Nov 15, 2016
Ice Chips: Devils' Hall out with LBI
Keep updated on all the injury news and roster moves from around the NHL with daily Ice Chips. In Tuesday's news, Taylor Hall will miss the Devils' game against the Dallas Stars with a lower-body injury.
TSN.ca Staff
Keep updated on all the injury news and roster moves from around the NHL with daily Ice Chips.
Buffalo Sabres
Robin Lehner starts against the St. Louis Blues.
Calgary Flames
Forward Matthew Tkachuk is expected to return to the lineup against the Minnesota Wild after missing the team's previous two games with a hand injury. - Calgary Herald.
Chad Johnson starts in net.
Carolina Hurricanes
Defenceman Justin Faulk took part in practice Tuesday wearing a regular practice jersey instead of a non-contact jersey. Faulk will return from his upper-body injury tonight, pairing with Matt Tennyson, while Klas Dahlbeck and Ryan Murphy will sit as healthy scratches. - Team Website.
Chicago Blackhawks
Corey Crawford starts in net against the Jets.
Dallas Stars
Jason Spezza will return to the lineup tonight against the New Jersey Devils. Spezza has missed the previous five games with a lower-body injury.
Head coach Lindy Ruff said Patrick Sharp and Cody Eakin could both return to action within the week.
Los Angeles Kings
Anze Kopitar is questionable for tonight's contest against the Colorado Avalanche with an upper-body injury. Kopitar missed the team's loss to the Winnipeg Jets on Sunday due to the injury. - Los Angeles Daily News.
Peter Budaj is expected to make his 13th start of the season. - Los Angeles Daily News.
Minnesota Wild
Zach Parise is expected to return to the lineup tonight for the first time since Oct. 27. Parise has been dealing with a foot injury first sustained on Oct. 25.
Devan Dubnyk is slated to start against the Calgary Flames.
Montreal Canadiens
Alex Radulov will miss tonight's game against the Florida Panthers due to illness. With Radulov out, head coach Michel Therrien committed only to keeping the line of Pacioretty-Danault-Shaw together, while the remaining lines would be revealed in warmup.
Carey Price will start in net against the Panthers.
Greg Pateryn draws back into the lineup, while Joel Hanley will be a healthy scratch.
Historical Note: Canadiens looking to join the 1963-64 Blackhawks (11-0-0) as the only teams in NHL history to win each of their first 11 home games to start a season.
Nashville Predators
Goaltender Pekka Rinne is day-to-day with a lower-body injury, the team announced Tuesday.
New Jersey Devils
Forward Taylor Hall miss tonight's game against the Dallas Stars with a lower-body injury.
Ottawa Senators
Craig Anderson starts between the pipes against the Flyers.
Philadelphia Flyers
Steve Mason is expected to start against the Ottawa Senators. With Michal Neuvirth injured, Anthony Stolarz will backup Mason after being recalled from the AHL yesterday.
St. Louis Blues
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch speculates forward Nail Yakupov could be a healthy scratch for tonight's game against the Buffalo Sabres. Yakupov was benched for the second half of tjhe team's blowout loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday night.
Vancouver Canucks
Jake Virtanen will be a healthy scratch again against the New York Rangers tonight, his second night of sitting since being recalled.
Projected lines:
Daniel-Henrik-Sutter
Baertschi-Horvat-Burrows
Eriksson-Granlund-Dorsett
Gaunce-Chaput-Skille
D
Edler-Stecher
Hutton-Gudbranson
Sbisa-Tryamkin
G
Markstrom (starts)
Miller
Winnipeg Jets
Projected lines vs. Blackhawks:
Dano/Scheifele/Laine
Ehlers/Petan/Wheeler
Howden/Lowry/Tanev
Burmistrov/Copp/Thorburn
D
Morrissey/Byfuglien
Enstrom Trouba
Chiarot/ Postma
G
Hellebuyck