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2:13 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) said he's recovering from a "little sports hernia surgery, lower abs," Kevin Kurz of The Athletic reports Thursday.
12:30 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (shoulder) expects to return to action Tuesday versus Montreal, Anthony Martineau of TVA Sports reports.
1:25 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (shoulder) will miss the next two games.
10:45 AM - Sean Couturier (Phi) suffered a sprained shoulder Monday against the Islanders and is considered day-to-day, Kevin Kurz of The Athletic reports.
12:09 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) who sustained an undisclosed injury during Monday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Islanders, is considered day-to-day, coach John Tortorella told Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia on Wednesday.
12:58 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (undisclosed) was injured early in Monday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Islanders, Adam Kimelman of NHL.com reports.
12:08 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (coach's decision) will play Saturday versus Boston.
12:02 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) is expected to be a healthy scratch in Carolina on Thursday, Anthony Di Marco of The Fourth Period reports.
12:09 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) will be a healthy scratch Tuesday when the Flyers host the Maple Leafs, per Charlie O'Connor of PHLY Sports.
4:38 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) feels good to play Saturday against New Jersey after sustaining a lower-body injury during Thursday's 4-3 overtime loss to Toronto, Charlie O'Connor of PHLY Sports reports Friday.
10:33 AM - Sean Couturier (Phi) produced an assist while adding three hits, two shots on net, a blocked shot and a plus-1 rating in Thursday's 5-1 win over the Stars.
5:31 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (undisclosed) will draw back into the lineup Thursday versus Dallas.
1:22 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (undisclosed) won't play Monday against the Blues.
5:37 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) will miss Saturday's game against Winnipeg because of a minor undisclosed injury.
6:47 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (undisclosed) will play versus the Devils on Tuesday, Jackie Spiegel of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.
3:33 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) will be a game-decision with an undisclosed injury against New Jersey on Tuesday, Dylan H. Robillard of The Hockey News reports.
2:24 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (lower body) will return to the lineup Tuesday versus San Jose.
6:21 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (lower body) isn't available for Saturday's game against LA, per Charlie O'Connor of PHLY Sports.
11:26 AM - Sean Couturier (Phi) is day-to-day with a lower-body injury suffered Wednesday against the Sabres and won't play Friday against Buffalo.
10:18 AM - Sean Couturier (Phi) logged a goal and an assist in Thursday's 6-2 win over Minnesota.
11:28 AM - Sean Couturier (Phi) notched two assists, one shorthanded, in Thursday's 4-1 win over the Oilers.
3:57 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (undisclosed) will be in the lineup Tuesday versus Vancouver, Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.
12:31 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) was unable to practice Monday, raising doubts regarding his availability versus Vancouver on Tuesday, Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.
10:46 AM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (back) is expected to be available for the beginning of training camp, Charlie O'Connor of PHLY Sports reports.
10:44 AM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (back) has been shut down for the season, Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.
12:09 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (back) skated on his own Thursday, Sam Carchidi of Philly Hockey Now reports.
8:58 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (back) could return to the lineup this season, Sam Carchidi of Philly Hockey Now reports.
10:23 AM - Sean Couturier (Phi) underwent back revision surgery Thursday and is expected to be out 3-4 months, Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.
10:44 AM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (back) had started skating but suffered a setback according to coach John Tortorella on Thursday and will have to stop skating, Sam Carchidi of Philly Hockey Now reports.
3:05 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (back) will not require surgery but is still considered week-to-week, Bill Meltzer of NHL.com reports Wednesday.
8:20 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (back) could return within the next month if his rehab goes according to plan, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
5:05 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (back) is expected to miss at least the next three months with a herniated disc, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.
11:22 AM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (back) is slated to be cleared to play Opening Night next season, Sam Carchidi of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports Friday.
11:15 AM - Sean Couturier (Phi) underwent successful back surgery Friday and will miss the remainder of the 2021-22 campaign.
10:47 AM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (upper body) cleared COVID-19 protocols and skated at Wednesday's practice, Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.
10:38 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (upper body, COVID-19 protocols) was placed on long-term injured reserve Saturday, per CapFriendly.
3:02 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (upper body, COVID-19 protocols) is not expected to return soon, Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.
12:48 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (upper body, COVID-19 protocols) is not expected to return to action this week, per Sam Carchidi of The Philadelphia Inquirer.
9:41 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (upper body) was placed on injured reserve Thursday. He is considered week-to-week.
4:51 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) has been placed in the COVID-19 protocols Sunday, according to Bill Meltzer of NHL.com.
12:51 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) and the Flyers' game against the Capitals on Tuesday has been postponed due to COVID-related concerns.
10:46 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) posted a shorthanded assist, three shots on goal and a minus-3 rating in Sunday's 5-2 loss to the Devils.
10:28 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) provided a goal on five shots in Saturday's 2-1 win over the Capitals.
1:18 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) signed an eight-year, $62 million contract extension with Philadelphia on Thursday.
11:17 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) scored a goal on two shots and had three hits in Tuesday's 6-4 loss to New Jersey.
10:45 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) picked up a goal on two shots and dished out two hits Sunday in a 4-3 shootout win over New Jersey.
10:26 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) scored a goal on four shots and added a pair of hits Tuesday in a 6-1 loss to Washington.
10:34 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) scored a power-play goal on his only shot and added two hits Monday in a 3-2 overtime win over Boston.
11:29 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) scored a goal and an assist -- both on the power play -- in Thursday's 8-3 loss to the Rangers.
10:47 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) tallied a pair of goals on three shots in Tuesday's 4-3 loss to the Devils. He also went 12-for-19 (63.2 percent) in the faceoff circle.
10:52 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (hip) had three hits and two shots while winning 12 of 13 faceoffs (92.3 percent) in Monday's 2-1 overtime loss to the Islanders.
6:55 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (hip) will play in Monday's game versus the Islanders, Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.
6:35 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (hip) is on the ice for warmups and is expected to play in Monday's game versus the Islanders, Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.
11:05 AM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (hip) underwent an MRI and is considered a game-time decision for Monday's game against the Islanders.
12:13 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) is being evaluated for a lower-body injury Sunday, Adam Kimelman of NHL.com reports.
7:10 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (lower body) will not play Saturday versus the Islanders.
11:08 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) registered two assists, one on the power play, in Tuesday's 5-4 shootout win over the Sabres.
6:00 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) scored a goal on four shots and was plus-2 in Sunday's 3-0 victory over the Sabres.
7:41 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) scored the game-winning goal and added an assist in Saturday's 3-0 win over the Sabres.
9:08 AM - Sean Couturier (Phi) extended his point streak to four games with a power-play assist in Wednesday's 4-3 win over the Rangers.
3:08 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) scored two goals, including the game-winner, and added an assist in Sunday's 7-4 victory over the Capitals.
11:38 AM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (ribs) was activated from IR and is expected to play in Sunday's game versus the Capitals, per the NHL's official media site.
12:59 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (ribs) practiced with the team Saturday and may play in Sunday's matchup against the Capitals, Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.
2:48 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) GM Chuck Fletcher said Tuesday that Couturier (ribs) is 7-to-10 days away from returning to the lineup.
2:32 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) Flyers placed Couturier (ribs) on injured reserve Saturday.
4:57 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) coach Alain Vigneault said Thursday that Couturier (ribs) likely is at least two weeks away from returning, Bill Meltzer of NHL.com reports.
2:51 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) has been ruled out for at least two weeks with a Costochondral separation.
9:47 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) will get an MRI on his shoulder Saturday after leaving Friday's game against the Penguins.
8:21 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (undisclosed) left Friday's contest against the Penguins in the first period, Bill Meltzer of NHL.com reports.
1:57 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (knee) participated in the first day of training camp Monday, Adam Kimelman of NHL.com reports.
8:00 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (knee) won the Selke Trophy for best defensive forward Thursday, David Satriano of NHL.com reports.
10:19 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (knee) said he sustained a sprained MCL during the Flyers' second-round series versus the Islanders, Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.
7:10 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (undisclosed) will play in Saturday's Game 7 versus the Islanders, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
6:34 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (undisclosed) isn't on the ice for warmups and won't suit up in Thursday's Game 6 against the Islanders, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.
2:06 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (undisclosed) continued to be evaluated Wednesday, Bill Meltzer of NHL.com reports, raising doubts regarding his availability against the Islanders for Game 6 on Thursday.
10:35 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) coach Alain Vigneault said he didn't know how serious Couturier's injury is after the center exited Tuesday's Game 5, Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.
10:06 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) left Tuesday's Game 5 against the Islanders in the second period, presumably with an undisclosed injury, and has not returned to the bench per Mike Zeisberger of NHL.com. The game is currently in overtime.
7:36 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) scored a goal and an assist Wednesday during the Flyers' 4-3 overtime win over the Islanders in Game 2 of their second-round series.
11:19 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) put up two assists, three hits and a plus-2 rating in Saturday's 4-1 round-robin win over the Lightning.
12:01 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) was absent from Wednesday's practice session for the birth of his child, Adam Kimelman of NHL.com reports.
10:55 AM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (undisclosed) won't practice Wednesday, Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.
4:45 AM - Sean Couturier (Phi) had 22 goals and 59 points with a plus-21 rating in 69 games prior to the league suspending play in March due to the coronavirus.
12:11 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (illness) will be in the lineup for Sunday's game against the Rangers, Mike Morreale of NHL.com reports.
10:06 AM - Sean Couturier (Phi) (illness) is a game-time decision for Sunday's matchup against the Rangers.
5:16 AM - Sean Couturier (Phi) scored a goal and an assist in Friday's 5-2 win over the Rangers.
10:28 AM - Sean Couturier (Phi) generated a pair of goals and an assist -- with two points on the power play -- in Saturday's 7-2 win over the Capitals.
11:46 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) set up three goals in a 6-3 win over the Avalanche on Saturday night.
11:45 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) registered a pair of assists, two shots on goal, two hits and a plus-2 rating in Wednesday's 4-3 overtime win over the Blues.
11:51 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) scored a goal and two assists in Monday's 6-5 shootout win over the Bruins.
10:37 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) registered an assist, five shots on goal, four PIM and two hits in Wednesday's 3-2 win over the Capitals.
11:48 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) scored a goal on four shots in Sunday's 2-1 overtime win over the Ducks.
12:45 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) registered two assists in Thursday's 6-1 rout of Buffalo.
7:06 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) whipped up a goal and a power-play assist Friday in a 6-1 win over the Red Wings.
11:54 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) had a goal and an assist with three shots in Saturday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Islanders.
11:29 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) delivered two assists and two shots on goal in Sunday's 3-2 shootout win over the Bruins.
10:08 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) scored his fifth goal of the season in Tuesday's 3-2 win in overtime against Montreal.
11:06 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) scored a power-play goal and added an assist at even strength in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the Hurricanes.
1:42 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) will stop taking faceoffs due to a shoulder strain, but he'll still suit up Tuesday against the Hurricanes, Bill Meltzer of NHL.com reports.
11:55 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) posts zero points with a minus-4 rating, four shots on net and four PIM in a 7-4 victory against the Blue Jackets on Saturday.
11:59 PM - Sean Couturier (Phi) finished the 2018-19 season with a career-high 33 goals and 76 points with a plus-2 rating and 223 shots on net in 80 games.
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