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Knight will start Tuesday in Calgary.
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Grzelcyk has been activated from the COVID-19 protocol list and is expected to play Tuesday.
Grzelcyk missed the last two games while in COVID-19 protocol but is expected to play Tuesday vs. the Hurricanes. Grzelcyk has picked up 11 points (2G / 9A) in his last 13 games.
Grzelcyk was placed on the COVID-19 protocol list and will not play Thursday.
Bertuzzi (laceration) will play Tuesday in San Jose.
Foligno (lower-body) is doubtful to play Monday in Washington.
Foligno played just 4:50 TOI before leaving Saturday's game in Tampa with a lower-body injury. The Bruins have yet to provide any timeline on Foligno's return, but he's not expected to play Monday in Washington. Jake DeBrusk may be activated from the COVID-19 protocol list to replace Foligno in the Bruins' bottom-6.
Cates has been activated from the COVID-19 protocol list and is expected to play Saturday.
Cates missed the last two games while in COVID-19 protocol but will replace Connor Bunnaman in the lineup on Saturday. Cates has scored one goal while averaging just 8:36 TOI/gm in four games with the Flyers this season.
Knight has been placed on the COVID-19 protocol list; will not be available on Thursday.
Knight likely was not going to start Thursday's game anyways but he will now be out for at least five days. Expect Sergei Bobrovsky to start both Thursday and Saturday's games.
The Blackhawks have acquired Sam Lafferty from the Penguins for Alex Nylander.
Lafferty was a fourth-round pick in 2014 and is in his third season with the Penguins. The 26-year-old winger has picked up just two assists in 10 games this season.
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Brossoit led the Golden Knights onto the ice for warmups.
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Soderblom will make his first career start on Sunday.
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Brossoit will likely start Sunday vs. the Jets.
Donato is on the ice for warmups and is expected to be back in the lineup vs. Vancouver.
The Canucks have placed Jason Dickinson on the COVID-19 protocol list.
Donato has been activated from COVID-19 protocol and may play Saturday.
Donato has missed the last two games while in COVID-19 protocol but has been cleared to play on Saturday. Consider him a game-time decision.
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Brossoit led the Golden Knights onto the ice for warmups.
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Knight will start Thursday vs. the Lightning.
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Brossoit led the Golden Knights onto the ice for warmups.
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Brossoit was the first goalie off of the ice at the Golden Knights morning skate.
The Kraken added Ryan Donato to the COVID-19 protocol list on Sunday (Dec.26).
The Kraken added three players to the COVID-19 protocol list on Sunday and Monday but they are hopeful they will get a couple of bodies back ahead of Wednesday's game vs. the Flyers.
The Panthers recalled Spencer Knight from Charlotte (AHL).
Knight has had a tough season with the Panthers, going 6-4-2 with a 3.42 GAA and .892 SV% in 13 games. He was sent to the AHL to get some playing time but ended up starting just one game, where he allowed five goals and 32 shots (.844 SV%).