NEWS
6:39 PM - Dustin Wolf (Cgy) will protect the road goal versus the Kings on Saturday, Zach Dooley of the Kings' official site reports.
6:38 PM - Anthony Cirelli (TB) (undisclosed) is slated to play Saturday versus Buffalo, per Benjamin Pierce of the Lightning's official site.
6:33 PM - Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (Buf) will guard the road goal versus the Lightning on Saturday, Mike Harrington of The Buffalo News reports.
6:26 PM - Dans Locmelis (Bos) will undergo season-ending shoulder surgery next week, Mark Divver of the New England Hockey Journal reports.
6:24 PM - Joel Eriksson Ek (Min) Ek (face) is set to play Sunday versus St. Louis, per Michael Russo of The Athletic.
6:07 PM - Joel Armia (LA) (upper body) won't suit up in Saturday's game versus the Flames, Zach Dooley of the Kings' official site reports.
6:02 PM - Joel Kiviranta (Col) is in the concussion protocol, Corey Masisak of The Denver Post reports Saturday.
6:01 PM - Drew Doughty (LA) (lower body) won't play Saturday versus the Flames, Zach Dooley of the Kings' official site reports.
5:47 PM - Sam Rinzel (Chi) (illness) won't play against Colorado on Sunday, Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
5:42 PM - Joel Kiviranta (Col) (undisclosed) isn't expected to play Saturday versus Chicago, per Colleen Flynn of Colorado Hockey Now.
5:42 PM - Colton Dach (Chi) (undisclosed) will play against Colorado on Saturday, according to Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times.
5:37 PM - Mackenzie Blackwood (Col) is expected to start at home against Chicago on Saturday, per Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times.
5:33 PM - Spencer Knight (Chi) will defend the road net against the Avalanche on Saturday, Scott Powers of The Athletic reports.
5:33 PM - Ilya Sorokin (NYI) is set to start on the road against Columbus on Saturday, per Andrew Gross of Newsday.
4:36 PM - Jacob Markstrom (NJ) is expected to start on the road against St. Louis on Saturday, per Amanda Stein of the Devils' official site.
4:14 PM - Anton Wahlberg (Buf) was loaned to AHL Rochester on Saturday, per Heather Engel of NHL.com.
4:14 PM - Zach Benson (Buf) (upper body) has been activated off injured reserve Saturday, per Heather Engel of NHL.com.
4:00 PM - Jordan Binnington (StL) will patrol the home crease in Saturday's matchup against New Jersey, Matthew DeFranks of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
3:58 PM - Colton Parayko (StL) is expected to miss Saturday's game against New Jersey and Sunday's match in Minnesota due to back spasms, Lou Korac of NHL.com reports.
3:25 PM - Kevin Lankinen (Van) was the first goalie off the ice during Saturday's pregame skate, indicating he'll draw the start in Saturday's road clash against the Kraken, per Thomas Drance of The Athletic.
3:16 PM - Nino Niederreiter (Wpg) (lower body) underwent surgery and is considered week-to-week, per Mitchell Clinton.
3:15 PM - Lukas Dostal (Ana) is expected to start at home against Calgary on Sunday, per Derek Lee of The Hockey News.
3:13 PM - Connor Hellebuyck (Wpg) is slated to guard the road goal against San Jose on Sunday, according to Ken Wiebe of The Winnipeg Free Press.
3:11 PM - Haydn Fleury (Wpg) (upper body) will be taken off injured reserve and play Sunday versus San Jose, per Ken Wiebe of The Winnipeg Free Press.
3:06 PM - Vladislav Namestnikov (Wpg) (lower body) is considered week-to-week, Mitchell Clinton of the Jets' official site reports Saturday.
3:00 PM - Joey Daccord (Sea) was the first goalie off the ice at the morning skate, Mike Benton of the Kraken Audio Network reports, indicating he will protect the home net against Vancouver on Saturday.
2:58 PM - Connor Ingram (Edm) will start Saturday's road clash in San Jose, per Paige Martin.
2:54 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Edm) (undisclosed) will play Saturday in San Jose, per Oilers TV reporter Paige Martin.
2:41 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Edm) (undisclosed) was deemed a game-time decision for Saturday's road matchup in San Jose.
2:38 PM - Frederik Andersen (Car) will patrol the home crease against Detroit on Saturday, per Peter Dewar and Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site.
2:30 PM - Alec Regula (Edm) has completed his conditioning stint with AHL Bakersfield and is back with the Oilers, the team announced Saturday.
2:24 PM - Ryan Strome (Ana) (illness) didn't participate in Saturday's practice, Zach Cavanagh of The Sporting Tribune reports.
2:11 PM - Angus Booth (LA) was recalled from AHL Ontario on Saturday.
2:10 PM - Andrei Kuzmenko (LA) underwent knee surgery for a torn meniscus and is on injured reserve, the team announced Saturday.
1:42 PM - Yaroslav Askarov (SJ) will patrol the home crease in Saturday's clash with Edmonton, per Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now.
1:38 PM - Shakir Mukhamadullin (SJ) (personal) will be in the lineup for Saturday's clash versus Edmonton, Sheng Peng of SanJoseHockeyNow.com reports.
1:29 PM - Braeden Bowman (VGK) scored a goal and added two PIM in Friday's 3-2 loss to the Capitals.
1:27 PM - Tomas Hertl (VGK) scored a power-play goal on three shots and added three hits in Friday's 3-2 loss to the Capitals.
1:25 PM - Jakob Chychrun (Wsh) scored a goal on six shots and blocked two shots in Friday's 3-2 win over the Golden Knights.
1:20 PM - Matthew Tkachuk (Fla) scored a power-play goal on five shots in Friday's 3-2 loss to the Sabres.
1:18 PM - Luke Hughes (NJ) (shoulder) was activated from long-term injured reserve Saturday, per Kristy Flannery of The Hockey News.
1:17 PM - Josh Norris (Buf) logged an assist and three shots on goal in Friday's 3-2 win over the Panthers.
1:17 PM - Colton White (NJ) was reassigned to AHL Utica on Saturday, Kristy Flannery of The Hockey News reports.
1:14 PM - Beck Malenstyn (Buf) scored a goal on three shots and added two PIM in Friday's 3-2 win over the Panthers.
1:12 PM - Joseph Woll (Tor) will defend the home net versus Ottawa on Saturday, Dave McCarthy of NHL.com reports.
1:12 PM - Peyton Krebs (Buf) scored an empty-net goal on two shots in Friday's 3-2 win over the Panthers.
12:51 PM - Dan Vladar (Phi) will patrol the home crease versus Boston on Saturday, Jackie Spiegel of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.
12:40 PM - Roope Hintz (Dal) (illness) won't play against Nashville on Saturday, Lia Assimakopoulos of The Dallas Morning News reports.
12:37 PM - Rasmus Sandin (Wsh) picked up two assists in Friday's 3-2 win over Vegas.
12:33 PM - Aliaksei Protas (Wsh) notched two assists in Friday's 3-2 win over the Golden Knights.
12:31 PM - Anthony Cirelli (TB) (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision versus Buffalo on Saturday, per Lightning reporter Gabby Shirley.
12:30 PM - Pierre-Luc Dubois (Wsh) scored two goals and added an assist in Friday's 3-2 win over the Golden Knights.
12:28 PM - Logan Thompson (Wsh) made 24 saves in Friday's 3-2 win over the Golden Knights.
12:28 PM - Joel Eriksson Ek (Min) Ek (face) probably won't play against St. Louis on Sunday, according to Michael Russo of The Athletic.
12:27 PM - Tyler Pitlick (Min) was summoned from AHL Iowa on Saturday, Michael Russo of The Athletic reports.
12:25 PM - Akira Schmid (VGK) turned aside 27 shots in Friday's 3-2 loss to the Capitals.
12:21 PM - Sam Bennett (Fla) was credited with an even-strength goal and added a power-play assist in Friday's 3-2 loss to the Sabres.
12:18 PM - Daniil Tarasov (Fla) stopped 36 of 38 shots in Friday's 3-2 loss to the Sabres, with Buffalo's final goal getting scored into an empty net.
12:12 PM - Alex Tuch (Buf) scored a power-play goal and added an even-strength assist in Friday's 3-2 win over the Panthers.
12:08 PM - Alex Lyon (Buf) made 28 saves in Friday's 3-2 win over the Panthers.
12:02 PM - Jake Oettinger (Dal) was the first goaltender off the ice at morning skate, Stars radio analyst Bruce LeVine reports, and is slated to defend the home cage versus Nashville on Saturday.
12:00 PM - Linus Ullmark (Ott) will defend the road net against Toronto on Saturday, per Julian McKenzie of The Athletic.
11:58 AM - Nikolas Matinpalo (Ott) (undisclosed) has been ruled out of Saturday's tilt in Toronto, Julian McKenzie of The Athletic reports.
11:52 AM - Cam Talbot (Det) will be between the road pipes in Carolina on Saturday, Daniella Bruce of the Red Wings' official site reports.
10:49 AM - Andrei Vasilevskiy (TB) will patrol the home crease versus Buffalo on Saturday, according to Benjamin Pierce of the Lightning's official site.
10:43 AM - Samuel Girard (Pit) (lower body) will be good to go for Saturday's game against the Rangers, Josh Yohe of The Athletic reports.
10:38 AM - Stuart Skinner (Pit) will defend the visiting goal against the Rangers on Saturday, Josh Yohe of The Athletic reports.
10:25 AM - Jeremy Swayman (Bos) (not injury related) is expected to start Saturday's road game against Philadelphia, Kevin Paul Dupont of The Boston Globe reports.
10:22 AM - Igor Shesterkin (NYR) will patrol the home crease versus Pittsburgh on Saturday, Peter Baugh of The Athletic reports.
10:18 AM - Jordan Binnington (StL) (not injury related) was removed from the non-roster list ahead of Saturday's home matchup against New Jersey, per the NHL media site.
10:07 AM - Jet Greaves (CBJ) was the first goalie off the ice after morning practice and is expected to defend the home cage versus the Islanders on Saturday, per Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers.
8:58 AM - Dominik Shine (Det) was recalled from AHL Grand Rapids on Saturday.
3:12 AM - Dylan Samberg (Wpg) notched an assist and two shots on goal in Friday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Ducks.
3:10 AM - Logan Stanley (Wpg) recorded two assists, two shots on goal and two PIM in Friday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Ducks.
3:08 AM - Cole Perfetti (Wpg) logged two assists, four shots on goal, two hits and a plus-3 rating in Friday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Ducks.
3:05 AM - Elias Salomonsson (Wpg) scored a goal on four shots and went plus-2 in Friday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Ducks.
3:04 AM - Gabriel Vilardi (Wpg) scored a power-play goal on two shots in Friday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Ducks.
3:01 AM - Kyle Connor (Wpg) scored a goal on three shots and added a power-play assist in Friday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Ducks.
7:52 PM - Filip Gustavsson (Min) (illness) is expected to back up Jesper Wallstedt for Friday's road game versus the Mammoth, Joe Smith of The Athletic reports.
7:49 PM - Jesper Wallstedt (Min) will guard the road goal versus the Mammoth on Friday, Joe Smith of The Athletic reports.
6:53 PM - Domenic DiVincentiis (Wpg) was reassigned to AHL Manitoba on Friday.
6:43 PM - Filip Hallander (Pit) (leg) was recalled from his conditioning stint with AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Friday, Seth Rorabaugh of Tribune-Review Sports reports.
6:39 PM - Zach Benson (Buf) (upper body) won't return to the lineup Friday versus the Panthers, Matthew Fairburn of The Athletic reports.
4:49 PM - Cole Schwindt (Fla) coach Paul Maurice said Friday that Schwindt sustained a lower-body injury during Thursday's win over the Maple Leafs and will be out "a while," Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports.
4:00 PM - Tyler Myers (Van) (not injury related) isn't expected to play Saturday against Seattle, Brendan Batchelor of Sportsnet 650 reports.
3:50 PM - Mikko Rantanen (Dal) (lower body) will probably be out for more than two weeks, per Robert Tiffin of D Magazine on Friday.
3:49 PM - Jonathan Lekkerimaki (Van) underwent successful shoulder surgery Friday.
3:24 PM - Tyler Seguin (Dal) (knee) will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 campaign and the entirety of the playoffs, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports Thursday.
2:40 PM - Brennan Othmann (NYR) was assigned to AHL Hartford on Friday.
2:37 PM - Jack Finley (StL) notched an assist and two hits in Thursday's 5-1 win over the Kraken.
2:36 PM - Jonatan Berggren (StL) logged two assists and a plus-3 rating in Thursday's 5-1 win over the Kraken.
2:34 PM - Connor Hellebuyck (Wpg) (not injury related) is expected to guard the cage on the road against the Ducks on Friday, Mitchell Clinton of the Jets' official site reports.
2:34 PM - Justin Faulk (StL) logged two assists, two shots on goal, two blocked shots and a plus-2 rating in Thursday's 5-1 win over the Kraken.
2:33 PM - Jordan Kyrou (StL) scored a goal on four shots and went plus-2 in Thursday's 5-1 win over the Kraken.
2:29 PM - Sam Carrick (NYR) scored a goal on two shots and added five PIM in Thursday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Flyers.
2:27 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) logged an assist and three hits in Thursday's 3-2 overtime win over the Rangers.
2:24 PM - Trevor Zegras (Phi) scored a goal, added two PIM and logged two hits in Thursday's 3-2 overtime win over the Rangers.
2:23 PM - Shakir Mukhamadullin (SJ) (personal) was not at practice Friday, according to Max Miller of NHL.com.
2:22 PM - Kirill Marchenko (CBJ) scored a goal on two shots and added two PIM in Thursday's 4-2 loss to the Bruins.
2:20 PM - Elias Lindholm (Bos) recorded a power-play assist and two shots on goal in Thursday's 4-2 win over the Blue Jackets.
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