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


Calgary Flames

Defenceman Chris Tanev is not likely to play Saturday against the New Jersey Devils, tweets TSN's Salim Valji.

The veteran blueliner missed Thursday's game with an upper-body injury and was not on the ice for the Flames' morning skate Saturday.

TSN's Salim Valji notes that in the likely event of Tanev's absence, MacKenzie Weegar will remain paired with Nikita Zaitsev.

The 32-year-old Tanev has zero goals and one assist in eight games so far this season, his third in Calgary.

 

Ottawa Senators

Cam Talbot will get his first start in net for the Sens Saturday against the Philadelphia Flyers, head coach D.J. Smith told reporters at the morning skate.

 

Pittsburgh Penguins

Forward Jeff Carter was on the ice for the Penguins at their optional morning skate ahead of their matchup with the Seattle Kraken Saturday, tweets team reporter Michelle Crechiolo.