Ivan Barbashev (upper body) and Nicolas Roy (upper body) will not play on Thursday against the Vancouver Canucks, allowing Tanner Laczynski and Cole Schwindt to draw into the lineup for the Golden Knights. Laczynski has four points (2G / 2A) in 38 career NHL games but has not played since a 32-game stint with the Philadelphia Flyers in the 2022-23 season. The 27-year-old Laczynski has been lighting up the AHL this season, scoring 19 points (6G / 13A) in 17 games with the Henderson Silver Knights.
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Laczynski has four points (2G / 2A) in 38 career NHL games but has not played since a 32-game stint with the Philadelphia Flyers in the 2022-23 season. The 27-year-old Laczynski has been lighting up the AHL this season, scoring 19 points (6G / 13A) in 17 games with the Henderson Silver Knights.
Vegas' bottom six is slowly coming together after they signed Tanner Laczynski to a two-year contract worth $1.55 million ($775K AAV) on Monday. The 27-year-old played 32 of his 38 career games in 2023-24 and had two goals, four points and a -5 plus/minus.
Laczynski has been a healthy scratch for the Flyers' previous three games but will draw back into the lineup Thursday vs. Dallas. The 25-year-old has two goals, two assists, 20 SOG, two PIMs and a -3 plus/minus through 27 games played this season.
Laczynski has two goals, two assists, 20 SOG, two PIMs and a -2 plus/minus through 26 games with Philadelphia but will be the odd man out of the lineup Tuesday as Egor Zamula returns to the Flyers' lineup.
Laczynski has not played since December 5th but getting activated clears the way for him to return to the lineup on Sunday. Laczynski has picked up just four points (2G / 2A) in 19 games this season.
Laczynski left the Flyers' previous game after playing only 6:34 TOI with a lower-body injury. The 25-year-old has two goals and two assists in 19 games but will be out week-to-week.
Lacynski has been playing great for Lehigh Valley (AHL) since being sent down previously scoring a goal and two assists across three games played for Philadelphia's minor league team. Lacynski has picked up two assists in 12 games with Philadelphia prior to his demotion while playing bottom-six minutes.
Lacynski will be sent down to Lehigh Valley (AHL) after posting only two assists and six SOG in his first 12 games this season with the Flyers. The 25-year-old struggled to catch on this season due to his low ATOI (9:51) and ineffectiveness to get pucks on net but will hope with some good play in the minors will be back up to add to his 18 career NHL GP.
Laczynski will find his was back into the Flyers' lineup in the second half of their back-to-back as they take on Toronto Wednesday. In six games so far in 2022-23, he has two assists and three SOG.
Laczynski played in his first three NHL games over the last week but will come out of the lineup on Saturday. Carsen Twarynski has been promoted to the active roster and will replace him in the Flyers' bottom-6.
Laczynski was picked in the sixth-round of the 2016 draft and the 22-year-old centre finished his senior season at the University of Ohio State with a team-leading 34 points (11G / 23A) in 36 games.