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Mason Lohrei Set to Miss Game 4 as Healthy Scratch
Boston Bruins defenseman Mason Lohrei is expected to be a healthy scratch on Sunday against the Buffalo Sabres, Amalie Benjamin of NHL.com reports. The Bruins plan to give Jordan Harris his Stanley Cup Playoffs debut as Hampus Lindholm's running mate on the second defensive pairing. Lohrei has found it difficult in the postseason this year, […]
Emil Andrae Won't Play Saturday
Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Emil Andrae (upper body) will sit out Saturday's Game 4 against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports. The Swedish rearguard is working his way back from an upper-body injury sustained during the series opener. Andrea skated on Saturday morning, so he could be an option later in the series. Currently, […]
Arturs Silovs Starting Game 4 Against Flyers
Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Arturs Silovs will replace Stuart Skinner in the crease on Saturday against the Philadelphia Flyers, Adam Kimelman of NHL.com reports. The Penguins are facing elimination on Saturday night and will try to shift momentum in the series by making a change between the pipes. Skinner registered a 3.08 goals-against average and a […]
Dan Vladar Cleared for Game 4
Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Dan Vladar (arm) will start in Saturday's Game 4 against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Adam Kimelman of NHL.com reports. Vladar hurt his right arm in Game 3 and missed Thursday's practice. He returned to ice on Saturday morning and is ready to go as the Flyers attempt to complete a sweep against their […]
Mats Zuccarello Remains Out Saturday
Minnesota Wild right wing Mats Zuccarello (upper body) won't be an option for Saturday's Game 4 against the Dallas Stars, Dan Rosen of NHL.com reports. He will be out for a third straight contest after being initially labeled a game-time decision. Zuccarello's absence has allowed Bobby Brink to jump on the first line. The 24-year-old […]
Nikolaj Ehlers Dealing With Lower-Body Injury
Carolina Hurricanes winger Nikolaj Ehlers (lower body) was a late scratch for Saturday's Game 4 against the Ottawa Senators. Ehlers averaged over 20 minutes of ice time in the first three games of the series and didn't appear to be limited in any way, but a lower-body injury knocked him out of the lineup. The […]
Isaiah Joe Likely to Miss Game 3 Against Suns
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Isaiah Joe (personal) is listed as doubtful for Saturday's Game 3 against the Phoenix Suns. He likely won't suit up for the game due to personal reasons. Joe averaged 17.5 minutes in the first two matchups of the series. Players such as Cason Wallace, Alex Caruso, and Jared McCain will compete […]
Peyton Watson to Remain Sidelined Saturday
Denver Nuggets forward Peyton Watson (hamstring) will miss a ninth consecutive contest on Saturday against the Minnesota Timberwolves. He is recovering from a left hamstring strain and doesn't have a timeline for his return. With Aaron Gordon (calf) also dealing with health issues again, the Nuggets look vulnerable against Minnesota. Cameron Johnson is in a […]
Aaron Gordon Questionable for Saturday's Game 4
Denver Nuggets forward/center Aaron Gordon (calf) is considered questionable for Saturday's Game 4 against the Minnesota Timberwolves. He didn't play in Game 3 after feeling tightness in his left calf. Denver used Spencer Jones as Gordon's replacement in the starting lineup, but his production was limited to six points, one rebound, and one block in […]
Jordan Goodwin on Track to Return Saturday
Phoenix Suns guard/forward Jordan Goodwin (calf) could return to action on Saturday in Game 3 against the Oklahoma City Thunder, as the team has listed him as questionable on the injury report. Although Goodwin hasn't officially been cleared to return, he was a full participant in Friday's practice, which is a strong sign that the […]
Grayson Allen Listed as Questionable for Saturday
Phoenix Suns guard/forward Grayson Allen (hamstring) is once again questionable on the injury report before Saturday's Game 3 against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Strangely, the Suns haven't played their fourth-leading scorer in the series yet, despite Allen being upgraded from questionable to available for both Game 1 and Game 2. After practicing fully on Friday, […]
Mark Williams Won't Play Saturday
Phoenix Suns center Mark Williams (foot) will remain out on Saturday against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Phoenix's first-round matchup against the defending champions reaches Game 3, but Williams hasn't played in the series yet due to a left-foot injury. Oso Ighodaro will continue to start at center, with Khaman Maluach handling backup minutes. In the […]
Victor Wembanyama Will Miss Game 3 Against Trail Blazers
San Antonio Spurs forward/center Victor Wembanyama (concussion) has been ruled out for Game 3 against the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday night. Wembanyama went through shootaround on Friday, but he hasn't been cleared for Friday's game after being listed as questionable on the initial injury report. San Antonio will miss Wembanyama's presence on both ends […]
Troy Terry Available for Game 3 Against Oilers
Anaheim Ducks right wing Troy Terry (undisclosed) will play in Game 3 against the Edmonton Oilers on Friday, Hayley Elwood of the Ducks' official site reports. Terry missed the morning skate, but Ducks head coach Joel Quenneville has confirmed he will remain in the lineup. The long season has taken a toll on Terry's body, […]
Radko Gudas Misses Second Straight Game Friday
Anaheim Ducks defenseman Radko Gudas (lower body) isn't an option for Game 3 against the Edmonton Oilers on Friday, Hayley Elwood of the Ducks' official site reports. The Ducks lost their captain to a lower-body injury late in the regular season, and Gudas has appeared in only two games this month. Drew Helleson filled the […]
Charle-Edouard D'Astous Unavailable Friday
Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Charle-Edouard D'Astous (undisclosed) will miss Friday's Game 3 against the Montreal Canadiens, Eduardo A. Encina of the Tampa Bay Times reports. The 28-year-old was injured in the series opener last weekend and didn't play in Tuesday's Game 2. There was a chance D'Astous would return on Friday night after traveling with […]
Dan Vladar Considered a Game-Time Call for Saturday
Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Dan Vladar (arm) will be a game-time call on Saturday against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Adam Kimelman of NHL.com reports. The Czech netminder has been one of the stars of the series, but he appeared to injure his right arm in Game 3. Vladar didn't practice on Thursday, while Philadelphia had an off […]
Jake Sanderson Ruled Out for Game 4 Due to Concussion
Ottawa Senators defenseman Jake Sanderson (concussion) will miss Saturday's must-win game against the Carolina Hurricanes. In Thursday's Game 3 of the first-round series, Sanderson took a hit to the head from Hurricanes forward Taylor Hall and has been diagnosed with a concussion. Senators head coach Travis Green told reporters on Friday that Sanderson is "not […]
Yakov Trenin Won't Play in Game 4 Against Stars
Minnesota Wild forward Yakov Trenin (upper body) won't be in the lineup on Saturday in Game 4 against the Dallas Stars, Dan Rosen of NHL.com reports. Trenin was hurt in Game 2 of the series when he absorbed a big hit from Stars forward Colin Blackwell. His absence has left the Wild without a huge […]
Mats Zuccarello a Game-Time Decision Saturday
Minnesota Wild right wing Mats Zuccarello (upper body) will be a game-time decision on Saturday against the Dallas Stars, Dan Rosen of NHL.com reports. He has missed a pair of games due to an upper-body injury but could be available for Game 4 of the first-round series. "He's questionable for tomorrow, making good strides," Wild […]
Jordan Kyrou Recovering From Minor Knee Procedure
St. Louis Blues forward Jordan Kyrou underwent a minor knee procedure this week but is expected to be ready for training camp, the team announced Thursday. Whether Kyrou will start the 2026-27 campaign with the Blues remains uncertain, as he has often been linked to a trade away from St. Louis. Late in the season, […]
Roope Hintz "Ways Away" From Returning
Dallas Stars center Roope Hintz (lower body) resumed skating on Wednesday, Lia Assimakopoulos of the Dallas Morning News reports. This is a significant step toward returning to the lineup, but Hintz's comeback isn't imminent. "He's still a ways away," Stars head coach Gulutzan said. "Your next step before we kind of see where he's at […]
Jason Dickinson Could Be an Option for Game 3
Edmonton Oilers center Jason Dickinson (undisclosed) might be ready to return to the lineup on Friday night against the Anaheim Ducks. Following a standout two-goal performance in the series opener, Dickinson sat out Wednesday's Game 2 with an undisclosed injury. According to Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch, Dickinson had a 50 percent chance of playing […]
Adam Henrique Misses Trip to Anaheim
Edmonton Oilers center Adam Henrique (lower body) will miss Games 3 and 4 of the first-round series against the Anaheim Ducks. He has not traveled with the team as the series moves to Anaheim. The veteran remains day-to-day with a lower-body injury sustained in Game 1. With Jason Dickinson (undisclosed) also unavailable, Josh Samanski and […]
Jake Sanderson Dealing With Head Injury
Ottawa Senators defenseman Jake Sanderson exited Thursday's Game 3 against Carolina due to a head injury. Initially, it was believed his early exit stemmed from a hand injury sustained in the second period. But after the game, Senators head coach Travis Green was adamant it was due to Taylor Hall's high hit. "It's pretty obvious […]
Josh Manson Evaluated for Upper-Body Injury
Colorado Avalanche defenseman Josh Manson is being evaluated for an upper-body injury after Game 3 against the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday, Corey Masisak of the Denver Post reports. Manson was injured in the first period after taking a hit from Kings defenseman Joel Edmundson. He tried to return to the game in the second […]
Jake LaRavia Available for Game 3 Friday
Los Angeles Lakers forward Jake LaRavia (ankle) is not listed on the injury report ahead of Game 3 against the Houston Rockets on Friday night. LaRavia hurt his right ankle in Tuesday's Game 2 win, but this issue won't force him to miss additional time. Although LaRavia made a positive impact with the Lakers during […]
Austin Reaves Upgraded to Questionable on Injury Report
Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves (oblique) is listed as questionable for Friday's Game 3 against the Houston Rockets. This is a positive development after Reaves' three-week absence due to a left oblique strain. The Lakers initially ruled him out for at least four weeks. Reaves' return on Friday would affect the playing time and […]
Spencer Jones Starting in Game 3
Denver Nuggets guard/forward Spencer Jones will take Aaron Gordon's (calf) spot in the starting lineup on Thursday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The 24-year-old will start at least one game as Gordon manages left-calf tightness. A spot in the starting unit typically puts players in a better position to make an impact, but Spencer's effectiveness […]
Joel Embiid Picks Up Doubtful Tag Before Game 3
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (abdomen) has been upgraded to doubtful on the injury report before Friday's Game 3 against the Boston Celtics. Embiid is two weeks removed from a successful appendectomy and was a limited participant at Thursday's practice. He appears to be nearing his return to action, but Friday's game could come too […]
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