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


Calgary Flames

Flames' defenceman T.J. Brodie returned to practice for the first time since joining the team on their current three-game road trip. Brodie has not played since collapsing during practice on Thursday, November 14.  He will be a game-time decision for Monday's game against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Brodie, 29, has recorded eight assists in 21 games with Calgary this season. 

 


Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs' forward Alex Kerfoot will have a hearing for his hit on Colorado Avalanche defenceman Erik Johnson on Saturday night. 


Ottawa Senators

Head coach D.J. Smith provided injury updates on Erik Brannstrom and Scott Sabourin Sunday afternoon. Brannstrom, who has missed three consecutive games, may return within the next week. Sabourin remains without a timetable for his return following his collision with Boston Bruins' forward David Backes


Colorado Avalanche

The Avalanche may have Mikko Rantanen back in the lineup as early as next week, according to head coach Jared Bednar.

Colorado also recalled defenceman Calle Rosen from the Colorado Eagles of the AHL on Sunday. Rosen has eight points in 13 games with the Eagles this season. 


Buffalo Sabres 

Defenceman Zach Bogosian will make his season debut tonight against the Florida Panthers. He will play on the first defensive pairing with Rasmus Dahlin. The blueliner has missed the entire season after undergoing hip surgery in April. 


Pittsburgh Penguins

Penguins defenceman Kris Letang participated in practice Sunday morning. The 32-year old was placed on Injured Reserve by the club on Friday, as he had been sidelined since November 4, with a lower-body issue. Prior to his injury, Letang had recorded four goals and eight assists in 15 games. 

Head coach Mike Sullivan says the blueliner will be a game-time decision for Monday's game against the Flames. 


Detroit Red Wings

Detroit recalled right-winger Filip Zadina from the AHL's Grand Rapids Griffins on Sunday. Zadina, the sixth overall pick in the 2018 NHL draft, has recorded 13 points in 19 games with the Griffins this season. The 19-year old had a six-game point streak (four goals, four assists) snapped on Saturday night. 

Defenceman Mike Green was placed on IR in a corresponding move. 


St. Louis Blues

Blues' forward Robert Bortuzzo will have a hearing on Sunday following his cross-check to Nashville's Viktor Arvidsson in the first period of Saturday's 4-2 loss. Bortuzzo, 30, was given a two-minute minor on the play.

Additionally, the Blues recalled defenceman Derrick Pouliot and forward Nathan Walker from the San Antonio Rampage.


Tampa Bay Lightning

The Bolts traded away defenceman Matt Spencer to the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for defenceman Devante Stephens.


New York Rangers 

New York recalled Cristoval 'Boo' Nieves from the AHL's Hartford Wolf Pack on Sunday. The forward has one goal and seven assists in 20 games with Hartford this season. 


Washington Capitals

The Capitals re-assigned forward Mike Sgarbossa to the Hershey Bears of the AHL. The 27-year old was recalled last Wednesday and played two games for the Capitals, recording zero points. 


Philadelphia Flyers

Defenceman Shayne Gostisbehere was a healthy scratch for the Flyer's 3-2 shootout loss to the Calgary Flames on Saturday. It was the first time this season that the 26-year old did not dress for a game. Gostisbehere has recorded one goal and five assists in 22 games this season.