Check in throughout the day for the very latest from around the NHL, including injury updates, roster moves, and other breaking news.

Colorado Avalanche

John Mitchell (leg) and Marc-Andre Cliche (oblique) suffered injuries in Saturday's win over the Dallas Stars. Head coach Patrick Roy said Jamie McGinn might undergo season-ending surgery on his back. Forwards Dennis Everberg (shoulder), Ben Street (hand), Jesse Winchester (head) and Patrick Bordeleau (back) skated Sunday, but are still unable to play. Roy said  Semyon Varlamov is not yet ready to come back from his groin injury and will start rookie netminder Calvin Pickard against the Montreal Canadiens. - Mike Chambers, The Denver Post

Edmonton Oilers

Forward Jesse Joensuu placed on waivers. Send Martin Marincin to AHL. Darren Dreger, TSN

Buffalo Sabres

Assign forward Tim Schaller to AHL. - Team Twitter

Detriot Red Wings

Activated Brendan Smith and assigned Xavier Ouellet to AHL. - Team Twitter

Washington Capitals

Re-assign defenceman Steven Oleksy to AHL. - Team Twitter