Quick Hits: Waivers, Injury Updates and Line Combos
  • Renaud Lavoie: The Wild put Josh Harding on waivers. The Stars put Kevin Connauton on waivers.
  • Larry Brooks: The Rangers are not expected to offer Tomas Kaberle a NHL contract.
  • Ted Kulfan: Red Wings Pavel Datsyuk traveled with the team but isn’t sure if he’ll play. Groin issue again.
  • Boston Bruins: Defenseman Kevan Miller will be a “game-time decision” according to Claude Julien.
  • Josh Yohe: The severity of Pascal Dupuis’ injury is not know. Seth Rorabaugh: He’ll be seeing a doctor for his undisclosed injury. He won’t be traveling with the team.
  • Sam Carchidi: Flyers Luke Schenn and Andrew MacDonald are not ruling themselves out of Wednesday’s game.
  • Rob Longley: Maple Leafs David Booth practiced today and his getting closer to returning according to Randy Carlyle. He may need two or three more practices.
  • Jonas Siegel: Saturday would be the three-week mark for Joffrey Lupul and his broken hand. Nothing definitive from Carlyle’s update.
  • Chad Graff: Wild’s Jonas Brodin could return on Thursday against the Flyers.
  • Michael Russo: Wild’s Erik Haula has a charley horse but isn’t expected to miss Thursday’s game.
  • Rich Chere: The Devils recall Scott Clemmensen and Peter Harrold. Assign Keith Kinkaid to the AHL.
  • Aaron Vickers: Flames lines: Glencross-Monahan-Setoguchi; Gaudreau-Granlund-Hudler; Baertschi-Jooris-Byron; Bollig-Bouma-McGrattan
  • Ansar Khan: Red Wings lines: Nyquist-Zetterbeg-Franzen Abdelkader-Sheahan-Tatar Cleary-Helm-Jurco Miller-Glendening-Andersson Nestrasil, Weiss (IR)
  • Erik Erlendsson: Lightning lines: Filppula-Stamkos-Callahan; Palat-Johnson-Kucherov; Drouin-Namestnikov-Killorn; Morrow-Boyle-Paquette (Brown)
  • Lou Korac: Blues lines: Berglund-Backes-Oshie Steen-Stastny-Lindstrom Schwartz-Lehtera-Tarasenko and Ott-Lapierre-Reaves. Defensive pairings: Bouwmeester-Pietrangelo Gunnarsson-Shattenkirk and Jackman-Cole. Butler is extra.
  • Paul Hendrick: Maple Leafs lines: JVR-Bozak-Kessel Winnik-Kadri-clarkson Komarov-Holland-Santorelli/Booth Leivo-smith-panik. David Alter: Phaneuf-Franson, Gardiner-Polak, Rielly-Robidas.
  • Boston Bruins: lines: Lucic-Krejci-Griffith Fraser-Bergeron-Smith Kelly-Soderberg-Eriksson Gagne-Campbell-Paille. Defensive pairings: Seidenberg-McQuaid Morrow-Hamilton Bartkowski-Krug Miller-Trotman
  • Arthur Staple: Islanders lines: Bailey-Tavares-Okposo, Grabovski-Nielsen-Kulemin, (Grabner) Lee-Strome-Nelson, Martin-Cizikas-Clutterbuck (Conacher).
  • Bruce Garrioch: Senators lines: MacArthur-Turris-Chiasson; Michalek-Zibanejad-Ryan; Smith-Legwand-Neil and Hoffman-Lazar-Stone.