Dec 2, 2014
Tuesday's Ice Chips: Lecavalier to be healthy scratch for Flyers
Check in throughout the day for the very latest from around the NHL, including injury updates, roster moves, and other breaking news. The Flyers are making Vincent Lecavalier a healthy scratch for the first time in his career tonight against the Sharks.
TSN.ca Staff
Check in throughout the day for the very latest from around the NHL, including injury updates, roster moves, and other breaking news.
Buffalo Sabres
Defenceman Josh Gorges will be back in the lineup tonight against the Lightning after missing four games with a knee injury. Head coach Ted Nolan also said that Cody McCormick would not play and Drew Stafford (lower body) remains out. - Team Twitter
Calgary Flames
Matt Stajan (knee) and Mason Raymond (shoulder) both skated with the team today and are getting closer to returning. But both remain out for tonight's game against Arizona. - Calgary Sun
Carolina Hurricanes
The team said F Zach Boychuk will be back in the lineup tonight after he was a healthy scratch on Saturday. He has three goals and two assists in 18 games this season. - Team Twitter
Colorado Avalanche
Head coach Patrick Roy said G Semyon Varlamov will be activated from injured reserve and will play Thursday in Calgary. The team sent G Calvin Pickard back to Lake Erie (AHL). - Team Twitter
Los Angeles Kings
The team was fined $100,000 by the NHL after suspended defenceman Slava Voynov skated with the team on Tuesday. Voynov reportedly has had a preliminary court date set for Dec. 15. GM Dean Lombardi said there is no change in Voynov's status. - L.A. Times
New York Rangers
After losing on Monday night at home to Tampa Bay, the Rangers now have to wait until Saturday to play their next game in Detroit. In all, the Rangers play just twice between Dec. 2-12. - TSN/Newsday
Philadelphia Flyers
Vincent Lecavalier will be a healthy scratch for the first time in his career tonight when the Flyers visit the San Jose Sharks. "It's very hard to take," Lecavalier told the Philadelphia Daily News. "It was a tough night, when you're told something like that. I talked to [coach Craig Berube]. We had a conversation, but I'm out of the lineup. It's as simple as that." - Philadelphia Daily News
St. Louis Blues
Newly-signed Martin Brodeur will back up Jake Allen on Thursday night when the Blues face the Chicago Blackhawks. Jay Bouwmeester will be a game-time decision for St. Louis. - Chicago Tribune
Toronto Maple Leafs
Leo Komarov did not skate yesterday or today and will sit out tonight vs. Dallas. It's likely just precautionary after he suffered a hit to the head from Alex Ovechkin on Saturday. - Jonas Siegel, TSN
Winnipeg Jets
The Jets have recalled Ben Chiarot from St. John's IceCaps. Toby Enstrom placed on IR retroactive to Nov. 23. - Team Twitter