National Hockey League
INJURIES  | PLAYERS
Anaheim Ducks
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Patrick Eaves RW Ques Oct 3 - Illness - 6/21/18 Eaves has been diagnosed with a condition known as Guillain-Barre syndrome and it is unknown if he will play in the season opener against the Sharks.
Ryan Kesler C Out indefinitely - Hip - 6/20/18 Kesler is expected to be sidelined for an extended period of time due to an ongoing hip injury.
Arizona Coyotes
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Marian Hossa RW out for season - Infection - 7/12/18 Hossa will miss the 2018-19 season due to the severe side effects of medication for treatment of a skin disorder.
Boston Bruins
Player   Status/Updated Notes
No injuries to report.
Buffalo Sabres
Player   Status/Updated Notes
No injuries to report.
Calgary Flames
Player   Status/Updated Notes
No injuries to report.
Carolina Hurricanes
Player   Status/Updated Notes
No injuries to report.
Chicago Blackhawks
Player   Status/Updated Notes
No injuries to report.
Colorado Avalanche
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Nikita Zadorov D Ques Oct 4 - Shoulder - 7/8/18 Zadorov had offseason shoulder surgery and it is unknown if he will play in the season opener against the Wild.
Patrik Nemeth D Ques Oct 4 - Shoulder - 7/8/18 Nemeth underwent shoulder surgery during the offseason, leaving his status in question against the Wild on October 4.
Columbus Blue Jackets
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Zach Werenski D Early Nov - Shoulder - 6/20/18 Werenski is recovering from shoulder surgery and is expected to be sidelined until the beginning of November.
Dallas Stars
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Martin Hanzal C Ques Oct 4 - Spine - 6/21/18 Hanzal is recuperating from spinal fusion back surgery that ended his 2017-18 season and it is undetermined if he will return to lineup for October 4 against the Coyotes.
Detroit Red Wings
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Henrik Zetterberg LW Out indefinitely - Back - 7/3/18 Zetterberg is dealing with a back injury and it is unknown if he will be available for the 2018-2019 season.
Edmonton Oilers
Player   Status/Updated Notes
No injuries to report.
Florida Panthers
Player   Status/Updated Notes
No injuries to report.
Los Angeles Kings
Player   Status/Updated Notes
No injuries to report.
Minnesota Wild
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Ryan Suter D Ques Oct 4 - Ankle - 6/21/18 Suter had offseason surgery to repair a fractured ankle and his status for the season opener against the Avalanche is undetermined.
Luke Kunin C Early Nov - Knee - 6/21/18 Kunin is recovering from a torn ACL in his left knee and is expected to miss six-to-seven months, dating back to the original date of his surgery last April.
Montreal Canadiens
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Paul Byron LW Late Oct - Shoulder - 6/20/18 Byron had offseason shoulder surgery last April and is expected to be out of action until the end of October.
Andrew Shaw RW Late Oct - Knee - 6/20/18 Shaw is recuperating from offseason knee surgery and is expected to be sidelined until the latter part of October.
Shea Weber D Late Dec - Foot - 7/8/18 Weber is expected to miss five-to-six months after undergoing arthroscopic surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee during the middle of June. He is also recovering from a previous surgery to fix a torn tendon in his left foot.
Nashville Predators
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Austin Watson LW Ques Oct 4 - Poss. Suspension - 6/21/18 Watson is facing a possible suspension for an incident that occurred during the offseason and his status for October 4 against the Rangers is up in the air.
New Jersey Devils
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Cory Schneider G Ques Oct 6 - Hip - 6/21/18 Schneider had offseason surgery to fix torn cartilage in his left hip and it is unclear if he will be available against the Oilers in the season opener.
New York Islanders
Player   Status/Updated Notes
No injuries to report.
New York Rangers
Player   Status/Updated Notes
No injuries to report.
Ottawa Senators
Player   Status/Updated Notes
No injuries to report.
Philadelphia Flyers
Player   Status/Updated Notes
No injuries to report.
Pittsburgh Penguins
Player   Status/Updated Notes
No injuries to report.
San Jose Sharks
Player   Status/Updated Notes
No injuries to report.
St. Louis Blues
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Robby Fabbri C Ques Oct 4 - Knee - 7/4/18 Fabbri is recovering from a torn ACL in his left that made him sit out the entire 2017-18 season. It is undetermined if he will play against the Jets on October 4.
Vladimir Tarasenko RW Ques Oct 4 - Shoulder - 6/21/18 Tarasenko had offseason surgery to repair a dislocated left shoulder and his status for the season opener against the Jets is in question.
Tampa Bay Lightning
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Ryan Callahan RW Ques Oct 6 - Shoulder - 6/21/18 Callahan is recovering from offseason surgery to repair his right shoulder and it is undetermined if he will play October 6 against the Panthers.
Toronto Maple Leafs
Player   Status/Updated Notes
No injuries to report.
Vancouver Canucks
Player   Status/Updated Notes
No injuries to report.
Vegas Golden Knights
Player   Status/Updated Notes
No injuries to report.
Washington Capitals
Player   Status/Updated Notes
No injuries to report.
Winnipeg Jets
Player   Status/Updated Notes
No injuries to report.