Chychrun (hamstring) will not play again this season.
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Ovechkin (upper-body) will be a game-time decision on Saturday.
Josh Dunne has been recalled from Cleveland (AHL) on an emergency basis.
Logan Thompson will be out for at least this week (three games) with a lower-body injury.
Thompson had to leave the Golden Knights' previous game vs. Calgary after 53:53 due to a lower-body injury and will now be forced to miss at least the next three games. The 26-year-old rookie netminder has had a great season, with his 21-13-3 record, 2.65 GAA and .915 SV%.
Jakob Chychrun will be out for 2-3 weeks as he deals with a hamstring injury.
Chychrun has nine goals, 24 assists, 144 SOG, 30 PIMs and a +7 plus/minus through 48 games this season but will now be forced to miss 2-3 weeks as he deals with a hamstring injury. The 24-year-old had played in 12 games (2G/3A) since joining the Senators' nearly a month ago.
MacDonald (upper-body) will be back in the Sharks lineup on Saturday.
Chychrun will miss a couple of weeks with a lower-body injury.
Jacob MacDonald will be a game-time decision Saturday vs. Calgary (upper-body).
MacDonald left the Sharks' previous game after just 1:55 TOI due to an upper-body injury and will be a game-time decision to play Saturday vs. Calgary. The 30-year-old has a goal, four assists, 54 SOG, 17 PIMs and a -11 plus/minus through 48 games between San Jose and Colorado.
Thompson (undisclosed) has returned to Vegas will not be available for Saturday's game in Edmonton.
Thompson stopped 37 of 39 shots (.949 SV%) Thursday in a win over Calgary but has now returned to Vegas with an undisclosed injury and will not be available for the Golden Knights Saturday vs. Edmonton. The 26-year-old rookie netminder has been dealing with a lot of injuries lately, having started only two games since January 28th.
Jakob Chychrun is doubtful to play Saturday vs. New Jersey (undisclosed).
Chychrun left the Senators' previous game after just 18:07 TOI due to an undisclosed injury and is now doubtful to play Saturday vs. New Jersey. The 24-year-old has nine goals, 24 assists, 144 SOG, 30 PIMs and a +7 plus/minus through 48 games between Arizona and Ottawa.
Gabriel Carlsson has been loaned to the Hershey Bears (AHL).
Carlsson had two assists, three SOG, and a -1 plus/minus through six games this season but will head back to Hershey (AHL) on loan Thursday. The 26-year-old heads back to Hershey, where he had a goal, 12 assists, 40 PIMs and a +22 plus/minus through 47 games played prior to his promotion.
Goalie Start
Thompson will start Thursday in Calgary.
Thompson stopped 23 of 24 shots (.958 SV%) to snap a three-game losing streak as he beat Minnesota in his previous start on February 9th. The 26-year-old returns from a lower-body injury and hopes to add to his 20-13-3 record, .914 SV% and 2.66 GAA. He takes on the Calgary Flames, who snapped a two-game losing streak with a 5-1 win over Anaheim and are second in the NHL in shots per game (35.5).
Goalie Start
Lindgren will start Tuesday vs. the Blue Jackets.
Thompson (lower-body) travelled on the Golden Knights' three-game road trip.
Thompson has been sidelined by a lower-body injury since February 9th but travelled to Vancouver for Tuesday's game. Laurent Brossoit also travelled, and Jiri Patera was sent back to the AHL, suggesting that Thompson or Brossoit are ready to share the crease with Jonathan Quick as soon as Tuesday.
Desharnais will be a healthy scratch on Monday.
Goalie Start
Lindgren led the Capitals onto the ice for warmups.
Ovechkin (lower-body) is on the ice for warmups and is expected to play Sunday.
Ovechkin (lower-body) will be a game-time decision on Sunday.
Goalie Start
Charlie Lindgren will likely start Sunday vs. Minnesota.
Dubois is on the ice for warmups and is expected to be back in the Jets lineup on Saturday.
