Grzelcyk will draw back into the Bruins lineup on Saturday.
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Teravainen (illness) will not play Thursday in Detroit.
Wyatt Kaiser will be a healthy scratch Thursday vs. St. Louis.
Kaiser has an assist and four SOG through four games played but will be a healthy scratch Thursday vs. St. Louis. The 20-year-old defenseman will be replaced by Andreas Englund in Chicago's lineup.
Matt Grzelcyk will be a healthy scratch Thursday vs. Columbus.
Grzelcyk has four goals, 21 assists, 97 SOG, 28 PIMs and a +45 plus/minus through 68 games this season but will be a healthy scratch Thursday vs. Columbus. The 29-year-old will be replaced by Jakub Zboril in the Bruins' lineup.
The Blackhawks have recalled Alex Vlasic from Rockford (AHL).
Vlasic had two goals, 15 assists, 25 PIMs and a +11 plus/minus through 52 games played with the Rockford IceHogs (AHL) and has been recalled to Chicago for the first time this season. The 21-year-old had a 15-game showing with the Blackhawks last season, picking up a goal and an assist with two PIMS and a -2 plus/minus.
The Blackhawks signed Paul Ludwinski to a three-year entry-level contract.
Ludwinski was a second-round pick (No.39 overall) in 2022 and has picked up 34 points (9G / 25A) in 47 games with the Kingston Frontenacs this season.
Wyatt Kaiser will be a healthy scratch Sunday vs. Vancouver.
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Donato will draw back into the Kraken lineup on Saturday.
Derrick Pouliot has been reassigned to the San Jose Barracuda (AHL).
Pouliot will be a healthy scratch on Thursday.
Pouliiot has two assists, three SOG and four PIMs through seven games this season but will be a healthy scratch Thursday as he is replaced by Radim Simek in the Sharks' lineup.
Kaiser will draw back into the Blackhawks lineup on Thursday.
Kaiser was a healthy scratch for the Blackhawks' previous game but will draw back into the lineup Thursday vs. Washington. He will replace Ian Mitchell in Chicago's lineup and will hope to pick up his first career point in only his second career game.
Kaiser will be a healthy scratch on Monday.
Kaiser made his NHL debut on Saturday and played 16:11 TOI but will be a healthy scratch Monday as Chicago takes on Colorado. The 20-year-old will be replaced by Ian Mitchell in the Blackhawks' lineup.
The Blackhawks signed Wyatt Kaiser to a three-year, entry-level contract.
Kaiser was a third-round pick in 2020 (No.81 overall) and picked up 23 points (5G / 18A) in 35 games at the University of Minnesota-Duluth this season.
Wyatt Kaiser will make his NHL debut Saturday vs. Arizona.
Pouliot will make his Sharks debut on Tuesday.
Pouliot had two goals, 19 assists, 42 SOG and a -9 plus/minus through 28 games with the San Jose Barracuda (AHL) and will make his San Jose debut Tuesday. The 29-year-old has played in 213 NHL games previously, with eight goals, 52 points and a -29 plus/minus.
Grzelcyk will be a healthy scratch on Saturday.
The Sharks have signed Derrick Pouliot to a one-year contract.
Pouliot had two goals, 16 assists, 42 PIMs and a -7 plus/minus through 26 games with the San Jose Barracuda (AHL) and has signed a one-year contract with the Sharks on Thursday. The 29-year-old has played in 213 NHL games across eight seasons, picking up eight goals and 52 points across that span.
Anderson will be a healthy scratch on Thursday.
Anderson has two goals, three points, 13 SOG and a -1 plus/minus through 16 games with Toronto and Chicago but will be a healthy scratch Thursday vs. Dallas. The 24-year-old was traded as part of the Jake McCabe and Sam Lafferty deal earlier in the week.
The Bruins have acquired Tyler Bertuzzi from the Red Wings for a 2024 1st Round Pick and a 2025 4th Round Pick.
Taylor Hall recently suffered a lower-body injury, which he'll receive a second opinion on, so the Bruins have added Bertuzzi to their top-9. Bertuzzi has struggled with injuries this season, appearing in just 29 games, scoring four goals (6.5 SH%) and 10 assists (14 points). He could make his Bruins debut as soon as Thursday vs. The Sabres.
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Sam Lafferty will make his Maple Leafs' debut Wednesday.
Lafferty had 10 goals, 11 assists, 83 SOG, 28 PIMs and a -10 plus/minus through 51 games played with the Blackhawks but has been dealt alongside Jake McCabe, a conditional 2024 5th round pick, and a conditional 2025 5th round pick from the Blackhawks for Joey Anderson, Pavel Gogolev, a conditional 2025 1st round pick, and a 2026 2nd round pick. He will make his Toronto debut on Wednesday.
