NHL INJURIES
| LIST | |
| ANAHEIM DUCKS | |
BRENDAN GUHLE | JANUARY 9, 2021 Guhle has a sprained MCL in his knee and is expected to be out of commission for at least six weeks of action. |
MAX JONES | JANUARY 13, 2021 Jones is on the injured reserve list due to an undefined ailment, and there is no timetable for recovery. |
RYAN KESLER | JANUARY 2, 2021 Kesler miss the entire season last year. We don't know if he will be able to come back with the team this season. |
| ARIZONA COYOTES | |
MARIAN HOSSA | OCTOBER 15, 2020 Hossa has been placed on the long-term injured reserve list with a career-ending skin disorder. |
OLIVER EKMAN-LARSSON | JANUARY 16, 2021 Ekman-Larsson was forced from the previous game after taking a stick to the back of his neck, and his status for Monday versus the Golden Knights is up in the air. |
| BOSTON BRUINS | |
DAVID PASTRNAK | JANUARY 6, 2021 Pastrnak has been assigned to the injured reserve list until at least the beginning of February after having arthroscopic surgery on his right hip and labral repair. |
KARSON KUHLMAN | JANUARY 14, 2021 Kuhlman is on the injured reserve list while going through the COVID-19 protocol, and he will miss an undetermined length of time. |
ONDREJ KASE | JANUARY 16, 2021 Kase was forced from the last game with an upper-body injury, and his status for Monday's clash with the Islanders is unknown. |
| BUFFALO SABRES | |
KYLE OKPOSO | JANUARY 15, 2021 Okposo has missed the previous two games due to a lower-body injury, and it is unknown if he will face the Flyers on Monday. |
ZEMGUS GIRGENSONS | JANUARY 6, 2021 Girgensons has been posted to the injured reserve list after undergoing surgery to repair a hamstring injury, and he is expected to miss the entire 2020-21 season. |
| CALGARY FLAMES | |
TYLER PARSONS | JANUARY 13, 2021 Parsons has landed on the injured reserve list with an ankle injury, and he is without a definitive timetable for recovery. |
| CAROLINA HURRICANES | |
JORDAN STAAL | JANUARY 16, 2021 Staal is on the COVID-19 protocol list, and it is unknown how long he will be out of action. |
| CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS | |
ALEXANDER NYLANDER | JANUARY 12, 2021 Nylander has been placed on the injured reserve list while recovering from surgery to repair a meniscus tear in his left knee. Expected return early June. |
BRENT SEABROOK | JANUARY 14, 2021 Seabrook has been posted to the injured reserve list due to a lower-back injury, and team officials have yet to provide an exact return date. |
CARL SODERBERG | JANUARY 16, 2021 Soderberg has been shifted to the injured reserve list and is going through the COVID-19 protocol. He is projected to make his season debut versus the Red Wings on Friday. |
JONATHAN TOEWS | JANUARY 14, 2021 Toews has been shuttled to the long-term injured reserve list due to an illness, and he is without a definitive timetable for recovery. |
KIRBY DACH | JANUARY 4, 2021 Dach has wound up on the injured reserve list after undergoing surgery to repair a fractured right wrist, and he is expected to miss four to five months. |
ZACK SMITH | JANUARY 12, 2021 Smith has been assigned to the injured reserve list with a back injury, and team officials have yet to provide an exact return date. |
| COLORADO AVALANCHE | |
ERIK JOHNSON | JANUARY 16, 2021 Johnson has been activated from the COVID-19 list, and it is unclear if he will make his season debut against the Kings on Tuesday. |
| COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS | |
BRANDON DUBINSKY | JANUARY 4, 2021 Dubinsky has wound up on the injured reserve list due to a wrist injury and he will miss an extended period. |
GUSTAV NYQUIST | JANUARY 4, 2021 Nyquist has been assigned to the injured reserve list after undergoing surgery to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder. He is expected to be sidelined five to six months. |
MIKKO KOIVU | JANUARY 16, 2021 Koivu has missed the previous two games while going through the league mandated protocol, and it is unknown if he will be available Monday versus the Red Wings. |
| DALLAS STARS | |
ANTON KHUDOBIN | JANUARY 16, 2021 Khudobin is tending to an immigration issue, and it is unclear if he will be available for the season opener Friday against the Predators. |
BEN BISHOP | JANUARY 4, 2021 Bishop has been shifted to the injured reserve list is expected to miss five months after having right knee surgery to repair a torn meniscus. |
ESA LINDELL | JANUARY 14, 2021 Lindell is on the injured reserve list due to the COVID-19 protocol, and he will miss an undetermined length of time. |
JAMIE OLEKSIAK | JANUARY 14, 2021 Oleksiak has been shuttled to the injured reserve list as he is going through the virus protocol, and a timetable for recovery has yet to be established. |
JASON DICKINSON | JANUARY 14, 2021 Dickinson has been placed on the injured reserve list as he is going through the COVID-19 protocol, and it is uncertain when he will return to the ice. |
JULIUS HONKA | JANUARY 13, 2021 Honka is on the injured reserve list as he goes through the virus protocol, and there is no timetable for return. |
JUSTIN DOWLING | JANUARY 14, 2021 Dowling has been designated for the injured reserve list due to the league's virus protocol, and it is unclear how long he will be idle. |
MARK PYSYK | JANUARY 14, 2021 Pysyk has been shifted to the injured reserve list due to the COVID-19 protocol, and it is unknown how long he will be debilitated. |
MIRO HEISKANEN | JANUARY 14, 2021 Heiskanen is going through the virus protocol and been posted to the injured reserve list, and he is without a definitive timetable for recovery. |
RADEK FAKSA | JANUARY 14, 2021 Faksa is enrolled in the virus protocol and has landed on the injured reserve list. It remains to be seen when he will return. |
STEPHEN JOHNS | JANUARY 4, 2021 Johns will miss the entire 2020-21 season due to post-traumatic headaches and post-concussion syndrome, and he has wound up on the injured reserve list. |
TAYLOR FEDUN | JANUARY 14, 2021 Fedun is going through the virus protocol and has wound up on the injured reserve list. A timetable for return has yet to be established. |
TYLER SEGUIN | JANUARY 4, 2021 Seguin has been moved to the injured reserve list after after undergoing surgery to repair a torn labrum in his hip. He is not expected to make his season debut until sometime in March. |
| DETROIT RED WINGS | |
CHRISTIAN DJOOS | JANUARY 16, 2021 Djoos is out of action going through the COVID-19 protocol, and it is unknown when he will be cleared to return. |
DARREN HELM | JANUARY 16, 2021 Helm has been removed from the league's COVID-19 list, and it remains to be seen if he will make his season debut against the Blue Jackets on Monday. |
JARED MCISAAC | JANUARY 13, 2021 McIsaac has been posted to the injured reserve list with a shoulder injury, and he is without a definitive timetable for recovery. |
| EDMONTON OILERS | |
GAETAN HAAS | JANUARY 14, 2021 Haas is sidelined due to contact tracing, and he is not expected to return until the end of January. |
JAMES NEAL | JANUARY 14, 2021 Neal is going through the COVID-19 protocol, and he will not be available until the end of January. |
MIKE SMITH | JANUARY 16, 2021 Smith is dealing with an unspecified injury, and has been placed on long-term injured reserve by the team |
OSCAR KLEFBOM | JANUARY 4, 2021 Klefbom has been shuttled to the injured reserve list with chronic arthritis in his shoulder, and he will miss the entire 2020-21 season. |
TROY GROSENICK | JANUARY 17, 2021 Grosenick will be on the injured reserve list for an undetermined length of time while he follow the league's COVID-19 protocols. |
ZACK KASSIAN | JANUARY 16, 2021 Kassian is away from the team due to the birth of his child, and it is unknown if he will face the Canadiens on Tuesday. |
| FLORIDA PANTHERS | |
JUHO LAMMIKKO | JANUARY 15, 2021 Lammikko has wound up on the injured reserve list with an unspecified ailment, and there is no timetable for return. |
MARKUS NUTIVAARA | JANUARY 17, 2021 Nutivaara was held out of the previous game as he is going through the COVID-19 protocol, and it is unknown if he will face the Blackhawks on Tuesday. |
SERGEI BOBROVSKY | JANUARY 16, 2021 Bobrovsky has been out going through the COVID-19 protocol, but is targeting a Tuesday return against the Blackhawks. |
| LAS VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS | |
JIRI PATERA | JANUARY 13, 2021 Patera has been posted to the injured reserve list with an unlisted injury, and he will miss an undetermined length of time. |
| LOS ANGELES KINGS | |
ALEX TURCOTTE | JANUARY 13, 2021 Turcotte has wound up on the injured reserve list due to a lower-body injury, and the severity of the injury is unclear. |
MARTIN FRK | JANUARY 13, 2021 Frk is on the injured reserve list with a lower-body injury, and he will miss an undetermined length of time. |
| MINNESOTA WILD | |
ALEX STALOCK | JANUARY 14, 2021 Stalock is on the injured reserve list with an upper body injury and is also going through the COVID-19 protocol. He will miss an extended period. |
MARCO ROSSI | JANUARY 13, 2021 Rossi has been posted to the injured reserve list due to an upper-body injury, and he will miss an undetermined length of time. |
MATS ZUCCARELLO | JANUARY 4, 2021 Zuccarello has been designated for the injured reserve list while recovering from right arm surgery, and there is no timetable for his return. |
| NASHVILLE PREDATORS | |
LUCA SBISA | JANUARY 14, 2021 Sbisa is going through the COVID-19 protocol, and he will miss an undetermined length of time. |
MIKAEL GRANLUND | JANUARY 14, 2021 Granlund has been assigned to the injured reserve list while tending to a visa issue. He is also going through the league's mandated protocol, and he will miss an extended period. |
| NEW JERSEY DEVILS | |
ERIC COMRIE | JANUARY 14, 2021 Comrie is on the injured reserve list due to a visa issue, and there is no timetable for return. |
JESPER BRATT | JANUARY 13, 2021 Bratt has landed on the injured reserve list due to an unannounced injury, and it is unclear how long he will be debilitated. |
NICO HISCHIER | JANUARY 16, 2021 Hischier has missed the last two games with a leg injury, and it is unknown if he will be available for Tuesday's clash with the Rangers. |
SAMI VATANEN | JANUARY 13, 2021 Vatanen is tending to a visa issue and has been place on the injured reserve list. He will miss an undetermined length of time. |
WILL BUTCHER | JANUARY 16, 2021 Butcher has been held out of the past two games due to a thumb injury, and it has yet to be determined if he will play against the Rangers on Tuesday.. |
| NEW YORK ISLANDERS | |
JOHNNY BOYCHUK | JANUARY 14, 2021 Boychuk has been placed on the long-term injured reserve list with optic nerve damage to his eye, and he will miss the 2020-2021 season. |
MICHAEL DAL COLLE | JANUARY 13, 2021 Dal Colle has been designated for the injured reserve list with an unspecified injury, and there is no timetable for recovery. |
SEBASTIAN AHO | JANUARY 13, 2021 Aho has been assigned to the injured reserve list due to an injury to an unlisted injury, and it is unknown how long he will be debilitated. |
SEMYON VARLAMOV | JANUARY 16, 2021 Varlamov missed the last game after taking a puck to the neck, and it is unknown if he will face the Bruins on Monday. |
| NEW YORK RANGERS | |
KEVIN ROONEY | JANUARY 16, 2021 Rooney was held out of the last game due to an undefined injury, and it is unknown if he will play against the Devils on Tuesday. |
| OTTAWA SENATORS | |
VITALII ABRAMOV | JANUARY 13, 2021 Abramov is on the injured reserve due to an undefined injury, and there is no timetable for return. |
| PHILADELPHIA FLYERS | |
ISAAC RATCLIFFE | JANUARY 6, 2021 Ratcliffe has wound up on the injured reserve list with a fractured rib, and he will miss an extended period. |
KIRILL USTIMENKO | JANUARY 13, 2021 Ustimenko has been posted to the injured reserve list after undergoing hip surgery, and he is expected to miss four to five months. |
MARK FRIEDMAN | JANUARY 15, 2021 Friedman has missed the previous two contests as he is enrolled in the mandated COVID-19 protocol, and it is up in the air if he will play against the Sabres on Monday. |
MORGAN FROST | JANUARY 15, 2021 Frost has missed the last two games while going through the league's COVID-19 protocol, and it is unclear if he will dress for Monday's tilt with the Sabres |
SAMUEL MORIN | JANUARY 15, 2021 Morin has sat out the last two contests while recovering from knee surgery, and it is unknown if he will be available Monday against the Sabres. |
SEAN COUTURIER | JANUARY 15, 2021 Couturier suffered a Costochondral separation, tearing his rib off its connective cartilage. He will be out for at least two weeks. |
SHAYNE GOSTISBEHERE | JANUARY 15, 2021 Gostisbehere has been held out of the last two games while going through the league's COVID-19 protocol, and it remains to be seen if he will suit up against the Sabres on Monday. |
WADE ALLISON | JANUARY 13, 2021 Allison is on the injured reserve list with an undetermined injury, and there is no timetable for return. |
| PITTSBURGH PENGUINS | |
KASPERI KAPANEN | JANUARY 17, 2021 Kapanen has missed the previous three games due to a visa issue, and it is unclear if he will be available for Tuesday's matchup versus the Capitals. |
SAM MILETIC | JANUARY 13, 2021 Miletic has been designated for the injured reserve list due to an unlisted injury, and there is no timetable for return. |
ZACH ASTON-REESE | JANUARY 4, 2021 Aston-Reese is on the injured reserve list while recuperating from left shoulder surgery, and he is expected to be out of action until at least the middle of February. |
ZACH TROTMAN | JANUARY 15, 2021 Trotman has been assigned to the injured reserve list after surgery to repair a torn meniscus, and he is expected to miss four to six weeks. |
| SAN JOSE SHARKS | |
MAXIM LETUNOV | JANUARY 16, 2021 Letunov has been removed from the league's COVID-19 list, and it is unknown if he will make his debut against the Blues on Monday. |
RADIM SIMEK | JANUARY 16, 2021 Simek has sat out the last two games with a knee injury, and it is unknown if he will be active Monday against the Blues. |
RUDOLFS BALCERS | JANUARY 14, 2021 Balcers is on the injured reserve list due to a visa issue, and he will miss an undetermined length of time. |
| ST-LOUIS BLUES | |
SAMUEL BLAIS | JANUARY 14, 2021 Blais is serving a two-game suspension for an illegal check. He is eligible to return Wednesday versus the Sharks. |
VLADIMIR TARASENKO | JANUARY 13, 2021 Tarasenko is expected to be out of commission until at least the beginning of March after having left shoulder surgery, and he has landed on long-term injured reserve list. |
| TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING | |
ANDERS NILSSON | JANUARY 4, 2021 Nilsson has been placed on the injured reserve list with a concussion, and he is without a definitive timetable for recovery. |
CURTIS MCELHINNEY | JANUARY 16, 2021 McElhinney is going through the league's COVID-19 protocols, and will be out for an unknown length of time. |
NIKITA KUCHEROV | JANUARY 4, 2021 Kucherov will miss the entire regular season due to hip surgery and has been shifted to the injured reserve list. It is undetermined if he will return during the playoffs, should his team make the postseason. |
| VANCOUVER CANUCKS | |
J.T. MILLER | JANUARY 13, 2021 Miller is going through the league mandated protocol after testing positive for the virus, and he will not be available until the latter part of January. |
JAYCE HAWRYLUK | JANUARY 14, 2021 Hawryluk has an injury to an unknown area and has wound up on the long-term injured reserve list. Team officials have yet to provide an exact return date. |
JORDIE BENN | JANUARY 14, 2021 Benn has tested positive for COVID-19 and has been designated for the injured reserve list, and it is uncertain how long he will be idle. |
MICHEAL FERLAND | JANUARY 14, 2021 Ferland has been posted to the long-term injured reserve list due to a concussion, and there is no timetable for return. |
| WASHINGTON CAPITALS | |
BECK MALENSTYN | JANUARY 13, 2021 Malenstyn is expected to be sidelined for six to eight months and has been added to the injured reserve list after surgery to repair an Achilles tear. |
HENRIK LUNDQVIST | JANUARY 13, 2021 Lundqvist has been designated for the injured reserve and will not be available for the entire season after recovering from open heart surgery. |
MICHAL KEMPNY | JANUARY 4, 2021 Kempny has been placed on the injured reserve list after undergoing offseason surgery to repair a torn Achilles tendon, and he is expected to miss six to eight months. |
| WINNIPEG JETS | |
BRYAN LITTLE | JANUARY 4, 2021 Little has been posted to the injured reserve list while recovering from a perforated eardrum and vertigo symptoms, and he will miss the entire 2020-21 season. |
DAVID GUSTAFSSON | JANUARY 4, 2021 Gustafsson has been assigned to the injured reserve list due to a lower-body injury, and he is without a definitive timetable for recovery. |
DOMINIC TONINATO | JANUARY 13, 2021 Toninato is on the long-term injured reserve list due to an unlisted injury, and team officials have yet to provide an exact return date. |
DYLAN DEMELO | JANUARY 14, 2021 DeMelo missed the previous contest due to the birth of his child, and it is unclear if he will play against the Maple Leafs on Monday. |
JANSEN HARKINS | JANUARY 14, 2021 Harkins was held out of the lineup in the previous game due to an unspecified injury, and it is undetermined if he will play against the Maple Leafs on Monday. |
MARKO DANO | JANUARY 15, 2021 Dano has been designated for the injured reserve list with an unspecified ailment, and team officials have yet to provide an exact return date. |
TUCKER POOLMAN | JANUARY 16, 2021 Poolman has hit the NHL's COVID-19 protocol list, and will be out of commission for an indefinite period. |
