Charlie Roumeliotis: Blackhawks goalie Laurent Brossoit was on the ice for practice.
CBJ Public Relations: Columbus Blue Jackets forward Kirill Marchenko missed last night’s game with an upper-body injury.
Harvey Valentine: Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski left last night’s game in the second period with an upper-body injury. Forward Mathieu Olivier left last night’s game in the first period with an upper-body injury.
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Robbie Stanley: Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad returned to the lineup after missing one game with an upper-body injury.
Minnesota Wild PR: Forward Vinnie Hinostroza was placed on IR retroactive to November 21 with a lower-body injury. It is listed as week-to-week.
Devils from New Jersey: Forward Cody Glass returned to the lineup last night.
Z. Mercogliano wins: New York Rangers forward JT Miller is day to day. Goalkeeper Jonathan Quick is out with a lower body injury. Forward Vincent Trocheck missed the morning skate as a precaution.
NHL: Ottawa Senators Brady Tkachuk could return “sooner rather than later,” according to coach Travis Green. They play on Wednesday, Friday, Sunday and next Tuesday.
Seth Rorabaugh: Pittsburgh Penguins forward Bryan Rust is dealing with an illness that they believe is not too serious. Striker Ville Koivunen has been given permission for contact. Goalkeeper Tristan Jarry is starting to increase his workload in training as he recovers from his injury.
Eduardo A. Encina: Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Erik Cernak is week-to-week. Coach Jon Cooper said Cernak’s injury is different than the one that forced him to miss two games last week. Forward Brayden Point was not in the lineup last night and is questionable for Wednesday.
Jonah Siegel: Toronto Maple Leafs coach Craig Berube said defenseman Jake McCabe is fine and will play against the Blue Jackets. Forwards Auston Matthews, Matthew Knies and Nic Roy are “close” to a return, according to Berube. Goaltender Anthony Stolarz and defenseman Brandon Carlo are still not skating. Stolarz is “a long way away.”
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- Terry Koshan: Berube: “I’d say Matthews, Knies and Roy are close. I’ll probably know tomorrow if they’re available on Wednesday.”
- Lucas Vos: Stolarz hasn’t been on the ice since November 11.
Terry Koshan: Maple Leafs defenseman Chris Tanev was on the ice before practice.
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