National Hockey League
INJURIES  | PLAYERS
Anaheim Ducks
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Josh Manson D Mid March - Oblique - 1/21/21 Manson is sidelined with an oblique injury, and he is not expected to return to the ice until the middle of March.
Max Jones LW Out indefinitely - Lower Body - 1/13/21 Jones is on the injured reserve list due to a lower-body injury, and there is no timetable for recovery.
Brendan Guhle D Late Feb - Knee - 1/9/21 Guhle has a sprained MCL in his knee and is expected to be out of commission for at least six weeks of action.
Arizona Coyotes
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Barrett Hayton C Ques Fri - Undisclosed - 1/20/21 Hayton sat out the last game due to an unspecified injury, and it is unclear if he will be active against the Golden Knights on Friday.
Oliver Ekman-Larsson D Out indefinitely - Lower Body - 1/19/21 Ekman-Larsson has landed on the injured reserve list due to a lower-body injury, and there is no timetable for return.
Marian Hossa RW out for season - Illness - 10/15/20 Hossa has been placed on the long-term injured reserve list with a career-ending skin disorder.
Boston Bruins
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Ondrej Kase RW Out indefinitely - Upper Body - 1/19/21 Kase has been sent to the injured reserve list with an upper-body injury, and there is not timetable for recovery.
Karson Kuhlman C Out indefinitely - Illness - 1/14/21 Kuhlman is on the injured reserve list while going through the COVID-19 protocol, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.
David Pastrnak RW Early Feb - Hip - 1/6/21 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.
Buffalo Sabres
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Linus Ullmark G Ques Fri - Personal - 1/19/21 Ullmark has missed the previous two games due to personal reasons, and it remains to be seen if he will be available Friday versus the Capitals.
Carter Hutton G Out Fri - Upper Body - 1/21/21 Hutton exited the last game with an upper-body injury, and he will not take part in Friday's contest versus the Capitals.
Riley Sheahan C Out indefinitely - Illness - 1/20/21 Sheahan is on the injured reserve list while going through the COVID-19 protocol, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.
Kyle Okposo RW Out indefinitely - Lower Body - 1/19/21 Okposo has been assigned to the injured reserve list due to a lower-body injury, and it is unknown when he will return to the lineup.
Zemgus Girgensons LW out for season - Hamstring - 1/6/21 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
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Dillon Dube C Ques Sun - Lower Body - 1/20/21 Dube is bothered by a lower-body injury, and it is unknown if he will be available for Sunday's contest against the Maple Leafs.
Tyler Parsons G Out indefinitely - Ankle - 1/13/21 Parsons has landed on the injured reserve list with an ankle injury, and he is without a definitive timetable for recovery.
Carolina Hurricanes
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Teuvo Teravainen LW Out indefinitely - Illness - 1/19/21 Teravainen has been designated for the COVID-19 protocol list, and it is uncertain when he will return to action.
Warren Foegele LW Out indefinitely - Illness - 1/19/21 Foegele has been placed on the NHL's COVID protocol list, and there is no timetable for return.
Jordan Martinook LW Out indefinitely - Illness - 1/19/21 Martinook will miss an undetermined length of time while on the COVID-19 protocol list.
Jaccob Slavin D Out indefinitely - Illness - 1/19/21 Slavin will be on the COVID-19 protocol list for an extended period.
Jordan Staal C Out indefinitely - Illness - 1/16/21 Staal is on the COVID-19 protocol list, and it is unknown how long he will be out of action.
Chicago Blackhawks
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Zack Smith LW Out indefinitely - Back - 1/12/21 Smith has been assigned to the injured reserve list with a back injury, and team officials have yet to provide an exact return date.
Carl Soderberg C Prob Fri - Personal - 1/16/21 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.
Alex Nylander LW Early June - Knee - 1/12/21 Nylander has been placed on the long-term injured reserve list while recovering from surgery to repair a meniscus tear in his left knee, and he is expected to be sidelined for four to six months.
Brent Seabrook D Out indefinitely - Back - 1/14/21 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.
Jonathan Toews C Out indefinitely - Illness - 1/14/21 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 C Late May - Wrist - 1/14/21 Dach has wound up on the long-term injured reserve list after undergoing surgery to repair a fractured right wrist, and he is expected to miss four to five months.
Colorado Avalanche
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Andre Burakovsky LW Ques Fri - Upper Body - 1/21/21 Burakovsky has been held out of the previous two games with an upper-body injury, and it is unclear if he will play Friday versus the Ducks.
Pavel Francouz G Ques Fri - Lower Body - 1/21/21 Francouz has sat out the last two games due to a lower-body injury, and it remains to be seen if he will be available against the Ducks on Friday.
Columbus Blue Jackets
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Mikko Koivu C Out indefinitely - Illness - 1/21/21 Koivu is out of commission while going through the league mandated protocol, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.
Brandon Dubinsky C Out indefinitely - Wrist - 1/4/21 Dubinsky has wound up on the injured reserve list due to a wrist injury and he will miss an extended period.
Gustav Nyquist RW Early May - Shoulder - 1/4/21 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.
Dallas Stars
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Anton Khudobin G Ques Fri - Personal - 1/16/21 Khudobin is tending to an immigration issue, and it is unclear if he will be available for the season opener against the Predators.
Blake Comeau LW Out indefinitely - Undisclosed - 1/21/21 Comeau has been posted to the injured reserve list with an undefined injury, and it is unclear how long he will be debilitated.
Nick Caamano RW Out indefinitely - Undisclosed - 1/19/21 Caamano is on the injured reserve list due to an unspecified injury, and it is uncertain when he will return to the ice.
Joel Kiviranta LW Out indefinitely - Undisclosed - 1/19/21 Kiviranta will be on the injured reserve list for an extended period due to an unannounced reason.
Miro Heiskanen D Out indefinitely - Illness - 1/14/21 Heiskanen is going through the virus protocol and been posted to the injured reserve list, and he is without a definitive timetable for recovery.
Esa Lindell D Out indefinitely - Illness - 1/14/21 Lindell is on the injured reserve list due to the COVID-19 protocol, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.
Taylor Fedun D Out indefinitely - Illness - 1/14/21 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.
Mark Pysyk D Out indefinitely - Illness - 1/14/21 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.
Jamie Oleksiak D Out indefinitely - Illness - 1/14/21 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.
Justin Dowling C Out indefinitely - Illness - 1/14/21 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.
Jason Dickinson C Out indefinitely - Illness - 1/14/21 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.
Radek Faksa C Out indefinitely - Illness - 1/14/21 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 D out for season - Concussion - 1/4/21 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.
Ben Bishop G Early April - Knee - 1/4/21 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.
Tyler Seguin C Mid March - Hip - 1/4/21 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
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Darren Helm LW Ques Fri - Illness - 1/19/21 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 Blackhawks on Friday.
Sam Gagner RW Doub Fri - Illness - 1/21/21 Gagner is enrolled in the COVID-19 protocol, and he is not expected to lace up Friday versus the Blackhawks.
Jon Merrill D Doub Fri - Illness - 1/21/21 Merrill is going through the COVID-19 protocol, and it is unlikely that he will be active for Friday's showdown with the Blackhawks.
Adam Erne LW Out Indefinitely - Illness - 1/19/21 Erne is going through the COVID-19 protocol, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.
Christian Djoos D Out indefinitely - Illness - 1/16/21 Djoos is out of action going through the COVID-19 protocol, and it is unknown when he will be cleared to return.
Robby Fabbri C Out indefinitely - Illness - 1/19/21 Fabbri is on the injured reserve list while going through the COVID-19 protocol, and there is no timetable for return.
Jared McIsaac D Out indefinitely - Shoulder - 1/13/21 McIsaac has been posted to the injured reserve list with a shoulder injury, and he is without a definitive timetable for recovery.
Edmonton Oilers
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Zack Kassian RW Ques Fri - Personal - 1/20/21 Kassian has missed the previous two games due to the birth of his child, and it is unknown if he will be available Friday versus the Maple Leafs.
James Neal LW Early Feb - Illness - 1/21/21 Neal is going through the COVID-19 protocol, and he will not be available until the beginning of February.
Gaetan Haas C Early Feb - Illness - 1/21/21 Haas is sidelined due to contact tracing, and he is not expected to return until the early part of February.
Troy Grosenick G Out indefinitely - Illness - 1/17/21 Grosenick will be on the injured reserve list for an undetermined length of time while he follow the league's COVID-19 protocols.
Mike Smith G Out indefinitely - Undisclosed - 1/16/21 Smith is dealing with an unspecified injury, and has been placed on long-term injured reserve by the team.
Oscar Klefbom D out for season - Shoulder - 1/4/21 Klefbom has been shuttled to the injured reserve list with chronic arthritis in his shoulder, and he will miss the entire 2020-21 season.
Florida Panthers
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Markus Nutivaara D Ques Tues - Illness - 1/20/21 Nutivaara has been held out of the previous two games as he is going through the COVID-19 protocol, and it is unclear if he will face the Blue Jackets on Tuesday.
Juho Lammikko C Out indefinitely - Undisclosed - 1/15/21 Lammikko has wound up on the injured reserve list with an unspecified ailment, and there is no timetable for return.
Los Angeles Kings
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Matt Luff RW Ques Sat - Undisclosed - 1/21/21 Luff has sat out the last two games with an unspecified injury, and it is unknown if he will play Saturday against the Blues.
Alex Turcotte C Out indefinitely - Lower Body - 1/13/21 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 RW Out indefinitely - Lower Body - 1/13/21 Frk is on the injured reserve list with a lower-body injury, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.
Minnesota Wild
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Marco Rossi C Out indefinitely - Upper Body - 1/13/21 Rossi has been posted to the injured reserve list due to an upper-body injury, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.
Alex Stalock G Out indefinitely - Upper Body - 1/14/21 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.
Mats Zuccarello RW Out indefinitely - Arm - 1/4/21 Zuccarello has been designated for the injured reserve list while recovering from right arm surgery, and there is no timetable for his return.
Montreal Canadiens
Player   Status/Updated Notes
No injuries to report.
Nashville Predators
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Luca Sbisa D Out indefinitely - Illness - 1/14/21 Sbisa is going through the COVID-19 protocol, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.
Mikael Granlund LW Out indefinitely - Personal - 1/14/21 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
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Will Butcher D Ques Sun - Thumb - 1/21/21 Butcher has been held out of the past four games due to a thumb injury, and it has yet to be determined if he will play against the Islanders on Sunday.
Nico Hischier C Ques Sun - Leg - 1/21/21 Hischier has missed the last four games with a leg injury, and it is unknown if he will be available for Sunday's clash with the Islanders.
Mackenzie Blackwood G Out indefinitely - Illness - 1/21/21 Blackwood is on the COVID-19 protocol list, and it is unknown how long he will be out of action.
Eric Comrie G Out indefinitely - Personal - 1/14/21 Comrie is on the injured reserve list due to a visa issue, and there is no timetable for return.
Jesper Bratt LW Out indefinitely - Illness - 1/20/21 Bratt has landed on the injured reserve list due to an unannounced injury and is also on the COVID-19 protocol list. It is unclear how long he will be debilitated.
Sami Vatanen D Out indefinitely - Personal - 1/13/21 Vatanen is tending to a visa issue and has been place on the injured reserve list. He will miss an undetermined length of time.
New York Islanders
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Michael Dal Colle LW Out indefinitely - Undisclosed - 1/13/21 Dal Colle has been designated for the injured reserve list with an unspecified injury, and there is no timetable for recovery.
Sebastian Aho D Out indefinitely - Undisclosed - 1/13/21 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.
Johnny Boychuk D out for season - Eye - 1/14/21 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.
New York Rangers
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Brendan Lemieux LW Prob Fri - Lower Body - 1/20/21 Lemieux is battling a lower-body injury, but he is projected to lace up against the Penguins on Friday.
Mika Zibanejad C Ques Fri - Upper Body - 1/20/21 Zibanejad sustained upper and lower-body injuries in the previous game, and it remains to be seen if he will line up for Friday's contest versus the Penguins.
Kevin Rooney C Ques Fri - Undisclosed - 1/19/21 Rooney has been held out of the past two games due to an undefined injury, and it is unknown if he will play against the Penguins on Friday.
Ottawa Senators
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Tim Stutzle LW Ques Sat - Undisclosed - 1/21/21 Stutzle has sat out the last two games due to an unspecified injury, and it is uncertain if he will suit up Saturday against the Jets.
Vitaly Abramov LW Out indefinitely - Undisclosed - 1/13/21 Abramov is on the injured reserve due to an undefined injury, and there is no timetable for return.
Philadelphia Flyers
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Philippe Myers D Out indefinitely - Ribs - 1/21/21 Myers is sidelined with a fractured rib, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.
Sean Couturier C Early Feb - Ribs - 1/21/21 Couturier suffered a Costochondral separation, tearing his rib off its connective cartilage. He will be out for at least two weeks.
Samuel Morin D Out indefinitely - Knee - 1/21/21 Morin is out of commission while recovering from knee surgery, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.
Morgan Frost C Out indefinitely - Shoulder - 1/21/21 Frost has been assigned to the injured reserve list due to a dislocated left shoulder, and he will miss an extended period.
Wade Allison RW Out indefinitely - Undisclosed - 1/13/21 Allison is on the injured reserve list with an undetermined injury, and there is no timetable for return.
Isaac Ratcliffe LW Out indefinitely - Ribs - 1/6/21 Ratcliffe has wound up on the injured reserve list with a fractured rib, and he will miss an extended period.
Kirill Ustimenko G Out Indefinitely - Hip - 1/13/21 Ustimenko has been posted to the injured reserve list after undergoing hip surgery, and he is expected to miss four to five months.
Pittsburgh Penguins
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Chad Ruhwedel D Prob Fri - Personal - 1/21/21 Ruhwedel is away from the team for the birth of his child, but he is expected to lace up for Friday's matchup with the Rangers.
Juuso Riikola D Out indefinitely - Upper Body - 1/21/21 Riikola is sidelined due to an upper-body injury, and a timetable for recovery has yet to be established.
Marcus Pettersson D Out indefinitely - Upper Body - 1/21/21 Pettersson is out of the lineup with an upper-body injury, and team officials have yet to provide an exact return date.
Mike Matheson D Out indefinitely - Upper Body - 1/19/21 Matheson is on the injured reserve list with an upper-body injury, and there is no timetable for recovery.
Zach Trotman D Early March - Knee - 1/15/21 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.
Sam Miletic LW Out indefinitely - Undisclosed - 1/13/21 Miletic has been designated for the injured reserve list due to an unlisted injury, and there is no timetable for return.
Zach Aston-Reese LW Mid Feb - Shoulder - 1/4/21 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.
San Jose Sharks
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Maxim Letunov C Ques Fri - Undisclosed - 1/20/21 Letunov has missed the previous two games after being on the league's COVID-19 list, and it is up in the air if he will suit up Friday versus the Blues.
Rudolfs Balcers LW Out indefinitely - Personal - 1/14/21 Balcers is on the injured reserve list due to a visa issue, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.
St. Louis Blues
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Marco Scandella D Ques Sat - Undisclosed - 1/20/21 Scandella sat out the previous contest due to an undefined injury, and it is unknown if he will lace up Saturday versus the Sharks.
Robert Bortuzzo D Out indefinitely - Upper Body - 1/19/21 Bortuzzo will be on the injured reserve list for an undetermined length of time due to an upper-body injury.
Vladimir Tarasenko RW Early March - Shoulder - 1/13/21 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 the long-term injured reserve list.
Tampa Bay Lightning
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Blake Coleman C Out indefinitely - Illness - 1/20/21 Coleman is on the injured reserve list while going through the COVID-19 protocol, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.
Curtis McElhinney G Out indefinitely - Personal - 1/16/21 McElhinney is going through the league's COVID-19 protocols, and will be out for an unknown length of time.
Anders Nilsson G Out indefinitely - Concussion - 1/4/21 Nilsson has been placed on the injured reserve list with a concussion, and he is without a definitive timetable for recovery.
Marian Gaborik RW Out indefinitely - Back - 1/4/21 Gaborik has been posted to the injured reserve list due to a back injury, and there is no timetable for return.
Nikita Kucherov RW out for season - Hip - 1/4/21 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.
Toronto Maple Leafs
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Joe Thornton C Mid Feb - Upper Body - 1/22/21 Thornton has a rib fracture and will be sidelined for at least the next four weeks.
Nicholas Robertson LW Mid Feb - Knee - 1/21/21 Robertson has been posted to the long term injured reserve list with a knee injury, and he will be out of the lineup until at least the middle of February.
Vancouver Canucks
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Jalen Chatfield D Ques Sat - Upper Body - 1/22/21 Chatfield was lifted from the previous game with an upper-body injury, and it is undetermined if he will face the Canadiens on Saturday.
Alexander Edler D Ques Sat - Upper Body - 1/21/21 Edler was held out of the previous game with an upper-body injury, and it is unknown if he will take part in Saturday's battle with the Canadiens.
J.T. Miller C Early Feb - Undisclosed - 1/21/21 Miller is going through the league mandated protocol after testing positive for the virus, and he will not be available until the beginning of February.
Travis Hamonic D Early Feb - Upper Body - 1/21/21 Hamonic has been designated for the injured reserve list with an upper-body injury, and he is not expected to return until the beginning of February.
Jordie Benn D Out indefinitely - Undisclosed - 1/14/21 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.
Jayce Hawryluk RW Out indefinitely - Undisclosed - 1/14/21 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.
Micheal Ferland LW Out indefinitely - Concussion - 1/14/21 Ferland has been posted to the long-term injured reserve list due to a concussion, and there is no timetable for return.
Vegas Golden Knights
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Jiri Patera G Out indefinitely - Undisclosed - 1/13/21 Patera has been posted to the injured reserve list with an unlisted injury, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.
Washington Capitals
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Alex Ovechkin LW Out indefinitely - Illness - 1/20/21 Ovechkin has been placed on the NHL's COVID protocol list, and there is no timetable for return.
Evgeny Kuznetsov C Out indefinitely - Illness - 1/20/21 Kuznetov has been designated for the COVID-19 protocol list, and it is uncertain when he will return to action.
Dmitry Orlov D Out indefinitely - Illness - 1/20/21 Orlov will miss an undetermined length of time while on the COVID-19 protocol list.
Ilya Samsonov G Out indefinitely - Illness - 1/20/21 Orlov is on the COVID-19 protocol list, and it is unknown how long he will be out of action.
Beck Malenstyn LW Early July - Achilles - 1/13/21 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 G Out for season - Heart - 1/13/21 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 D Early May - Achilles - 1/4/21 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
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Patrik Laine RW Ques Sat - Upper Body - 1/21/21 Laine has sat out the previous two games due to an upper body injury, and it is unknown if he will take the ice Saturday versus the Senators.
Tucker Poolman D Out indefinitely - Pectoral - 1/16/21 Poolman has hit the NHL's COVID-19 protocol list, and will be out of commission for an indefinite period.
Dylan Demelo D Out indefinitely - Personal - 1/19/21 DeMelo has been assigned to the injured reserve list so that he can be with his wife and child amid COVID-19 restrictions.
Dominic Toninato C Out indefinitely - Undisclosed - 1/13/21 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.
Marko Dano LW Out indefinitely - Undisclosed - 1/15/21 Dano has been designated for the injured reserve list with an unspecified ailment, and team officials have yet to provide an exact return date.
Bryan Little C out for season - Ear - 1/4/21 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.