PHILADELPHIA FLYERS
Flyers forward Jakub Voracek told reporters he would play against the New York Islanders on Saturday.
Voracek missed the last two games with a lower-body injury.
Forward Nolan Patrick also took part in the team's practice. His status is not yet known. He has missed one game with an upper-body injury.
NEW JERSEY DEVILS
The Devils will get a trio of players back when they take on the Washington Capitals on Friday.
Forward Kyle Palmieri will return after he missed the last four games with a lower-body injury. Palmieri has 26 goals and 22 assists in 63 games this season..
Forward John Quenneville will return after missing the last four games with an upper-body injury. Quenneville has yet to record a point in 16 games.
Defenceman Will Butcher will return after missing one game with a lower-body injury. Butcher has four goals and 20 assists in 65 games this season.