NHL Injuries: Blackhawks, Blue Jackets, Panthers, Kings, Flyers, Lightning, Leafs, Canucks and Capitals

Aaron Ekblad leaves in the first. Adrian Kempe returns after missing 5 games. Mitch Marner out with a LBI. Thatcher Demko leaves early.

NHL Rumors: The Noah Hanifin Watch Continues

Who has the assets to acquire Noah Hanifin from the Calgary Flames? Who think they can extend him if they trade for him?

NHL Injuries: Canes, Blackhawks, Avs, Wild, Canadiens, Islanders, Devils, Lightning, Leafs, Golden Knights and Caps

Connor Bedard on the ice. Gabriel Landeskog will join the Avs on the road. Mark Scheifele returns tonight.

NHL Injuries: Coyotes, Flames, Blue Jackets, Stars, Red Wings, Wild, Devils, Islanders, Rangers, Penguins, and Lightning

Zach Werenski activated from the IR. Jack Hughes on the IR, Dougie Hamilton to the LTIR. Adam Pelech leaves after a hit to the head.

NHL Injuries: Coyotes, Hurricanes, Red Wings, Canadiens, Wild, Flyers, Sharks, Kraken, Lightning, Capitals, and Jets

Andrei Svechnikov not traveling with the Hurricanes. Patrick Kane could return before the All-Star break. Mark Scheifele in a regular jersey.

NHL Injuries: Avalanche, Stars, Panthers, Wild, Predators, Blues, and Lightning

Josh Manson day-to-day. Miro Heiskanen not traveling with the team. Justin Faulk likely to practice this morning.

Eastern Conference Injuries: Bruins, Sabres, Blue Jackets, Senators, Penguins, Lightning, Leafs and Capitals

Alex Tuch not practicing. Jack Roslovic fractures ankle. Andrei Vasilevskiy and Nikita Kucherov return to practice. John Klingberg doesn’t practice.

Is There Any Friction Between Steven Stamkos and the Tampa Bay Lightning?

Steven Stamkos is kind of disappointed there hasn’t been any contract extension talks with the Tampa Bay Lightning. Is there any friction?

NHL Injuries: Stars, Kraken, Golden Knights, Bruins, Red Wings and Lightning

Pavelski returns. McCann out. Stone leaves practice early. Ullmark hurt not injured. Lightning injuries from round one.

NHL Injuries: Bruins, Avs, Panthers, Wild, Lightning and Jets

Bergeron “Likely” for Game 5. Lightning are hopeful Point can play in Game 4, Cernak out.

NHL Injuries: Bruins, Penguins, Lightning, Golden Knights, and the Jets

Bergeron skates. Pavelski out for Games 3 and 4. Hedman a no-go last night. Ehlers was a GTD but couldn’t go.

NHL Injures: Bruins, Hurricanes, Avs, Stars, Oilers, Lightning, Golden Knights, and Jets

Bergeron still out with a UBI. Teravainen has his hand broken. Pavelski in concussion protocol. Hedman a game-time decision.