left leg) is on
injured reserve and is expected to miss at least eight weeks.
ST. LOUIS BLUES - Goalie Ben Bishop (10/26, lower body) is questionable for
Thursday's game against Carolina. Goalie Manny Legace (10/26, left hip
flexor) is questionable for Thursday's game against Carolina. Defenseman Alex
Pietrangelo (10/13, head) is on injured reserve. Left Wing D.J. King (10/22,
to undergo shoulder surgery) is on injured reserve and will miss the
remainder of the season. Goalie Chris Mason (10/17, appendectomy) is on
injured reserve. Defenseman Erik Johnson (9/23, torn right ACL/MCL) is on
injured reserve and is expected to miss the entire season.
TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING - Right Wing Radim Vrbata (10/26, tightness in groin) is
questionable for Tuesday's game against Toronto. Center Ryan Craig (10/9,
groin) is on injured reserve. Center Jeff Halpern (9/18, right knee surgery)
is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS - No significant injuries.
VANCOUVER CANUCKS - Defenseman Sami Salo (10/26, strained groin) is doubtful
for Tuesday's game against Boston. Center Pavol Demitra (10/21, torn
cartilage in ribs) is on injured reserve and is expected to miss 3-4 weeks.
Center Rick Rypien (10/21, viral infection) is on injured reserve.
WASHINGTON CAPITALS - *Left Wing Alex Ovechkin (10/27, personal) will miss
Tuesday's game against Nashville. Defenseman Tom Poti (10/26, strained groin)
is doubtful for Tuesday's game against Nashville. Defenseman Brian Pothier
(9/20, post-concussion syndrome) is on injured reserve and is out
indefinitely.
WESTERN CONF - No significant injuries.
injured reserve and is expected to miss six weeks.
ATLANTA THRASHERS - Right Wing Colby Armstrong (10/26, head) is probable for
Tuesday's game against Philadelphia. Right Wing Mike Hoffman (10/9, broken
right hand) is on injured reserve.
BOSTON BRUINS - Right Wing Chuck Kobasew (10/11, broken right ankle) is on
injured reserve.
BUFFALO SABRES - *Defenseman Henrik Tallinder (10/27, lacerated ankle) is
doubtful for Monday's game against Ottawa. Defenseman Craig Rivet (10/22,
knee surgery) is expected to miss at least two weeks. Center Jochen Hecht
(10/14, finger surgery) is expected to miss 2-3 weeks. Center Tim Connolly
(10/11, back/hairline fracture in vertebra) is out indefinitely. Center Paul
Gaustad (10/8, right thumb surgery) is on injured reserve and is expected to
miss 3-4 weeks.
CALGARY FLAMES - Center Matthew Lombardi (10/26, shoulder) is questionable
for Tuesday's game against Colorado. Defenseman Gord Baldwin (10/9, knee) is
on injured reserve. Goalie Kevin Lalande (10/9, high right ankle sprain) is
on injured reserve. Defenseman Rhett Warrener (10/9, shoulder) is on injured
reserve.
CAROLINA HURRICANES - Defenseman Joni Pitkanen (10/26, torn meniscus in knee)
is expected to miss 3-4 weeks. Center Brandon Sutter (10/26, concussion) is
out indefinitely. Defenseman Frantisek Kaberle (10/19, hairline fracture in
right foot) is expected to miss 2-4 weeks. Right Wing Scott Walker (10/6,
left hand surgery) is on injured reserve and is expected to miss six weeks.
Right Wing Justin Williams (9/23, torn right Achilles) is on injured reserve
and is expected to miss 4-6 months.
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS - *Defenseman Niklas Hjalmarsson (10/27, bruised ribs) is
questionable for Monday's game against Minnesota. Defenseman James Wisniewski
(9/23, right knee surgery) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
COLORADO AVALANCHE - No significant injuries.
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS - *Goalie Pascal Leclaire (10/27, sprained ankle) is
doubtful for Monday's game against Anaheim. Left Wing Fredrik Modin (10/21,
strained groin) is on injured reserve. Right Wing Jared Boll (10/15,
head/neck) is on injured reserve. Left Wing Raffi Torres (9/29, separated
shoulder) is on injured reserve and is expected to miss six weeks.
DALLAS STARS - Center Steve Ott (10/26, groin) is questionable for
Wednesday's game against Minnesota. Defenseman Doug Janik (10/26, left eye)
is questionable for Wednesday's game against Minnesota. Right Wing Jere
Lehtinen (10/26, groin) is doubtful for Wednesday's game against Minnesota.
Defenseman Sergei Zubov (9/18, hip surgery) is on injured reserve and is out
indefinitely.
DETROIT RED WINGS - Left Wing Johan Franzen (10/26, sprained left MCL) is
expected to miss 3-4 weeks. Defenseman Chris Chelios (10/3, broken right
tibia) is on injured reserve and is expected to miss 3-6 weeks.
EASTERN CONF - No significant injuries.
EDMONTON OILERS - *Right Wing Fernando Pisani (10/27, back) is questionable
for Monday's game against Boston. Left Wing Jean-Francois Jacques (10/9, back
surgery) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
FLORIDA PANTHERS - Center Stephen Weiss (10/26, groin) is questionable for
Thursday's game against Ottawa. Defenseman Cory Murphy (10/26, shoulder) is
questionable for Thursday's game against Ottawa. Defenseman Bryan Allen
(10/12, left knee surgery) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
Defenseman Bryan McCabe (10/11, strained lower back) is on injured reserve.
LOS ANGELES KINGS - Defenseman Jack Johnson (10/13, shoulder surgery) is on
injured reserve and is expected to miss at least 2-3 months. Center
Marc-Andre Cliche (9/23, separated shoulder) is on injured reserve and is out
indefinitely. Right Wing John Zeiler (10/3, strained groin) is on injured
reserve. Left Wing Richard Clune (10/3, broken bone in chest) is on injured
reserve and is out indefinitely.
MINNESOTA WILD - Right Wing Marian Gaborik (10/15, lower body) is on injured
reserve. Defenseman John Scott (10/6, ankle) is on injured reserve.
Defenseman Kurtis Foster (9/20, left leg surgery) is on injured reserve and
is out indefinitely.
MONTREAL CANADIENS - Left Wing Andrei Kos
yn (10/26, concussion) is questionable for Tuesday's game against Carolina. Defenseman Mathieu Carle
(9/25, concussion) is on injured reserve.
NASHVILLE PREDATORS - Right Wing Jed Ortmeyer (9/20, knee surgery/blood clot
in leg) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely. Right Wing Steve
Sullivan (9/20, back surgery) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
NEW JERSEY DEVILS - Right Wing Jamie Langenbrunner (10/26, lower body) is
probable for Wednesday's game against Toronto. Center Bobby Holik (10/21,
right pinkie finger surgery) is expected to miss 3-4 weeks. Right Wing Brian
Rolston (10/17, high right ankle sprain) is out indefinitely.
NEW YORK ISLANDERS - *Defenseman Freddy Meyer (10/27, undisclosed) is
doubtful for Monday's game against the NY Rangers. *Goalie Rick DiPietro
(10/27, undisclosed) is doubtful for Monday's game against the NY Rangers.
*Defenseman Brendan Witt (10/27, knee) is doubtful for Monday's game against
the NY Rangers. Defenseman Radek Martinek (10/14, upper body) is on injured
reserve and is expected to miss 4-6 weeks. Center Josh Bailey (10/12, lower
abdominal/groin) is expected to miss 2-4 weeks. Center Mike Sillinger (9/20,
hip surgery) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely. Defenseman Andy
Sutton (10/6, hand surgery) is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
NEW YORK RANGERS - No significant injuries.
OTTAWA SENATORS - *Goalie Martin Gerber (10/27, leg) is expected to miss
Monday's game against Buffalo.
PHILADELPHIA FLYERS - Center Danny Briere (10/24, abdominal surgery) is
expected to miss at least 3-4 weeks. Defenseman Randy Jones (10/9, right hip
surgery) is on injured reserve and is expected to miss 2-3 months. Defenseman
Ryan Parent (10/7, right shoulder surgery) is on injured reserve and is
expected to miss 2-3 months. Defenseman Derian Hatcher (9/20, right knee) is
on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
PHOENIX COYOTES - No significant injuries.
PITTSBURGH PENGUINS - Defenseman Hal Gill (10/26, hand) is probable for
Tuesday's game against San Jose. Defenseman Sergei Gonchar (9/25, left
shoulder surgery) is on injured reserve and is expected to miss 4-6 months.
Defenseman Ryan Whitney (9/20, left foot surgery) is on injured reserve and
is expected to miss at least four months.
SAN JOSE SHARKS - Center Torrey Mitchell (9/24, broken left leg) is on
injured reserve and is expected to miss at least eight weeks.
ST. LOUIS BLUES - Goalie Ben Bishop (10/26, lower body) is questionable for
Thursday's game against Carolina. Goalie Manny Legace (10/26, left hip
flexor) is questionable for Thursday's game against Carolina. Defenseman Alex
Pietrangelo (10/13, head) is on injured reserve. Left Wing D.J. King (10/22,
to undergo shoulder surgery) is on injured reserve and will miss the
remainder of the season. Goalie Chris Mason (10/17, appendectomy) is on
injured reserve. Defenseman Erik Johnson (9/23, torn right ACL/MCL) is on
injured reserve and is expected to miss the entire season.
TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING - Right Wing Radim Vrbata (10/26, tightness in groin) is
questionable for Tuesday's game against Toronto. Center Ryan Craig (10/9,
groin) is on injured reserve. Center Jeff Halpern (9/18, right knee surgery)
is on injured reserve and is out indefinitely.
TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS - No significant injuries.
VANCOUVER CANUCKS - Defenseman Sami Salo (10/26, strained groin) is doubtful
for Tuesday's game against Boston. Center Pavol Demitra (10/21, torn
cartilage in ribs) is on injured reserve and is expected to miss 3-4 weeks.
Center Rick Rypien (10/21, viral infection) is on injured reserve.
WASHINGTON CAPITALS - *Left Wing Alex Ovechkin (10/27, personal) will miss
Tuesday's game against Nashville. Defenseman Tom Poti (10/26, strained groin)
is doubtful for Tuesday's game against Nashville. Defenseman Brian Pothier
(9/20, post-concussion syndrome) is on injured reserve and is out
indefinitely.
WESTERN CONF - No significant injuries.