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NHL Injury Report & Availability
Live NHL injuries and availability: who's out, questionable or day-to-day, updated through the day. Search any player before you bet.
Official injury reports
Drew Helleson
NHL · Anaheim Ducks · D
Helleson (lower body) hopes to return at the end of Anaheim's upcoming road trip, per Zach Cavanagh of The Sporting Tribune on Wednesday.
Out
Ian Moore
NHL · Anaheim Ducks · D
ir
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Troy Terry
NHL · Anaheim Ducks · RW
Terry (hip) was moved from the non-roster list to long-term injured reserve Wednesday, Zach Cavanagh of The Sporting Tribune reports.
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Alex Lyon
NHL · Buffalo Sabres · G
Lyon (upper body) was spotted practicing at Tuesday's optional morning skate, per Matthew Fairburn of The Athletic.
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Conor Timmins
NHL · Buffalo Sabres · D
Timmins (lower body) doesn't have a timeline for his return yet, according to Heather Engel of NHL.com on Tuesday.
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Jack Rathbone
NHL · Buffalo Sabres · D
ir-nr
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Jason Zucker
NHL · Buffalo Sabres · LW
Zucker (abdomen) participated in Tuesday's morning skate but is still a few weeks away from returning to game action, Matthew Fairburn of The Athletic reports.
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Topias Leinonen
NHL · Buffalo Sabres · G
Leinonen (lower body) was placed on the injured non-roster list Monday.
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Jonathan Huberdeau
NHL · Calgary Flames · LW
Huberdeau (hip) was placed on injured reserve Monday, per Pat Steinberg of QR Calgary 770 AM.
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Seth Jarvis
NHL · Carolina Hurricanes · C
Jarvis (shoulder) was placed on the injured non-roster list Sunday.
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Andrew Mangiapane
NHL · Chicago Blackhawks · LW
ir
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Connor Bedard
NHL · Chicago Blackhawks · C
Bedard (shoulder) was on the ice for Monday's practice session, Scott Powers of The Athletic reports.
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Georgii Merkulov
NHL · Colorado Avalanche · C
Merkulov (undisclosed) was put on non-roster injured reserve Monday.
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Logan O'Connor
NHL · Colorado Avalanche · RW
O'Connor (lower body) will not play Thursday in Calgary following the sudden passing of his father, Myles.
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Trent Miner
NHL · Colorado Avalanche · G
ir-nr
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Cameron Hughes
NHL · Dallas Stars · C
ir-nr
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Harrison Scott
NHL · Dallas Stars · C
ir-nr
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Joel Kiviranta
NHL · Dallas Stars · LW
out
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Luke Krys
NHL · Dallas Stars · D
ir-nr
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Matt Duchene
NHL · Dallas Stars · C
The Stars placed Duchene (lower body) on long-term injured reserve Thursday, retroactive to Sept. 29.
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J.T. Compher
NHL · Detroit Red Wings · LW
ir
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Marco Kasper
NHL · Detroit Red Wings · C
Kasper (upper body) has been given a week-to-week timetable for return.
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Mason Appleton
NHL · Detroit Red Wings · C
ir
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Simon Edvinsson
NHL · Detroit Red Wings · D
Edvinsson, who is a restricted free agent, has returned to Sweden to resume his training, per Andreas III Johnsson of Goteborgs-Posten on Wednesday.
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Alec Regula
NHL · Edmonton Oilers · D
Regula (undisclosed) was designated for long-term injured reserve Thursday.
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Atro Leppanen
NHL · Edmonton Oilers · D
ir-nr
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Colton Dach
NHL · Edmonton Oilers · C
ir
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Frederik Andersen
NHL · Edmonton Oilers · G
Andersen (knee) isn't expected back until "maybe" December, head coach Mike Babcock told NHL.com on Tuesday.
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James Stefan
NHL · Edmonton Oilers · RW
ir-nr
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Matt Savoie
NHL · Edmonton Oilers · C
Savoie (lower body) was shifted to long-term injured reserve Thursday.
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Mattias Janmark
NHL · Edmonton Oilers · C
Janmark (undisclosed) does not have a timetable for his return from injury.
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Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
NHL · Edmonton Oilers · C
The Oilers placed Nugent-Hopkins (lower body) on injured reserve Thursday.
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Zach Hyman
NHL · Edmonton Oilers · LW
Hyman (undisclosed) is expected to be out of action for two weeks, Oilers play-by-play announcer Jack Michaels reports Thursday.
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Aleksander Barkov
NHL · Florida Panthers · C
Barkov (lower body) will be out for approximately 6-8 weeks, Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports Tuesday.
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Brad Marchand
NHL · Florida Panthers · LW
out
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Jonah Gadjovich
NHL · Florida Panthers · LW
Gadjovich (upper body) is out indefinitely, the team announced Thursday.
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Jakub Dvorak
NHL · Los Angeles Kings · D
ir-nr
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Jan Jenik
NHL · Los Angeles Kings · C
Jenik (undisclosed) was placed on non-roster injured reserve by Los Angeles on Thursday, per Zach Dooley of LA Kings Insider.
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Kevin Fiala
NHL · Los Angeles Kings · LW
Fiala (lower leg fracture) is at least three weeks away from being ready to play, Zach Dooley of the Kings' official site reports Thursday.
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Mats Zuccarello
NHL · Los Angeles Kings · RW
Zuccarello (undisclosed) was labeled week-to-week by head coach Peter Laviolette on Friday, Alexander Legget of Mayors Manor reports.
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Brock Faber
NHL · Minnesota Wild · D
Faber underwent a procedure to repair his fractured skull and is without a timetable to return, per Michael Russo of The Athletic.
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Filip Gustavsson
NHL · Minnesota Wild · G
Gustavsson (hip) was placed on long-term injured reserve Friday.
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Nick Foligno
NHL · Minnesota Wild · LW
ir
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Bryce Pickford
NHL · Montreal Canadiens · D
ir-nr
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Ivan Demidov
NHL · Montreal Canadiens · RW
Demidov (lower body) was placed on injured reserve by the Canadiens on Tuesday, per the NHL media site.
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Kaiden Guhle
NHL · Montreal Canadiens · D
Head coach Martin St. Louis said Monday that Guhle (groin) is getting close to being ready to play, Stu Cowan of The Montreal Gazette reports.
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Lucas Condotta
NHL · Montreal Canadiens · LW
ir-nr
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Sam Montembeault
NHL · Montreal Canadiens · G
out
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Justus Annunen
NHL · Nashville Predators · G
ir
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Connor Brown
NHL · New Jersey Devils · RW
out
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Johnathan Kovacevic
NHL · New Jersey Devils · D
Kovacevic (knee) will begin the 2026-27 regular season on the injured non-roster list, per Mike Morreale of NHL.com.
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Nick Bjugstad
NHL · New Jersey Devils · C
Bjugstad (pectoral) was transferred to long-term injured reserve Friday, per PuckPedia.
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Seamus Casey
NHL · New Jersey Devils · D
Casey will be out of action for 6-8 weeks after undergoing a knee procedure, Kristy Flannery of The Hockey News reports Friday.
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Alexander Romanov
NHL · New York Islanders · D
out
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Mathew Barzal
NHL · New York Islanders · C
Barzal (knee) might resume skating this weekend or early next week, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports Wednesday.
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Adam Sykora
NHL · New York Rangers · LW
ir
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Aidan Thompson
NHL · New York Rangers · C
ir-nr
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Joe Veleno
NHL · New York Rangers · C
ir
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Joonas Korpisalo
NHL · New York Rangers · G
ir
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Spencer Martin
NHL · New York Rangers · G
out
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Andre Burakovsky
NHL · Ottawa Senators · LW
Burakovsky (upper body) was placed on injured reserve Monday, according to Bruce Garrioch of Postmedia.
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Artem Zub
NHL · Ottawa Senators · D
Zub, who has been recovering from a knee injury, was seen skating during Senators' morning skate Thursday, per Wayne Scanlan of Sportsnet.
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Kurtis MacDermid
NHL · Ottawa Senators · LW
MacDermid (upper body) was moved to the injured non-roster list Monday.
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William Eklund
NHL · Ottawa Senators · LW
out
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Helge Grans
NHL · Philadelphia Flyers · D
Grans (lower body) was put on the injured non-roster list Monday.
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Nikita Grebenkin
NHL · Philadelphia Flyers · RW
ir
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Andrei Kuzmenko
NHL · Pittsburgh Penguins · LW
ir-nr
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Justin Brazeau
NHL · Pittsburgh Penguins · RW
Brazeau (lower body) was placed on injured reserve by the Penguins on Sunday.
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Ryan Graves
NHL · Pittsburgh Penguins · D
Graves (lower body) is out indefinitely and was placed on injured reserve Sunday.
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Adam Gaudette
NHL · San Jose Sharks · RW
Gaudette (upper body) might be available for Saturday's game against Edmonton, per Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News.
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Alex Barre-Boulet
NHL · San Jose Sharks · C
Barre-Boulet (undisclosed) will begin the 2026-27 regular season on injured reserve, per Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News.
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Cam Lund
NHL · San Jose Sharks · C
Lund (upper body) was placed on non-roster injured reserve by the Sharks on Monday, Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News reports.
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Kyle Keyser
NHL · San Jose Sharks · G
Keyser (upper body) was placed on non-roster injured reserve by the Sharks on Monday, Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News reports.
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Quentin Musty
NHL · San Jose Sharks · LW
Musty (upper body) was put on non-roster injured reserve Monday, according to Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News.
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Jacob Melanson
NHL · Seattle Kraken · RW
Melanson (upper body) was placed on injured reserve Saturday.
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Jake O'Brien
NHL · Seattle Kraken · C
O'Brien (lower body) was placed on non-roster injured reserve Wednesday.
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Ryan Lindgren
NHL · Seattle Kraken · D
Lindgren (upper body) was placed on injured reserve by the Kraken on Thursday and is expected to miss four to six weeks.
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Alexey Toropchenko
NHL · St. Louis Blues · RW
ir
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Dillon Dube
NHL · St. Louis Blues · C
out
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Felix Trudeau
NHL · St. Louis Blues · LW
ir-nr
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Logan Mailloux
NHL · St. Louis Blues · D
ir
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Tyler Tucker
NHL · St. Louis Blues · D
Tucker had arthroscopic knee surgery and will be re-assessed in six weeks, the team announced Wednesday.
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Emil Lilleberg
NHL · Tampa Bay Lightning · D
Lilleberg (undisclosed) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Flyers and is expected to miss approximately one week, Eduardo A. Encina of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
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Yanni Gourde
NHL · Tampa Bay Lightning · C
Gourde (hip) was placed on the injured non-roster list Monday.
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Cade Webber
NHL · Toronto Maple Leafs · D
ir-nr
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Dakota Joshua
NHL · Toronto Maple Leafs · C
Joshua (abdomen) has been moved from the non-roster list to long-term injured reserve, PuckPedia reports Wednesday.
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Elvis Merzlikins
NHL · Toronto Maple Leafs · G
Merzlikins is expected to miss 4-6 months to begin the 2026-27 regular season while recovering from a shoulder injury, per Luke Fox of Sportsnet.
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John Tavares
NHL · Toronto Maple Leafs · C
out
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Max Domi
NHL · Toronto Maple Leafs · C
Domi (back) was transferred from the non-roster list to long-term injured reserve Wednesday, per PuckPedia.
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William Villeneuve
NHL · Toronto Maple Leafs · D
ir-nr
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Maveric Lamoureux
NHL · Utah Mammoth · D
ir
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Akil Thomas
NHL · Vancouver Canucks · C
ir-nr
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Filip Chytil
NHL · Vancouver Canucks · C
ir
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Jack Thompson
NHL · Vancouver Canucks · D
ir-nr
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Mackenzie MacEachern
NHL · Vancouver Canucks · LW
ir-nr
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Thatcher Demko
NHL · Vancouver Canucks · G
Co-president of hockey operations Henrik Sedin said Monday that he hopes Demko (hip) will be ready to return before Christmas, Kevin Woodley of NHL.com reports.
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Lukas Cormier
NHL · Vegas Golden Knights · D
ir
Out
Victor Olofsson
NHL · Vegas Golden Knights · LW
out
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Patrick Thomas
NHL · Washington Capitals · C
ir-nr
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Rasmus Sandin
NHL · Washington Capitals · D
Sandin (knee) will begin the 2026-27 regular season on the injured non-roster list.
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Connor Hellebuyck
NHL · Winnipeg Jets · G
ir-nr
Out
Elias Salomonsson
NHL · Winnipeg Jets · D
ir-nr
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Garrett Brown
NHL · Winnipeg Jets · C
ir-nr
Out
Walker Duehr
NHL · Winnipeg Jets · RW
ir-nr
Out
Alexander Nikishin
NHL · Carolina Hurricanes · D
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Teuvo Teravainen
NHL · Chicago Blackhawks · C
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Alex Turcotte
NHL · Los Angeles Kings · C
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Olli Maatta
NHL · Minnesota Wild · D
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Oliver Kapanen
NHL · Montreal Canadiens · C
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Mavrik Bourque
NHL · Nashville Predators · C
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Jonas Siegenthaler
NHL · New Jersey Devils · D
Siegenthaler (undisclosed) is improving and hasn't been ruled out against Vancouver on Saturday, Kristy Flannery of The Hockey News reports.
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Bo Horvat
NHL · New York Islanders · C
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Igor Shesterkin
NHL · New York Rangers · G
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Cameron Crotty
NHL · Ottawa Senators · D
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Jake Sanderson
NHL · Ottawa Senators · D
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Rasmus Ristolainen
NHL · Philadelphia Flyers · D
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Kiefer Sherwood
NHL · San Jose Sharks · LW
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Macklin Celebrini
NHL · San Jose Sharks · C
Head coach Ryan Warsofsky said Friday that Celebrini (lower body) is a game-time decision for Saturday's matchup against Edmonton, Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News reports.
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Oliver Ekman-Larsson
NHL · Toronto Maple Leafs · D
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Michael Carcone
NHL · Utah Mammoth · LW
Carcone is questionable for Saturday's game against Buffalo due to an undisclosed injury, per Brogan Houston of the Deseret News.
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Matt Roy
NHL · Washington Capitals · D
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Josh Morrissey
NHL · Winnipeg Jets · D
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Games with injury news
The next games where a team has a player out or not sure to play.
- Philadelphia Flyers at Boston Bruins · Sat 10 Oct · 2 players out, 1 player not sure yet
- Vancouver Canucks at New Jersey Devils · Sat 10 Oct · 9 players out, 1 player not sure yet
- Edmonton Oilers at San Jose Sharks · Sat 10 Oct · 14 players out, 2 players not sure yet
- Minnesota Wild at Florida Panthers · Sat 10 Oct · 6 players out, 1 player not sure yet
- Utah Mammoth at Buffalo Sabres · Sat 10 Oct · 6 players out, 1 player not sure yet
- Carolina Hurricanes at Chicago Blackhawks · Sat 10 Oct · 3 players out, 2 players not sure yet
- Toronto Maple Leafs at Colorado Avalanche · Sat 10 Oct · 9 players out, 1 player not sure yet
- Columbus Blue Jackets at St Louis Blues · Sat 10 Oct · 5 players out
- Dallas Stars at Pittsburgh Penguins · Sat 10 Oct · 8 players out
- Detroit Red Wings at Montréal Canadiens · Sat 10 Oct · 9 players out, 1 player not sure yet
- Nashville Predators at Ottawa Senators · Sat 10 Oct · 5 players out, 3 players not sure yet
- Tampa Bay Lightning at New York Islanders · Sat 10 Oct · 4 players out, 1 player not sure yet
- Anaheim Ducks at Calgary Flames · Sat 10 Oct · 4 players out
- Los Angeles Kings at Vegas Golden Knights · Sat 10 Oct · 6 players out, 1 player not sure yet
- Seattle Kraken at Washington Capitals · Sun 11 Oct · 5 players out, 1 player not sure yet
- Vancouver Canucks at New York Rangers · Sun 11 Oct · 10 players out, 1 player not sure yet
- Carolina Hurricanes at Philadelphia Flyers · Sun 11 Oct · 3 players out, 2 players not sure yet
Injuries change the prices. See which bets our model still likes tonight.
Is my player playing today?
Quick answers
Is Drew Helleson playing today?
Drew Helleson (NHL, Anaheim Ducks) is currently out — Helleson (lower body) hopes to return at the end of Anaheim's upcoming road trip, per Zach Cavanagh of The Sporting Tribune on Wednesday.. They are not expected to play.
Is Ian Moore playing today?
Ian Moore (NHL, Anaheim Ducks) is currently out — ir. They are not expected to play.
Is Troy Terry playing today?
Troy Terry (NHL, Anaheim Ducks) is currently out — Terry (hip) was moved from the non-roster list to long-term injured reserve Wednesday, Zach Cavanagh of The Sporting Tribune reports.. They are not expected to play.
Is Alex Lyon playing today?
Alex Lyon (NHL, Buffalo Sabres) is currently out — Lyon (upper body) was spotted practicing at Tuesday's optional morning skate, per Matthew Fairburn of The Athletic.. They are not expected to play.
Is Conor Timmins playing today?
Conor Timmins (NHL, Buffalo Sabres) is currently out — Timmins (lower body) doesn't have a timeline for his return yet, according to Heather Engel of NHL.com on Tuesday.. They are not expected to play.
Is Jack Rathbone playing today?
Jack Rathbone (NHL, Buffalo Sabres) is currently out — ir-nr. They are not expected to play.
Is Jason Zucker playing today?
Jason Zucker (NHL, Buffalo Sabres) is currently out — Zucker (abdomen) participated in Tuesday's morning skate but is still a few weeks away from returning to game action, Matthew Fairburn of The Athletic reports.. They are not expected to play.
Is Topias Leinonen playing today?
Topias Leinonen (NHL, Buffalo Sabres) is currently out — Leinonen (lower body) was placed on the injured non-roster list Monday.. They are not expected to play.
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