NHL Injuries: Ducks, Hurricanes, Avs, Canadiens, Senators, Penguins, Lightning and more

Derek Lee: Anaheim Ducks forward Cutter Gauthier (upper-body) was on the ice at practice yesterday. Defender Radko Gudas (below) practiced yesterday and was wearing a normal jersey. Forwards Ross Johnston (bottom) and Jansen Harkins were the only Ducks players who did not skate.

Matt Koma: Carolina Hurricanes forwards Logan Stankoven, William Carrier, Jackson Blake, Taylor Hall and Mark Jankowski, and defensive ends Jalen Chatfield and K’Andre Miller missed last night’s game for undisclosed reasons.

Bruce Miles: Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Ethan Del Mastro missed yesterday’s game with an undisclosed injury. Striker Frank Nazar left in the second half after taking a ball to the face. Forward Andrew Mangiapane left in the third period after sliding into the net.

TSN: Colorado Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar was taken to the hospital last night after being hit in the right cheek by a puck in the third period. He was alert and awake when he went to the hospital for a CT scan and further tests.

Defender Josh Manson left in the second half with an upper back injury. Assistant coach Dave Hakstol: “He’s being tested so we’ll see how it goes (on Sunday).”

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Dan Greenspan: Edmonton Oilers forward Max Jones left last night’s game in the first half with an undisclosed injury.

Robby Stanley: The Minnesota Wild are resting forwards Joel Eriksson Ek and Mats Zuccarello and defenseman Jared Spurgeon.

Eric Engles of Sportsnet: Montreal Canadiens defenseman Noah Dobson left yesterday’s game in the second half with a thumb injury after blocking the ball. The coach followed Dobson down the tunnel when he got off the ice, then went back to get the doctor. After the game, defensive end Lane Hutson said, “It’s bad.”

Defenseman Kaiden Guhle has missed the past three games for ‘maintenance,’ and is likely to return to the lineup today.

The team left for New York, and the only equipment left in the Montreal Canadiens locker room were Dobson, Alexandre Carrier and Patrik Laine.

Robby Stanley: Nashville Predators defenseman Roman Josi is back in the lineup after missing Thursday’s game with an upper back injury.

Stephen Rosner: New York Islanders forward Maxim Shabanov missed last night’s game with an upper body injury.

Julian McKenzie: Ottawa Senators forward Brady Tkachuk left yesterday morning’s game, “not feeling well,” according to coach Travis Green.

Tkachuk was very upset. He left the game. #GoSensGo pic.twitter.com/uCdFQ2urLN

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Penguins PR: List of injured Pittsburgh Penguins who missed yesterday’s game, and all are considered day-to-day.

Sidney Crosby (lower body)
Ben Kindel (upper body)
Evgeni Malkin (upper body)
Bryan Rust (lower body)
Parker Wotherspoon (upper body)
Erik Karlsson (lower body)
Kris Letang (upper body)

Forward Connor Dewar is week-to-week with a lower-body injury.

Darren Brown: Seattle Kraken goaltender Nikke Kokko made his NHL debut with goaltenders Joey Daccord (lower body), Philipp Grubauer (lower body), and Matt Murray (lower body) all out.

Joe McDonald: Tampa Bay Lightning forward Brandon Hagel is back in the lineup after missing the past five games with a lower-body injury.

Defender Darren Raddysh and forward Zemgus Girgensons missed yesterday’s game due to undisclosed injuries.

Matt Koma: Utah Mammoth defenseman John Marino missed last night’s game and the day with an upper body injury.

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Wes Crosby: Washington Capitals forward Pierre-Luc Dubois left yesterday’s game with an upper back injury after crashing into the boards.

Defenseman Rasmus Sandin left the game in the third period after hitting Justin Brazeau. He was holding his right leg and needed help getting off the ice.

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