NHL Injuries
Anaheim Ducks| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Zegras | C | Jan 23 | Injured Reserve | Dec 12: Zegras is expected to be out for six weeks after undergoing right knee surgery Thursday to repair a torn meniscus. |
Boston Bruins| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampus Lindholm | D | Dec 27 | Injured Reserve | Dec 1: Lindholm (lower body) remains week-to-week, per Conor Ryan of The Boston Globe. |
Buffalo Sabres| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Greenway | LW | Feb 22 | Injured Reserve |
Calgary Flames| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrei Kuzmenko | LW | Dec 28 | Day-To-Day | |
| Justin Kirkland | C | Sep 15 | Injured Reserve | Dec 4: Kirkland underwent ACL surgery Wednesday and will miss the rest of the 2024-25 campaign. |
Carolina Hurricanes| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Drury | C | Jan 20 | Out | Dec 17: Drury will miss a minimum of four weeks after undergoing hand surgery, Chip Alexander of The Raleigh News & Observer reports Tuesday. |
Chicago Blackhawks| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurent Brossoit | G | Jan 10 | Injured Reserve | Nov 29: Per Scott Powers of The Athletic on Friday, Brossoit had another procedure on his knee and will be out of action for six weeks, according to coach Luke Richardson. |
Colorado Avalanche| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Manson | D | Dec 27 | Injured Reserve | Dec 20: Manson (upper body) has been ruled out for Friday's game against Anaheim, Brennan Vogt of Mile High Hockey reports. |
| Oliver Kylington | D | Dec 27 | Out | |
| Miles Wood | LW | Dec 31 | Injured Reserve | Dec 7: Wood (upper body) was placed on long-term injured reserve Saturday, per PuckPedia. |
| Jonathan Drouin | LW | Dec 27 | Injured Reserve | Dec 7: Drouin (upper body) was placed on injured reserve retroactive to Nov. 23 on Saturday. |
| Tucker Poolman | D | Sep 15 | Injured Reserve | Oct 6: Colorado received Poolman (head) and a 2025 fourth-round draft pick from Vancouver on Sunday in exchange for Erik Brannstrom. |
Columbus Blue Jackets| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dante Fabbro | D | Dec 23 | Day-To-Day |
Dallas Stars| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Seguin | C | Apr 3 | Injured Reserve | Dec 4: Seguin will be out of action for 4-6 months when he undergoes surgery Thursday for a left-side femoral acetabular impingement and hip labrum, per Lia Assimakopoulos of The Dallas Morning News on Wednesday. |
Detroit Red Wings| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Edvinsson | D | Dec 23 | Day-To-Day | |
| Ben Chiarot | D | Dec 23 | Day-To-Day |
Edmonton Oilers| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | C | Dec 28 | Out | Dec 22: Nugent-Hopkins, who has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Senators, is dealing with an illness, Bob Stauffer of the Oilers Radio Network reports. |
| Evander Kane | LW | Feb 22 | Injured Reserve | Oct 8: ir-lt |
Florida Panthers| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonah Gadjovich | LW | Dec 23 | Out | Dec 22: Gadjovich (upper body) won't play against Tampa Bay on Sunday, according to Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site. |
Los Angeles Kings| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Moore | LW | Dec 28 | Out | Dec 22: Moore (upper body) won't play against Washington Sunday, Zach Dooley of the Kings' official site reports. |
| Phillip Danault | C | Dec 28 | Out | Dec 22: Danault (undisclosed) won't play versus Washington on Sunday, Zach Dooley of the Kings' official site reports. |
| Arthur Kaliyev | RW | Dec 28 | Injured Reserve | Dec 10: Kaliyev (collarbone) was sent down to AHL Ontario on a conditioning assignment Tuesday. |
| Trevor Lewis | C | Jan 11 | Injured Reserve | |
| Drew Doughty | D | Jan 1 | Injured Reserve | Dec 2: Dennis Bernstein of The Fourth Period reports that Doughty is aiming to return to action in early January as long as there are no setbacks in his recovery. |
Minnesota Wild| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filip Gustavsson | G | Dec 23 | Day-To-Day | |
| Yakov Trenin | C | Dec 23 | Injured Reserve | Dec 20: Trenin (upper body) has been participating in team skates recently and is making progress in his recovery, Jessi Pierce of NHL.com reports Friday. |
| Joel Eriksson Ek | C | Dec 27 | Injured Reserve | Dec 20: Coach John Hynes said Friday that Eriksson Ek (lower body) has been skating with the team and is waiting to see how he responds, Jessi Pierce of NHL.com reports. |
| Jakub Lauko | C | Dec 27 | Injured Reserve | Dec 15: Lauko (lower body) is week-to-week after aggravating his previous muscle issue, according to Michael Russo of The Athletic. |
| Jake Middleton | D | Jan 7 | Injured Reserve | Dec 13: ir-lt |
New Jersey Devils| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Lazar | C | Dec 27 | Out |
New York Islanders| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semyon Varlamov | G | Dec 29 | Injured Reserve | Dec 19: Varlamov (lower body) was moved to long-term injured reserve Thursday, retroactive to Dec. 3, Stefen Rosner of NHL.com reports. |
New York Rangers| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K'Andre Miller | D | Dec 28 | Injured Reserve | Dec 22: According to Dan Rosen of NHL.com, Miller (upper body) is day-to-day ahead of the Rangers' back-to-back against Carolina and New Jersey on Sunday and Monday, respectively. |
Ottawa Senators| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linus Ullmark | G | Dec 28 | Day-To-Day | |
| Michael Amadio | RW | Dec 28 | Out | |
| Anton Forsberg | G | Dec 28 | Out | Dec 15: Forsberg (undisclosed) won't travel with the Senators on their upcoming road trip and remains without a timeline for return, Bruce Garrioch of Postmedia reports. |
| David Perron | LW | Dec 28 | Out | |
| Artem Zub | D | Jan 2 | Injured Reserve | Nov 26: Zub (foot) was placed on long-term injured reserve Tuesday. |
Philadelphia Flyers| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Couturier | C | Dec 23 | Day-To-Day |
Pittsburgh Penguins| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owen Pickering | D | Dec 23 | Day-To-Day | |
| Marcus Pettersson | D | Dec 28 | Injured Reserve |
San Jose Sharks| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitek Vanecek | G | Dec 31 | Out | |
| Klim Kostin | C | Dec 23 | Injured Reserve | |
| Marc-Edouard Vlasic | D | Dec 27 | Injured Reserve | Dec 3: Vlasic (back) could play during the team's six-game road trip after head coach Ryan Warsofsky told reporters Tuesday, "He's close. He practiced obviously yesterday, he'll practice tomorrow and then we'll circle back," per Tom Gulitti of NHL.com. |
Seattle Kraken| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Eberle | RW | Feb 22 | Injured Reserve | Nov 30: Eberle (pelvis) was transferred from injured reserve to long-term injured reserve Saturday, per PuckPedia. |
St. Louis Blues| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Neighbours | LW | Dec 23 | Day-To-Day | |
| Nick Leddy | D | Dec 27 | Injured Reserve | Dec 1: Leddy (lower body) will accompany the Blues on the team's upcoming four-game road trip, Lou Korac of NHL.com reports. |
| Torey Krug | D | Sep 15 | Injured Reserve | Oct 8: Krug (ankle) was moved to long-term injured reserve Tuesday, per PuckPedia. |
Tampa Bay Lightning| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zemgus Girgensons | LW | Dec 23 | Day-To-Day | |
| Janis Moser | D | Feb 23 | Injured Reserve | Dec 19: Moser (lower body) is set to miss the next 8-10 weeks, the Lightning announced Thursday. |
Toronto Maple Leafs| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auston Matthews | C | Dec 23 | Day-To-Day | |
| Anthony Stolarz | G | Jan 22 | Injured Reserve | Dec 17: Stolarz (knee) will be out for 4-6 weeks after undergoing a procedure to remove a loose body from his knee in New York on Wednesday, Dave McCarthy of NHL.com reports. |
| Jani Hakanpaa | D | Dec 28 | Injured Reserve | Dec 5: Head coach Craig Berube announced Thursday that Hakanpaa recently underwent a procedure on his knee that should allow him to resume skating soon, David Alter of The Hockey News reports. |
Utah Hockey Club| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tij Iginla | C | Sep 15 | Out |
Vancouver Canucks| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filip Hronek | D | Jan 29 | Injured Reserve | Dec 5: Hronek (lower body) was placed on long-term injured reserve Thursday, retroactive to Nov. 27. |
Vegas Golden Knights| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Barbashev | C | Dec 23 | Day-To-Day | |
| Nicolas Roy | C | Dec 23 | Day-To-Day |
Washington Capitals| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lars Eller | C | Dec 28 | Injured Reserve | Dec 20: Eller was placed on injured reserve Friday, retroactive to Dec. 17, due to an illness, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports. |
| Alex Ovechkin | LW | Dec 28 | Injured Reserve | Dec 20: Ovechkin (fibula) has been cleared for contact but won't be available until after the NHL's Christmas break, Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post reports Friday. |
Winnipeg Jets| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Stanley | D | Dec 28 | Out | Dec 20: Per Ken Wiebe of The Winnipeg Free Press, Stanley (lower body) will miss the next two games, according to coach Scott Arniel on Friday. |
| Dylan Samberg | D | Dec 23 | Injured Reserve | Nov 24: Samberg (foot) was placed on injured reserve Sunday. |