Trevor Zegras of the Anaheim Ducks is seeking a second opinion for his knee injury, with updates expected soon. Carolina Hurricanes' Jack Drury left a game early, and Coach Rod Brind’Amour fears he may be sidelined for a while.
Colorado Avalanche goalie Mackenzie Blackwood missed a game due to illness, while Boone Jenner of the Columbus Blue Jackets returned to practice after injury.
Roman Josi from the Nashville Predators left a game early, and Nathan Bastian of the New Jersey Devils returned after a lengthy absence.
In other news, the New York Islanders are monitoring the status of Anthony Duclair and Adam Pelech, while Philip Tomasino of the Pittsburgh Penguins made a comeback from injury. Yanni Gourde of the Seattle Kraken left a game with a lower-body issue.
Radek Faksa from the St. Louis Blues was injured but is expected to recover, and the Toronto Maple Leafs activated Max Domi from IR. The Washington Capitals anticipate Alex Ovechkin's return in a few weeks.
Lastly, Winnipeg Jets' David Gustafsson is dealing with a nasty cut and concussion symptoms.
