Leo Carlsson of the Anaheim Ducks made his return to the ice, while Buffalo Sabres defenseman Mattias Samuelsson also rejoined the lineup. Rasmus Dahlin remains sidelined but could come back this weekend.
The Columbus Blue Jackets have placed Yegor Chinakhov on injured reserve, while the Detroit Red Wings anticipate goaltender Cam Talbot's return tonight. K’Andre Miller of the New York Rangers left his last game with an upper-body injury.
J.T. Miller of the Vancouver Canucks returned to practice after a personal leave, and Tom Wilson of the Washington Capitals is expected to play tonight despite a facial injury.