Feb 19, 2019
Ice Chips: Byfuglien to miss three-game trip
Keep updated on all the injury news and roster updates from around the NHL with daily Ice Chips. Winnipeg Jets defenceman Dustin Byfuglien (LBI) will not travel with the team on three-game road trip.
TSN.ca Staff
Keep updated on all the injury news and roster updates from around the NHL with daily Ice Chips.
WINNIPEG JETS
Defenceman Dustin Byfuglien has a lower-body injury and will not travel with the team on their upcoming three-game road trip. The team recalled defenceman Tucker Poolman from their AHL affiliate, the Manitoba Moose. Poolman has three goals and 14 assists in 30 games for the Moose this season.
MONTREAL CANADIENS
The team assigned F Dale Weise to their AHL affiliate, the Laval Rocket, and activated F Paul Byron off injured reserve. Forward Phillip Danault missed practice Tuesday due to family reasons while defenceman Jeff Petry took a maintenance day.
Tuesday practice lines:
Drouin - Domi - Armia
Tatar - Thompson - Gallagher
Byron (inactive, on IR) - Kotkaniemi - Shaw Hudon - Peca - Weise
Mete - Weber
Reilly - Benn
Kulak - Folin
Price
Niemi
Power play (first unit showed a couple of different looks because of Petry’s absence):
Shaw
Weber - Drouin - Domi
Armia
Drouin - Domi - Shaw
Weber - Mete
Tatar - Kotkaniemi - Gallagher
Reilly - Mete
VANCOUVER CANUCKS
The team recalled D Ashton Sautner from their AHL affiliate, the Utica Comets.
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS
Defenceman Brent Seabrook and goalie Corey Crawford will not travel with the team to Detroit, according to The Athletic's Scott Powers. Head coach Jeremy Colliton said Crawford isn't medically cleared to play yet.
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS
The team activated C Brandon Dubinsky off injured reserve and placed LW Markus Hannikainen on injured reserve. The Blue Jackets also recalled D Adam Clendening from their AHL affiliate, the Cleveland Monsters, and assigned RW Kole Sherwood. Dubinsky missed the past seven games with a hip injury.
NEW YORK ISLANDERS
The team has recalled F Andrew Ladd and D Thomas Hickey from their conditioning stints with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers (AHL). The team also loaned F Michael Dal Colle to Bridgeport.
WAIVERS
Patrick Eaves (Ducks), Micheal Haley (Panthers), Michael Leighton (Canucks), and Thomas McCollum (Predators) were placed on waivers.
Brandon Manning (Oilers) cleared waivers.