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Waivers

Goaltender Antti Niemi was the lone player claimed off waivers Tuesday, moving from the Pittsburgh Penguins to the Florida Panthers.

Toronto Maple Leafs centre Eric Fehr, Columbus Blue Jackets forward Jordan Schroeder and Colin McDonald of the Philadelphia Flyers all cleared and will be assigned to their respective AHL teams.

The New York Rangers placed forward Adam Cracknell on waivers Tuesday. He has no points in five games this season.

Edmonton Oilers

Oilers head coach Todd McLellan says forwards Leon Draisaitl and Drake Caggiula are expected to play Tuesday night against the Pittsburgh Penguins. 
Both players have to get final clearance by doctors Tuesday afternoon before they are completely cleared to play. - TSN Senior Hockey Reporter Frank Seravalli

Draisaitl hasn't played since October 9 after sustaining a concussion in a 5-2 loss against the Winnipeg Jets. 

Caggiula has been out since October 7 with an undisclosed injury. 

Cam Talbot will get the start in goal against the Penguins. It will be his 93rd start in the last 103 Edmonton games including the playoffs. 

Boston Bruins

Goaltender Tuukka Rask returned to practice Tuesday for the first time since sustaining a concussion on a collision with a teammate in practice last week. Kevan Miller and Patrice Bergeron also took part in practice Tuesday, while centre David Krejci did not. 

The Bruins next play Thursday against the San Jose Sharks.

Washington Capitals

Capitals captain Alexander Ovechkin is on the ice for practice Tuesday morning following an injury scare yesterday. The 32-year-old left practice on Monday limping and suffered a lower-body injury. He fell to the ice during a drill. - Tarik El-Bashir NBC

Anaheim Ducks

The Ducks will get some injury relief on Tuesday, with Ryan Getzlaf and Hampus Lindholm scheduled to suit up against the Philadelphia Flyers. Getzlaf has played in just two games this season, while Lindholm will make his debut after off-season shoulder surgery. Lindholm's return comes at a good time for the Ducks, who lost Cam Fowler to a knee injury over the weekend. The Ducks have one of the longer injury lists in the NHL right now and are already hurting pretty bad with Ryan Miller, Sami Vatanen, Fowler, Ryan Kesler and Patrick Eaves all sidelined. Josh Manson sat out practice Monday due to the flu but is expected to play. - Orange County Register.

Ottawa Senators

Defenceman Mark Borowiecki will be a game-time decision for Tuesday night's game. 

Borowiecki has missed the last two games with an upper-body injury. If he's unable to suit up, Belleville callup Max McCormich will slot into the lineup. -Bruce Garrioch

Mike Condon will make his second start of the season tonight against the Los Angeles Kings. Condon is 1-0 this season, turning aside 35 of 36 shots faced in his game.

Calgary Flames

Mike Smith will start against the Nashville Predators. Smith is 4-4 this season with a .927 save percentage and a 2.58 goals against average.

Florida Panthers

James Reimer will start against the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night. Reimer is the team's starter with Roberto Luongo injured and owns a 2-2 record to start the season with a .915 save percentage.

Montreal Canadiens 

Carey Price will get the nod in goal for the Canadiens Tuesday night against the Florida Panthers. Price is 1-5-1 with a .881 save percentage and 3.95 goals-against average this season. 

Philadelphia Flyers 

Flyers forward Jordan Weal was one of the last players off the ice on Tuesday.

Weal received clearance Monday to return after he upper-body injury but this might mean he won't play against the Anaheim Ducks. His status is unclear. -Sam Carchidi, Philadelphia Inquirer 

Winnipeg Jets

Adam Lowry skated on his own at practice on Tuesday. 

Head coach Paul Maurce said the forward will travel with the team and could play on Winnipeg's two-game road trip. -Ted Wyman, Winnipeg Sun

Lowry hasn't played since Octber 12. 

Vegas Golden Knights 

Erik Haula and Jonathan Marchessault will be a game-time decision for Tuesday night. 

Both are dealing with lower-body injuries.

Head coach Gerard Gallant wouldn't confirm if either player would play against the Chicago Blackhawks. - Danny Webster, NHL.com