On the Toronto Maple Leafs …
Kristen Shilton of TSN: The Toronto Maple Leafs put backup goaltender Jhonas Enroth on waivers. Enroth posted a 3.94 GAA, a .872 save percentage and carries a $750,000 salary cap hit.
It’s not known who will back up Frederik Andersen on Wednesday. Antoine Bibeau could be one option, with Karri Ramo another. Ramo has been rehabbing in Toronto, but hasn’t been medically cleared to return yet. The 30-year old Ramo was 17-18-1 with a 2.63 GAA and .909 save percentage with the Flames last year.
Mark Masters: Coach Mike Babcock on Enroth: “Lou met with him today. Obviously, wasn’t going good enough. We’re just in a situation where we’re making a change.”
James Mirtle: Ramo’s agent said that they don’t have a deal done with the Maple Leafs and that “nothing imminent.”
James Mirtle: Enroth only made four starts for the Maple Leafs. Expect that Ramo will be the Leafs next backup. He’s basically ready to return.
Chris Johnston: Ramo is getting close to being medically cleared to return/
Kristen Shilton: Defenseman Matt Hunwick was given a maintenance day today and Matt Martin was sick.
John Shannon: Peter Holland was asked not to attend the Maple Leafs practice. Sides are hoping a trade can be worked out.
On Marek Svatos …
Tom McGhee of the Denver Post: Former NHLer Marek Svatos died on November 5th from a ‘combined drug intoxication.’ He had codeine, morphine and anti-anxiety medication in his system. Svatos had been in drug rehab in the past, and had a history of heroin use. He played mostly with the Colorado Avalanche, but also with the Nashville Predators and Ottawa Senators.
On the Boston Bruins …
Steve Conroy: Zdeno Chara is probable for tonight. Torey Krug is sick but will try to play. Noel Acciari is still out. Matt Beleskey is seeing doctors today.
On the New York Rangers …
Larry Brooks: Michael Grabner has left the team and is heading to Austria for the funeral of his grandmother.
On the Calgary Flames …
Kristen Odland: The Flames send forward Hunter Shinkaruk to the AHL.
On the Arizona Coyotes …
Sarah McLellan: Anthony Duclair could be a healthy scratch tonight. Lines a practice: Rieder-Hanzal-Vrbata/Domi-Dvorak-Doan/Perlini-Martinook-McGinn/Crouse-Gaudet-White.
Starting Goalies …
Wes Crosby: Marc-Andre Fleury will start in net for the Penguins.
Sarah McLellan: Louis Domingue will start in net for the Coyotes.
Fluto Shinzawa: Roberto Luongo will start in net for the Panthers.
JJ Regan: Braden Holtby will start in net for the Capitals.
