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Eller (illness) is on the ice for warmups and is expected to play against the Red Wings on Thursday.

Eller is battling an illness and his status was up in the air for Thursday's matchup against the Detroit Red Wings. Eller has 29 points (15G / 14A) in 78 games this season. The Penguins recalled Radim Zohorna on Wednesday as a precaution.

Lars Eller
Eller (illness) missed practice on Wednesday and is questionable for Thursday vs. Detroit.

Eller is battling an illness and his status is up in the air for Thursday's matchup against the Detroit Red Wings. Eller has 29 points (15G / 14A) in 78 games this season. The Penguins recalled Radim Zohorna on Wednesday as a precaution.

Lars Eller
Jenik is expected to draw back into the Coyotes' lineup on Tuesday in Seattle.

Jenik was the 65th overall pick of the Coyotes in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft and has played 18 career NHL games. The 23-year-old Jenik has 36 points (16G / 20A) in 54 games with the Tuscon Roadrunners (AHL). He'll appear in his second game of the season on Tuesday.

Jan Jenik
Stutzle (upper body) will remain out on Tuesday but has a chance to return on Thursday vs. Tampa Bay.

Stutzle will miss a third straight game on Tuesday but could return to the lineup on Thursday. Before his injury, Stutzle had only two points (0G / 2A) in his last five games but has 70 (18G / 52A) in 75 games this season.

Tim Stützle
Shepard has been recalled from the Hershey Bears (AHL).

It would appear that Darcy Kuemper is not fully confident that he will play on Thursday after leaving practice early due to an injury a day before as Hunter Shephard has been recalled from Hershey (AHL). The 28-year-old has appeared in four games this season with Washington and has a 2-1-1 record with a 3.19 GAA and .894 SV%.

Hunter Shepard