Here’s a comprehensive roundup of recent injury updates across the National Hockey League, affecting teams like the Anaheim Ducks, Chicago Blackhawks, Colorado Avalanche, Columbus Blue Jackets, Ottawa Senators, San Jose Sharks, Tampa Bay Lightning, and Washington Capitals.
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Anaheim Ducks
- Defenseman Radko Gudas was absent from yesterday’s ice session.
- Forward Cutter Gauthier did not travel with the team. According to Ducks coach Joel Quenneville, Gauthier is not ready for Wednesday’s game but is not expected to be sidelined for an extended period. His participation in Friday’s game against the Blues and Saturday’s game against the Flames is considered questionable at best.
Chicago Blackhawks
- Forward Andrew Mangiapane is anticipated to play tonight.
- Forward Oliver Moore, who has been sidelined since March 8th with a lower-body injury, may be out for the remainder of the season. If he manages to return, it would only be in the very final stages.
Colorado Avalanche
- Coach Jared Bednar confirmed that defenseman Cale Makar will “miss some time,” though his injury is not considered serious.
Columbus Blue Jackets
- Forwards Isac Lundestrom and Mason Marchment did not participate in practice yesterday.
Ottawa Senators
- Coach Travis Green did not provide an update on defenseman Carter Yakemchuk, who left Tuesday’s game after an illegal check to the head by Florida Panthers player Noah Gregor.
San Jose Sharks
- Forward Ty Dellandrea returned to the lineup, marking his first game since January 6th.
Tampa Bay Lightning
- Forward Brandon Hagel and defenseman Scott Sabourin missed practice yesterday and are doubtful for tonight’s game. Both are considered day-to-day.
Washington Capitals
- Forward Aliaksei Protas did not practice yesterday and is listed as day-to-day with an upper-body injury.
