Calgary Flames forward Justin Kirkland is undergoing evaluation for a lower-body injury after limited play in the last game. New Jersey Devils coach Sheldon Keefe reported that Tomas Tatar is day-to-day with a similar issue.
The Seattle Kraken activated Vince Dunn from LTIR while placing Jordan Eberle on it, maintaining $2.17 million in cap space. Tampa Bay Lightning's Nikita Kucherov is also day-to-day with an undisclosed injury.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have activated Auston Matthews and Matthew Knies from IR, while Bobby McMann joins the IR list. Jake McCabe is expected to return soon after taking a puck to the head.
Victor Olofsson of the Vegas Golden Knights is back after a 20-game absence. Meanwhile, Nikolaj Ehlers of the Winnipeg Jets is uncertain for today’s game.