NEWS
5:12 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (abdomen) was placed on injured reserve Monday, per the NHL media site.
12:10 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) underwent core muscle surgery Saturday and will be out of action for 3-4 months.
1:42 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) will get a second opinion regarding his lower-body injury, Eric Engels of Sportsnet reports Wednesday.
11:25 AM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (lower body) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Sabres, Stu Cowan of The Montreal Gazette reports.
10:34 AM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (lower-body) will not play at home versus the Rangers on Saturday.
12:55 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) logged an assist and two shots on goal in Tuesday's 5-4 overtime win over the Kraken.
8:38 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (finger) participated in Thursday's practice as the Canadiens opened training camp.
11:18 AM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) missed the last three games versus Washington with a broken finger, as reported Eric Engels of Sportsnet.
12:21 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (upper body) will miss Game 5 against Washington on Wendesday, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
11:50 AM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (upper body) is still day-to-day, per Stu Cowan of the Montreal Gazette on Tuesday.
12:13 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (upper body) is not present at morning skate and is unlikely to play Sunday against the Capitals, Dan Rosen of NHL.com reports.
6:34 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (upper body) is day-to-day and won't play Friday versus the Capitals in Game 3.
12:32 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) logged a power-play assist, five shots on goal, three hits, two PIM and a minus-2 rating in Monday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Capitals in Game 1.
9:43 AM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) scored a power-play goal in Sunday's 4-2 win over the Panthers.
1:19 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) scored a goal on five shots in Thursday's 6-4 loss to the Flyers.
5:43 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) scored a power-play goal, dished an assist and tallied four shots on net in Thursday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Islanders.
1:54 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) scored a power-play goal on two shots in Saturday's 3-1 win over the Panthers.
2:56 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (illness) won't play against Vancouver on Tuesday, Eric Engels of Sportsnet reports.
6:40 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (illness) won't play Saturday versus the Flames, Arpon Basu of The Athletic reports.
3:08 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) didn't participate in Friday's practice session due to an illness.
11:02 AM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) scored an even-strength goal and added two power-play assists in Tuesday's 4-0 win over the Hurricanes.
8:35 AM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) had an assist and two shots on net in Thursday's 4-2 loss to Detroit.
10:08 AM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) picked up a pair of assists in Wednesday's 3-2 win over Tampa Bay.
6:38 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (illness) is set to return to the lineup versus the Stars on Saturday.
5:02 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (illness) will be a game-time call for Saturday's matchup against Dallas, according to Patrick Friolet of RDS.
12:27 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (illness) will not be available Friday in Washington as he is not travelling with the team, Eric Engels of Sportsnet reports.
10:55 AM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (illness) isn't 100 percent yet, but he did skate on his own Wednesday, Eric Engels of Sportsnet reports.
4:45 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (illness) won't play against Vancouver on Monday.
6:49 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (illness) will miss Saturday's tilt against Colorado, per Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports.
6:58 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) had one shot, two blocks and finished plus-2 in Saturday's 4-0 win over Florida.
12:42 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (upper body) will play Saturday against the Panthers, Eric Engels of Sportsnet reports.
11:38 AM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (upper body) took part in Friday's practice and is expected to be in the lineup for Saturday's game against Florida, Stu Cowan of the Montreal Gazette reports.
11:14 AM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) scored a power-play goal and added an even-strength assist in Monday's 3-2 shootout loss to the Canadiens.
1:27 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) scored a power-play goal in Thursday's 3-0 win over the Predators.
11:37 AM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) will make his 2024-25 season debut Tuesday against the Islanders.
10:25 AM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (knee) practiced in a regular jersey Monday, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
4:31 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (knee) took the ice in a non-contact sweater Wednesday, making his first time skating with teammates since suffering his knee injury in September, Sportsnet reports.
4:02 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (knee), as expected, was placed on long-term injured reserve by the Habs on Tuesday, per PuckPedia.
5:07 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) is expected to be sidelined for 2-3 months with a left knee sprain but won't require surgery, the team announced Tuesday.
10:34 AM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) has yet to provide an update on Laine's (knee) status, per Arpon Basu of The Athletic, though he did show up at the rink Sunday.
7:54 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (knee) left Saturday's game after a dangerous knee-on-knee hit, reports TSN.ca.
11:13 AM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) (collarbone) hit the ice with his new teammates ahead of training camp, Luc Gelinas of RDS reports Wednesday.
4:00 PM - Patrik Laine (Mtl) acquired Laine (collarbone) and a 2026 second-round pick from Columbus on Monday in exchange for Jordan Harris.
12:33 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) (personal) was cleared by the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program on Friday, Aaron Portzline of The Athletic reports.
1:39 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) (collarbone) entered the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program on Sunday.
3:16 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) is heading back to Columbus after suffering a setback in his attempt to return from a collarbone injury, Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site reports Saturday. He will miss the Blue Jackets' final three games before the All-Star break.
4:56 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) (collarbone) could be ready to return by the end of Columbus' upcoming five-game road trip, Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site reports.
1:35 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) (fractured clavicle) was placed on injured reserve Monday.
12:06 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) will be out of action for six weeks after suffering a clavicle fracture against Toronto on Thursday. As a result, the team placed him on injured reserve Friday.
10:23 AM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) (illness) will return to the lineup Sunday against Florida, Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site reports.
12:32 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) (illness) could be back in the lineup Sunday versus Florida, per Aaron Portzline of The Athletic.
4:29 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) (illness) will remain on the shelf against the Blues on Friday, Brian Hedger of The Columbus Dispatch reports.
11:19 AM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) (illness) did not accompany the team to New York and will miss Thursday's tilt versus the Islanders, Brian Hedger of The Columbus Dispatch reports.
6:39 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) (illness) won't play Tuesday against the Kings, Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site reports.
10:07 AM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) scored his fourth goal of the season in Wednesday's 4-2 loss to the Canadiens.
2:51 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) will be a healthy scratch Sunday against Philadelphia, per Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers.
8:22 AM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) scored a goal on four shots and added two blocked shots in Saturday's 5-4 loss to the Red Wings.
10:10 AM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) Blue Jackets activated Laine (upper body) from injured reserve Saturday.
12:12 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) (upper body) is back at practice in a contact jersey Friday, according to Brian Hedger of The Columbus Dispatch
3:05 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) (upper body) skated Wednesday morning, and the Blue Jackets are hoping he'll be ready to return sooner rather than later, Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site reports.
10:10 AM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) (upper body) did not accompany the Blue Jackets to Minnesota for Saturday's game, according to Aaron Portzline of The Athletic.
11:48 AM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) scored a goal and an assist in Saturday's preseason win over the Capitals.
9:57 AM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) scored two goals in Saturday's 4-3 preseason loss to the Sabres.
12:40 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) (triceps) took the ice Thursday for the first day of the Blue Jackets' training camp, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports.
12:43 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) (triceps) won't play in the 2023 IIHF World Championship because he hasn't fully recovered yet.
10:37 AM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) suffered a triceps strain at practice Thursday and is expected to miss 2-4 weeks, as reports.
9:49 AM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) picked up two assists in Sunday's 7-2 loss to the Golden Knights.
10:10 AM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) scored a power-play goal and added an even-strength assist in Friday's 4-2 loss to the Kraken.
5:03 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) scored a goal and added two assists, one on the power play, in Saturday's 6-5 win over Edmonton.
6:28 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) notched a power-play assist and went minus-2 in Friday's 5-2 loss to the Canucks.
10:08 AM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) scored three goals, the last of which proved to be the game-winner, in Saturday's 4-3 win over Detroit.
11:26 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) picked up two assists in Tuesday's 6-3 loss to the Lightning.
11:35 AM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) returned to the ice for Monday's practice after clearing COVID-19 protocols, Blue Jackets team reporter Jeff Svoboda reports.
1:54 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) (COVID) will not play Saturday against Chicago, Blue Jackets team reporter Jeff Svoboda reports.
2:47 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) is in the COVID protocol, per Brian Hedger of The Columbus Dispatch on Tuesday.
7:06 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) scored a goal and an assist, both on the power play, in Saturday's 4-2 loss to the Bruins.
9:23 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) contributed a goal and two assists in Sunday's 6-5 win against Los Angeles.
11:39 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) scored two goals in Friday's 4-1 win over the Jets.
1:19 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) (ankle) has been activated from injured reserve Thursday.
2:28 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) (ankle) will travel with the Blue Jackets to Winnipeg ahead of Friday's game against the Jets, per Blue Jackets team reporter Jeff Svoboda.
3:40 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) (ankle) was put on the injured reserve list Wednesday.
11:42 AM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) will miss 3-4 weeks with a sprained ankle.
12:08 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) (illness) was back on the ice Wednesday after having missed the previous session Tuesday, Blue Jackets team reporter Jeff Svoboda reports.
12:08 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) was absent from Tuesday's practice because of an illness, per Blue Jackets team reporter Jeff Svoboda.
9:44 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) scored a goal and was credited with an assist during a 6-3 loss to the Avalanche on Friday in a Global Series contest.
12:17 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) (elbow) will return to the lineup Tuesday night against Arizona, Blue Jackets team reporter Jeff Svoboda reports.
6:40 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) (elbow) has been skating in full gear for two days and could return for the Blue Jackets' games in Finland Nov. 4 and 5, Brian Hedger of The Columbus Dispatch reports.
5:43 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) was placed on the injured reserve list with an elbow sprain.
10:45 AM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) (upper body) will undergo further testing Thursday afternoon, Aaron Portzline of The Athletic reports.
9:02 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) Blue Jackets announced that Laine won't return to Wednesday's game against Carolina after sustaining an upper-body injury.
12:27 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) skated on a line with Johnny Gaudreau and Kent Johnson during Sunday's split-squad exhibition game against the Penguins, Bailey Johnson of The Columbus Dispatch reports.
2:58 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) signed a four-year, $34.8 million contract extension with the Blue Jackets on Friday, PuckPedia reports.
1:05 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) is still a player the Blue jackets would like to sign to an extension, even after the team added Johnny Gaudreau in free agency, Brian Hedger of The Columbus Dispatch reports.
2:14 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) (upper body) is slated to be available for training camp ahead of the 2022-23 season general manager Jarmo Kekalainen told reporters Tuesday, per Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers.
11:57 AM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) (upper body) will remain sidelined for Friday's season finale against the Penguins, Aaron Portzline of The Athletic reports.
6:47 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) (upper body) is not in the lineup for Thursday's game versus the Lightning, per the NHL media site.
6:50 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) (upper body) will not play Tuesday versus the Lightning, per the NHL media site.
2:37 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) (upper body) won't play Tuesday versus San Jose, Blue Jackets team reporter Jeff Svoboda reports.
8:04 PM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) (upper body) will not be available Sunday against Anaheim.
9:42 AM - Patrik Laine (CBJ) scored a power-play goal and added two even-strength assists in Wednesday's 5-1 win over the Canadiens.
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