NEWS
3:20 PM - Marc Methot (Dal) (lower body) had season-ending surgery to repair a cartilage defect in his left knee Monday.
2:01 PM - Marc Methot (Dal) (lower body) hasn't skated yet and there is still no timetable for his return, Sean Shapiro of The Athletic reports.
9:53 PM - Marc Methot (Dal) (lower body) will undergo further testing, but Stars coach Jim Montgomery isn't sure whether the defenseman will return before or after Christmas, Matthew DeFranks of The Dallas Morning News reports.
5:03 PM - Marc Methot (Dal) (lower body) is on injured reserve per the NHL's media site.
11:49 AM - Marc Methot (Dal) (lower body) won't be in the lineup against Columbus on Monday, Sean Shapiro of The Athletic reports.
12:58 PM - Marc Methot (Dal) (lower body) will not return to action versus San Jose on Thursday, Matthew DeFranks of The Dallas Morning News reports.
5:39 PM - Marc Methot (Dal) (lower body) won't play Tuesday against Columbus, Mike Heika of the Stars' official site reports.
1:42 PM - Marc Methot (Dal) (lower body) won't play Saturday against Washington, Mike Heika of the Stars' official site reports.
2:45 PM - Marc Methot (Dal) (lower body) will be in the lineup against Montreal on Tuesday, Mike Heika of the Stars' official site reports.
3:58 PM - Marc Methot (Dal) (lower body) won't play Sunday against Detroit, Mike Heika of the Stars' official site reports.
1:51 PM - Marc Methot (Dal) won't play Tuesday against New Jersey due to general soreness, Matthew DeFranks of The Dallas Morning News reports.
9:04 AM - Marc Methot (Dal) (hand) will rejoin the lineup for Friday's game against the Bruins, Mark Stepneski of the Stars' official site reports.
12:31 PM - Marc Methot (Dal) (hand) turned in a full practice Thursday, and there's speculation that he could return Friday night against the Bruins, Mark Stepneski of the Stars' official site reports.
3:30 PM - Marc Methot (Dal) (hand) won't be in the lineup against Winnipeg on Sunday, Mike Heika of The Dallas Morning News.
10:14 PM - Marc Methot (Dal) had an assist in a 2-1 win over St. Louis on Friday, his first score of the season.
7:39 AM - Marc Methot (Dal) (knee) will play Friday against the Blues, Mark Stepneski of the Stars' official site reports.
9:24 AM - Marc Methot (Dal) any setbacks, Methot (knee) is expected to return to the lineup for Friday's game against St. Louis, Mark Stepneski of the Stars' official site reports.
8:45 AM - Marc Methot (Dal) (knee) won't play Sunday against the Canucks, Dan Murphy of Sportsnet reports.
8:45 AM - Marc Methot (Dal) (knee) won't play Sunday against the Canucks, Dan Murphy of Sportsnet reports.
10:22 AM - Marc Methot (Dal) (knee) will not play again Friday against the Penguins, but he is expected to return within a week, Mike Heika of the Dallas Morning News reports.
3:43 PM - Marc Methot (Dal) (knee) will start skating later this week, and is expected to enter the lineup shortly after the All-Star break.
6:20 AM - Marc Methot (Dal) (knee) has been designated for injured reserve, with the transaction retroactive to Jan. 4, Mark Stepneski of the Stars' official site reports.
8:28 AM - Marc Methot (Dal) (knee) will miss at least two weeks after undergoing a procedure, Mark Stepneski of the Stars' official site reports.
7:10 AM - Marc Methot (Dal) (knee) wasn't on the ice for morning skate Friday, Mark Stepneski of the Stars' official site reports.
10:14 AM - Marc Methot (Dal) (knee) was a late scratch from Saturday's game against the Oilers, Mark Stepneski of the Stars' official site reports.
5:47 AM - Marc Methot (Dal) (knee) recorded three hits, two shots on goal and a block on the way to a 4-3 home win over the Devils on Thursday. He skated for 15:32.
7:57 AM - Marc Methot (Dal) (knee) will return to the lineup Thursday night against the Devils.
11:08 AM - Marc Methot (Dal) (knee) won't be ready to play Sunday against the Sharks, Mike Heika of The Dallas Morning News reports.
9:13 AM - Marc Methot (Dal) (knee) will not play Friday against the Blues, but he could return to the lineup Sunday against the Sharks, Matt Pryor of The Hockey Writers reports.
9:10 AM - Marc Methot (Dal) (knee) will not return to the lineup prior to the NHL's holiday break, Mark Stepneski of the Stars' official site reports.
7:58 AM - Marc Methot (Dal) to head coach Ken Hitchcock, Methot (knee) skated on his own before Tuesday's optional morning practice session and could return to action as soon as Saturday against the Predators, Mark Stepneski of the Stars' official site reports.
9:31 AM - Marc Methot (Dal) (knee) took part in Monday's practice.
8:57 AM - Marc Methot (Dal) (lower body) is expected to begin skating next week, Mark Stepneski of the Stars' official site reports.
9:05 AM - Marc Methot (Dal) (lower body) will miss 4-6 weeks.
10:41 AM - Marc Methot (Dal) (lower body) will not be in the lineup for Saturday's tilt versus Edmonton, Mike Heika of The Dallas Morning News reports.
2:26 PM - Marc Methot (Dal) (lower body) won't play Tuesday against the Panthers.
8:40 AM - Marc Methot (Dal) (lower body) won't join the team as they travel to Carolina for Monday's matchup with the Hurricanes, Mark Stepneski of the Stars' official site reports.
10:07 AM - Marc Methot (Dal) is not expected to be available against the Islanders on Friday due to a lower-body injury, Mark Stepneski of the Stars' official site reports.
5:26 PM - Marc Methot (Dal) was traded by Vegas to the Stars on Monday in exchange for goaltender Dylan Ferguson and a second round draft pick in 2020.
11:34 PM - Marc Methot (VGK) Golden Knights have already started soliciting trade offers for Methot, Bruce Garrioch of Postmedia reports.
10:41 AM - Marc Methot (VGK) apparently has been taken by the Golden Knights, Pierre LeBrun of TSN reports.
9:35 PM - Marc Methot (Ott) was not protected by the Senators and will be exposed to the upcoming expansion draft, theScore reports.
4:07 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) registered a goal, an assist, three shots and four hits with a plus-4 rating during Wednesday's Game 3 win over Pittsburgh.
7:21 PM - Marc Methot (Ott) scored the team's second goal in a 6-5 double-overtime victory over the Rangers in Game 2 on Saturday. He also dished out five hits and blocked three shots.
10:58 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) (hand) was paired with Erik Karlsson in warmups and will play Saturday against Boston, Bruce Garrioch of TSN reports.
8:42 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) (hand) will be a game-time decision for Saturday's matchup with Boston, Amalie Benjamin of the Boston Globe reports.
2:48 PM - Marc Methot (Ott) (hand) didn't participate in line rushes during pregame warmups, indicating he'll miss Wednesday's Game 1 against the Bruins, Fluto Shinzawa of the Boston Globe reports.
8:50 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) (hand) is unsure whether he'll be ready to go for Wednesday's Game 1 against Boston, Bruce Garrioch of Postmedia reports.
10:22 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) (hand) has a "very good" chance of hitting the ice Wednesday against the Bruins according to general manager Pierre Dorion.
5:06 PM - Marc Methot (Ott) head coach Guy Boucher said Saturday that he hopes to have Marc Methot (hand) back for Game 1 or 2 of the first round of the playoffs, Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun reports.
11:06 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) (hand) is not expected back until the playoffs, Dean Brown of TSN 1200 reports.
6:17 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) (hand) is expected to miss "weeks" after his finger was slashed by Sidney Crosby in Thursday's game against the Penguins, Bruce Garrioch of TSN reports.
5:01 PM - Marc Methot (Ott) suffered a laceration to his left hand during Thursday's game against the Penguins and will not finish the game.
8:19 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) (illness) is expected to return Saturday with the Senators in Toronto to face the Senators, Dean Brown of TSN 1200 reports.
7:46 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) is dealing with an illness that will prevent him from suiting up against the Devils on Thursday, Ken Warren of the Ottawa Citizen reports.
11:06 PM - Marc Methot (Ott) has posted two assists through four games in the month of January, already tying his best for points in a single month.
9:02 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) (lower body) will be back in the lineup for Saturday's game in Los Angeles.
5:23 PM - Marc Methot (Ott) (lower body) will not play in Wednesday's contest against the Sharks, Ken Warren of the Ottawa Citizen reports.
8:13 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) (lower body) will be sidelined for Monday's matchup with Pittsburgh, Wes Crosby of NHL.com reports.
7:10 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) will not play Saturday against the Panthers due to a lower-body injury.
6:30 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) will be back in the lineup for Saturday's matchup with Florida, Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun reports.
7:10 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) (lower body) will not play Thursday night against the Flyers, Dan Seguin of CBC Sports reports.
11:36 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) (lower body) is "high unlikely" to suit up for Thursday's game against the visiting Flyers, Ian Mendes of TSN 1200 reports.
4:58 PM - Marc Methot (Ott) exited Tuesday's contest against the Sabres with a lower-body injury and will not return.
7:14 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) (lower body) will be in the lineup for Tuesday's matchup with the Flyers, Don Brennan of the Ottawa Sun reports.
3:24 PM - Marc Methot (Ott) sustained a lower-body injury in Sunday's contest with the Wild, Bruce Garriock of the Ottawa Sun reports.
6:49 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) has notched two assists, a plus-6 rating, 24 hits and 17 shots on goal in 10 games so far this season.
6:08 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) did the little things during Wednesday's 5-4 overtime win against Toronto, registering a plus-2 rating, four blocked shots and six hits.
7:55 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) (illness) is out of the lineup Thursday against Florida, Wayne Scanlan of the Ottawa Citizen reports.
9:52 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) (undisclosed) has been ruled out for Tuesday's matchup with the Penguins, Ian Mendes of TSN 1200 reports.
8:08 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) is dealing with the flu and it will prevent him from suiting up Saturday afternoon against the Flyers, Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun reports.
11:44 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) has been skating on the second pair as of late with Dion Phaneuf (lower body) having been ruled out for the remainder of the season. Fredrik Claesson has moved up to the first pair.
9:56 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) scored a goal to go along with a plus-4 rating and three hits in Saturday's 5-0 win over Montreal.
8:40 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) recorded an apple, a plus-2 rating and three hits in Saturday's 4-0 win against Toronto.
6:33 PM - Marc Methot (Ott) scored the lowly goal in Thursday's 4-1 loss to the Lightning.
9:08 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) (undisclosed) will suit up against the Oilers on Thursday, Bruce Garrioch of Ottawa Sun reports.
9:11 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) (undisclosed) participated in practice Wednesday, but remains a question mark heading into Thursday's game against the Oilers, Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun reports.
2:05 PM - Marc Methot (Ott) (undisclosed) will not play in Tuesday night's road tilt against the Penguins, Dean Brown of TSN 1200 reports.
10:12 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) (undisclosed) is a game-time decision for Tuesday night's road tilt against the Penguins.
2:28 PM - Marc Methot (Ott) (undisclosed) was the first skater on the ice at practice Monday, Gord Wilson of TSN 1200 reports.
2:28 PM - Marc Methot (Ott) (undisclosed) is not present for pregame warmups Tuesday against the Sabres and is not expected to play, AJ Jakubec of TSN reports.
11:27 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) (undisclosed) remains day-to-day and will be a game-time decision Tuesday, Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun reports.
8:14 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) (undisclosed) will miss out on Sunday's game against the Rangers, Brent Wallace of TSN reports.
9:00 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) (undisclosed) won't play Friday against the Islanders, Chris Stevenson of NHL.com reports.
10:49 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) (undisclosed) will miss Thursday's game against the Devils, Wayne Scanlan of the Ottawa Citizen reports.
2:25 PM - Marc Methot (Ott) participated in line rushes during pregame warmups, indicating he will play Wednesday against the Devils, Gord Wilson of TSN 1200 reports.
8:33 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) is suffering from a minor injury heading into Wednesday's game against the Devils, Wayne Scanlan of the Ottawa Citizen reports.
4:29 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) picked up an assist Saturday, but it wasn't enough as the Senators lost to the Coyotes, 4-3.
7:32 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) (concussion) will return to the lineup on Wednesday against the Flames.
9:54 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) (concussion) took part in a "full and vigorous practice" Tuesday, Wayne Scanlan of the Ottawa Citizen reports.
2:50 PM - Marc Methot (Ott) (concussion) was a late scratch from Saturday's lineup, Steve Lloyd of In the Box reports.
7:45 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) (concussion) will play Saturday night against the Coyotes, Ian Mendes of TSN1200 reports.
1:47 PM - Marc Methot (Ott) (concussion) could return to the ice for Saturday's matchup against the Coyotes.
9:16 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) (concussion) won't play Thursday against the Devils, TSN's Steve Lloyd reports.
6:42 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) (concussion) skated with the team at practice Wednesday, Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun reports.
11:15 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) manager Bryan Murray confirmed that Methot is currently dealing with a concussion Tuesday, Ian Mendes of TSN 1200 reports.
2:42 PM - Marc Methot (Ott) (illness) will not play Saturday against the Predators.
8:09 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) didn't play in either of the Senators' exhibition games Monday against the Maple Leafs due to an undisclosed injury, but was able to skate on his own, Ian Mendes of TSN 1200 reports.
10:26 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) Methot suffered an injury while getting ready for the 2014 World Championships.
7:43 AM - Marc Methot (Ott) Methot has accepted an invite to play for Canada at the upcoming World Hockey Championships.
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