Keep updated on all the injury news and roster moves from around the NHL with daily Ice Chips.

 

Arizona Coyotes 

Recall goalie Justin Peters from the American Hockey League on an emergency basis. They also announced forward Jamie McGinn was placed on the injured reserve Wednesday. The move is retroactive on Oct. 5. Regular goalie Mike Smith suffered a lower-body injury in the third period Tuesday night in a loss to the Ottawa Senators. He is day-to-day.

Boston Bruins

Patrice Bergeron, who's missed the first three games of the season due to a lower-body injury, returned to practice Wednesday. Head coach Claude Julien said he said could play Thursday against the New Jersey Devils if there are no setbacks. Defenceman Adam McQuaid also made an appearance at practice after missing time with an upper-body injury. - Joe Haggerty, CSNNE.com

 

 

Los Angeles Kings

Goaltender Jonathan Quick, who left the opening game of the season, won't need surgery, but remains sidelined with a lower-body injury. General manager Dean Lombardi expects Quick to be out for three months. - Lisa Dillman, Los Angeles Times

Montreal Canadiens

Carey Price took part in a full practice for the first time since Oct. 9 on Wednesday, the third day in a row he was on the ice. Price, who has yet to play this season due to the flu, told reporters after practice that he's hoping to return to action Thursday night against the Arizona Coyotes at the Bell Centre. 

Canadiens' Practice Lines - John Lu, TSN

Forwards

Pacioretty- Galchenyuk - Gallagher
Lehkonen - Plekanec - Radulov
Byron - Desharnais - Shaw
Danault - Mitchell - Flynn
Carr

Defence

Beaulieu - Weber
Markov - Petry
Emelin - Sergachev
Redmond - Pateryn

Goalies

Price
Montoya
Lindgren

Carr, Pateryn, Redmond

 

Pittsburgh Penguins

Defenceman Kris Letang is out day-to-day with an upper-body injury while captain Sidney Crosby, who's battling back from a concussion, skated again Wednesday morning. The Pens host the San Jose Sharks Thursday in a Stanley Cup rematch. - Team Tweet

 

Winnipeg Jets

Jets' Projected Lines vs. Maple Leafs - Sara Orlesky, TSN

Forwards

Laine- Scheifele-Wheeler
Ehlers- Perreault-Stafford
Connor-Burmistrov-Armia
Matthias-Lowry-Tanev

Defence 

Morrissey-Byfuglien
Enstrom-Myers
Chiarot-Postma

Goalies

Hutchinson
Hellebuyck

 

Toronto Maple Leafs

Vancouver Canucks

 

Game Notes 

 

Rangers (4P) at Red Wings (2P) - 8PM

NYR were 2-0-1 vs DET last season, each decided by 1G
6 straight games between teams decided by 1G, and 10 of the past 11

DET (1-2-0):

1-0-0 at home, 1GA, 3/3 on PK
Green (3G, 2A) has a PT in 2 of 3 games

NYR (2-1-0):

0-1-0 on the road, 2GF, 0/2 on PP
Kreider (3G, 3A) has 1G, 1A in each game

 

Maple Leafs (3P) at Jets (2P) - 8PM

WPG was 2-0-0 vs TOR last season, outscoring them 10-3
WPG has won 4 straight at home vs TOR, at least 5GF in each game

WPG (1-2-0):

4GA in all 3GP, lost 2 straight games, 0/8 on PP
Wheeler (3G, 2A) has scored in all 3GP

TOR (1-0-1):

4GF in each game, 0/8 on PP in 2GP, last had a PT in first 3GP of a season in 13-14 (3-0-0)
Gardiner (2A) has an assist in both games