NHL Injury Report DEC 14-15

 Injury report DEC 14th-DEC 15th


Anaheim

John Mahura: has been injured with a UBI and will miss at least the next week with the injury.

Max Comtois: is very close to returning from hand surgery that has kept him since NOV 11th.

John Gibson: will miss his second consecutive game today due to a LBI.


Calgary

COVID: the list goes on and on as Sean Monahan, Milan Lucic and Noah Hanafin were all placed in COVID protocol yesterday while Johnny Gaudreau, Tyler Pitlick, Trevor Lewis, Bryan Froese, Rasmus Andersson, Erik Gudbranson and Jacob Markstrom were all placed in COVID protocol today and with now 17 players and some staff in COVID protocol the game for Calgary on Saturday has also been postponed.


Edmonton 

Duncan Keith: returned to game action yesterday after being out since NOV 23rd with a UBI.

Zach Hyman: missed yesterday’s game with a UBI and is day to day.

COVID: Ryan McLeod was placed in COVID protocol and missed yesterday’s game and coach Dave Tippett didn’t coach in yesterday’s game due to being in COVID protocol.


Los Angeles 

Andreas Athanasiou: Left yesterday’s game with a LBI and won’t play at all on LA’s road trip.

Blake Lizzotte: has been activated off of the COVID list and could play as early as tomorrow.

Mikey Anderson: didn’t play on Tuesday due to a non COVID Illness but Gould play as early as tomorrow.


San Jose

Kevin Labanc: is now going to have shoulder surgery and will miss about the next three months with the surgery. 


Vegas 

Shea Theodore: missed practice but ended up playing in yesterday’s game anyway.

Nicolas Roy: missed yesterday’s game with a undisclosed injury and is day to day.


Vancouver 

Travis Hamonic: was moved to LTIR and will miss a lot more time now.

COVID: early yesterday Juho Lammikko and Luke Schenn were placed in COVID protocol and missed the game yesterday, while Tucker Poolman was pulled from the game and has now been placed on the COVID list, and this morning Brad Hunt found himself in COVID protocol and they will all miss time now.


Central


Chicago 

Henrik Borgstrom: was placed on IR as he has a non COVID illness and could be back on Friday.

Jujhar Khaira: was seen around the Blackhawks arena but won’t return any time soon from his concussion.

Kurtis Gabriel: has not gotten his work visa after the trade but could get it soon and be back with Chicago as early as this week.

Caleb Jones: returned today from his non COVID illness that made him miss four games. 

 

Colorado 

Bowen Byram: has worked out but hasn’t started skating as he deals with a head injury.

Ryan Murray: doesn’t have a return date from his LBI but is heading on the right direction as he has started skating.

Devon Toews: has joined the growing players on the COVID protocol as he missed yesterday’s game because of it.

Nazem Kadri: was back yesterday after missing two games due to a LBI.


Dallas 

Roope Hintz: didn’t play on Tuesday due to a non COVID illness and has now been placed on IR. 

Joel Kiviranta: missed yesterday’s game due to a UBI and is day to day. 

Alexander Radulov: missed yesterday’s game with a non COVID illness and is day to day.


Minnesota 

Jonas Brodin: would have been back from a UBI that kept him out the two previous games had the Wild played on Tuesday.


Nashville 

COVID: Today the Predators has some bad news as Mikael Granlund, Mart Luff, Micheal McCarron, and Ben Harpur along with head coach John Hynes joined Ryan Johansen in the COVID protocol today and while they didn’t have any game postponed, the game tomorrow is now in jeopardy.


St.Louis 

COVID: the Blues get a lot of healthy body’s back as Tyler Bozak and Justin Faulk made their return to game action yesterday after being out for about two weeks on the COVID list, while Jordan Binnington had now been activated and could make a return as early as tomorrow. 


Winnipeg 

Neal Pionk: should return after missing three games, two to a suspension and one to a concussion.

Blake Wheeler: was injured on Friday after he Left and didn’t return and is now out long term with a knee injury.


Atlantic 


Boston 

Brandon Carlo: was back on Tuesday after missing two games due to a LBI.

Tomas Nosek: was back Tuesday after being out since DEC 4th with a illness.

COVID: more COVID news as yesterday Brad Marchand and Craig Smith we’re both placed in the COVID protocol and both missed yesterday’s game while Patrice Bergeron was placed in the protocol today after playing yesterday.


Buffalo

Robert Hagg: was re-injured yesterday with a undisclosed injury and will miss at least the next two games after he returned to Buffalo to be evaluated.

Malcom Subban: was activated off of IR and backed up in yesterday’s game after recovering from injury.

Alex Tuch: practiced not using a non contact jersey and could return to the ice as early as Saturday.


Detroit 

COVID: some good and some bad news for the Red Wings as today Michael Rasmussen and Robbi Fabbri were placed in COVID protocol and are out for the foreseeable future, while Tyler Bertuzzi returned from the COVID list for the first time in the previous five games, and Marc Staal has been activated as well and although he hasn’t made a return he is nearing one.

Gustav Lindstrom: returned to game action yesterday after being out since DEC 6th with a LBI.


Florida 

COVID: more news as Ryan Lomberg was placed in the COVID protocol yesterday and missed yesterday’s game while today Carter Verhaeghe, Sam Bennett, Radko Gudas and Brandon Montour were all placed in COVID protocol today and will most likely miss tomorrow’s game.

Anthony Duclair: was back in game action yesterday after missing eight games due to a LBI.

Gustav Forsling: missed yesterday’s game with a non COVID illness and is day to day.


Montreal 

Jeff Petry: returned to game action yesterday after missing four games due to a UBI.

Chris Wideman: is on a personal leave of absence with his family for the time being. 

Jake Evans: missed his second consecutive game due to a undisclosed injury yesterday. 

Josh Anderson: was originally supposed to miss 2-4 weeks but now he will be out about eight weeks or 2 months with his UBI.

Christian Dvorak: was placed on IR yesterday and is now out indefinitely.

COVID: Brendan Gallagher and Sami Niku have both been activated off of the COVID list but won’t join the team until later in the week.


Tampa Bay

Anthony Cirelli: returned Tuesday from his undisclosed injury that kept him out for two games. 

Zach Bogosian: was back as well yesterday from his LBI that kept him out one game.

Nikita Kucherov: was practicing for a second straight day today but is still not close to a return.


Toronto 

Travis Dermott: returned to game action yesterday after being out since DEC 7th with a shoulder injury.

Brett Seney: was injured in last nights game and could be out with a fractured finger.

Ilya Mikheyev: returned in yesterday’s game and made his season debut after missing time with a thumb injury.

Metro 


Carolina 

COVID: more news as the Canes didn’t play on Tuesday due to a four more players in COVID protocol, those players being Jordan Staal, Steven Lorentz, Andrei Svechnikov and Ian Cole and as tomorrow’s game is in jeopardy they could find themselves playing short handed. 


New York I 

Matthew Barzal: has been placed in COVID protocol and will miss time including yesterday’s game.


New York R

Artemi Panarin: Left today’s game with a LBI and is at the moment day to day. 


Philadelphia 

Morgan Frost: was pulled from yesterday’s game and is now out for the foreseeable future after being placed on the COVID list. 


Washington 

Tom Wilson: didn’t play in today’s game as he missed his second straight game with a UBI. 

Nicklas Backstrom: made his season debut today after missing the entire season up to this point with a hip issue.

COVID: some good and bad news as Evgeny Kuznetsov missed today’s game after he was placed on the COVID list, while Nic Dowd and Trevor Van Reimsdyk both returned from the COVID list in today’s game.

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