NHL Injuries

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Player	POS	Status
R. Johnston	LW	Out For Season - Upper body ( Fri, Mar 28)
The Ducks announced on Saturday (Mar. 29) that Johnston isn't expected to play again this season, according to Derek Lee of The Hockey News.
R. Fabbri	C	Out For Season - Upper Body ( Fri, Mar 28)
The Ducks announced on Saturday (Mar. 29) that Fabbri isn't expected to return before the end of the 2024-25 campaign, as per Derek Lee of The Hockey News.
B. McGinn	LW	Out For Season - ACL ( Mon, Jan 20)
The Ducks announced on Tuesday (Jan. 21) that McGinn had surgery to reconstruct his ACL and will be sidelined for 7-9 months.

Boston
Bruins

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Player	POS	Status
P. Zacha	F	Out For Season - Undisclosed ( Tue, Apr 22)
The Bruins said on Wednesday (Apr. 23) that Zacha had a minor surgery to address an undisclosed injury, according to general manager Don Sweeney, per Scott McLaughlin of WEEI.
J. Beecher	F	Out For Season - Undisclosed ( Tue, Apr 22)
The Bruins said on Wednesday (Apr. 23) that Beecher might undergo surgery over the offseason, per Scott McLaughlin of WEEI.
M. Kastelic	F	Out For Season - Upper Body ( Wed, Apr 9)
The Bruins said on Thursday (Apr. 10) that Kastelic won’t play before the end of the regular season.
C. McAvoy	D	Out For Season - Shoulder ( Wed, Apr 9)
The Bruins said on Thursday (Apr. 10) that McAvoy will not return this season, per Joe Haggerty of Boston Sports Journal.
H. Lindholm	D	Out For Season - Kneecap ( Sat, Feb 22)
The Bruins announced on Sunday (Feb. 23) that Lindholm underwent surgery for a fractured patella and is likely out for the season, per Conor Ryan of The Boston Globe.

Buffalo
Sabres

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Player	POS	Status
O. Power	D	Out - Lower-body ( Fri, Apr 18)
Power said on Saturday (Apr. 19) that he will need two months to recover from his lower-body injury, but he will not need surgery, per Heather Engel of NHL.com.
J. Norris	F	Out For Season - Undisclosed ( Mon, Apr 14)
Norris' injury is a soft-tissue injury that the Sabres knew about before acquiring him from the Senators, according to Brian Koziol of WGR.
J. Greenway	F	Out - Lower Body ( Fri, Apr 11)
The Sabres said on Saturday (Apr. 12) that Greenway is not expected to return before the end of the regular season, per Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News.

Calgary
Flames

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Player	POS	Status
C. Zary	F	Out - Knee ( Wed, Apr 16)
Zary is expected to miss Thursday's (Apr. 17) against the Kings with no clear timetable to return, per the NHL media site.
J. Kirkland	F	Out For Season - Lower-body ( Tue, Dec 3)
The Flames announced that Kirkland underwent successful ACL surgery on Wednesday (Dec. 4) and he will be out for the remainder of the season.
A. Mantha	F	Out For Season - Lower-Body ( Sun, Nov 10)
The Flames announced that Mantha will require surgery on his ACL on Thursday (Nov. 14) and will miss the remainder of the 2024-25 season.

Carolina
Hurricanes

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Player	POS	Status
M. Jankowski	C	Day To Day - Undisclosed ( Thu, May 8)
Jankowski did not play in Thursday's (May 8) Game 2 versus the Capitals.
J. Fast	RW	Out For Season - Neck ( Tue, Oct 8)
The Hurricanes announced on Wednesday (Oct. 9) that Fast is out for the 2024-2025 season as he recovers from neck surgery.

Chicago
Blackhawks

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Player	POS	Status
J. Dickinson	F	Out For Season - Wrist ( Mon, Mar 24)
Dickinson will miss the remainder of the 2024-25 campaign because of a wrist injury, according to Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times.
L. Brossoit	G	Out For Season - Knee ( Wed, Mar 5)
The Blackhawks said on Thursday (Mar. 6) that Brossoit is not expected to play this season, according to Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times.

Colorado
Avalanche

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Player	POS	Status
R. Colton	C	Out - Lower Body ( Mon, May 5)
The Avalanche reported on Tuesday (May 6) that Colton missed the last six games with a groin pull, per Evan Rawal of the Denver Gazette. It's not immediately clear if he would have been ready to play in the second round either.
T. Poolman	D	Out For Season - Head ( Mon, Oct 7)
The Colorado Avalanche placed D Tucker Poolman on long-term injured reserve. He didn't play in 2023-24 due to migraines and won't be available for the 2024-25 campaign either.

Columbus
Blue Jackets

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Player	POS	Status
K. Labanc	RW	Out For Season - Upper Body ( Thu, Feb 20)
The Blue Jackets announced that Labanc was placed on injured reserve after undergoing shoulder surgery on Friday (Feb. 21) and will miss the rest of the season.

Dallas
Stars

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Player	POS	Status
M. Heiskanen	D	Day To Day - Knee ( Wed, May 7)
Heiskanen did not play in Wednesday's (May 7) Game 1 against the Jets.
N. Lundkvist	D	Out For Season - Upper Body ( Fri, Jan 31)
The Dallas Stars placed D Nils Lundkvist on Long Term Injured Reserve on Saturday (Feb. 1).

Detroit
Red Wings

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Player	POS	Status
E. Gustafsson	D	Out For Season - Undisclosed ( Wed, Apr 16)
The Red Wings said on Thursday (Apr. 17) that Gustafsson will not play versus the Maple Leafs and his status for training camp is currently uncertain.
C. Mazur	LW	Out - Upper Body ( Thu, Mar 6)
The Detroit Red Wings placed F Carter Mazur on injured reserve on Friday (Mar. 7).
A. Copp	C	Out For Season - Pectoral ( Mon, Feb 24)
The Red Wings said that Copp will miss the remainder of the 2024-25 campaign after undergoing surgery on Tuesday (Feb. 25) to repair a torn pectoral tendon.

Edmonton
Oilers

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Player	POS	Status
M. Ekholm	D	Out - Undisclosed ( Sun, Apr 27)
The Oilers announced on Monday (Apr. 28) that Ekholm is reportedly making progress but is doubtful to be available until after the second round, per Jason Gregor of Sports 1440 Edmonton.
A. Regula	D	Out - Knee ( Fri, Dec 13)
Regula was never taken off the season-opening injured reserve despite being waived by Boston and claimed by Edmonton on Wednesday (Dec. 11), per Daniel Nugent-Bowman of The Athletic.

Florida
Panthers

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Player	POS	Status
No injuries to report.

Los Angeles
Kings

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Player	POS	Status
T. Jeannot	LW	Out - Undisclosed ( Thu, May 1)
eannot missed the final 12 games of the regular season and all six of the team's playoff outings due to a groin injury, according to Zach Dooley of the Kings' official site.

Minnesota
Wild

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Player	POS	Status
T. Grosenick	G	Out For Season - Knee ( Tue, Oct 1)
Grosenick underwent successful surgery on Wednesday (Oct. 2) to repair a torn ACL in his right knee and will not play this season. He is expected to make a full recovery and be ready for the start of the 2025-26 season.

Montreal
Canadiens

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Player	POS	Status
S. Montembeault	G	Out - Groin ( Thu, May 1)
The Canadiens reported on Friday (May 2) that Montembeault missed the last two playoff games after sustaining a groin tear, per Eric Engels of Sportsnet.
K. Dach	C	Out For Season - Lower Body ( Sat, Mar 1)
The Montreal Canadiens placed F Kirby Dach on the Injured Reserve on Sunday (Mar 2.) and is out for the season.

Nashville
Predators

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Player	POS	Status
R. Josi	D	Out - Concussion ( Thu, Apr 17)
Josi missed the last 25 games of the season due to a concussion, per Alex Daugherty of The Tennessean. But he is feeling good about where he's at in his recovery after finishing the 2024-25 season on injured reserve.
C. Sissons	C	Out - Lower Body ( Tue, Apr 15)
Sissons did not play in Wednesday's (Apr. 16) game versus the Stars.
A. Wilsby	D	Out For Season - Upper-body ( Thu, Feb 20)
The Nashville Predators placed D Adam Wilsby on injured reserve on Friday (Feb. 21) and will miss the remainder of the season.
J. Lauzon	D	Out For Season - Lower-body ( Mon, Feb 17)
The Predators announced on Tuesday (Feb. 18) that Lauzon will miss 4-6 months with a lower-body injury.

New Jersey
Devils

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Player	POS	Status
J. Kovacevic	D	Out - Knee ( Wed, May 7)
The Devils reported on Thursday (May 8) that Kovacevic underwent knee surgery and won't be ready for the start of training camp, per Amanda Stein of the Devils' official site.
J. Hughes	C	Out For Season - Shoulder ( Tue, Mar 4)
The New Jersey Devils placed F Jack Hughes on Long-term Injured Reserve on Wednesday (Mar. 5). He's expected to be ready for training camp.

New York
Islanders

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Player	POS	Status
A. Duclair	F	Out - Personal ( Wed, Apr 2)
The Islanders announced on Thursday (Apr. 3) that Duclair stepped away from the team for personal reasons.
M. Barzal	C	Out - Kneecap ( Fri, Mar 7)
The Islanders said on Saturday (Mar. 8) that Barzal remains on long-term injured reserve as he is not guaranteed to be back before the end of the regular season, per Andrew Gross of Newsday.
S. Varlamov	G	Out For Season - Lower-body ( Fri, Mar 7)
The Islanders said on Saturday (Mar. 8) that Varlamov remains on long-term injured reserve and is unlikely to return this season, as per Andrew Gross of Newsday.

New York
Rangers

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Player	POS	Status
C. Kreider	LW	Out For Season - Hand ( Sun, Apr 20)
Kreider ended the season dealing with a hand injury that may require offseason surgery, Peter Baugh of The Athletic.
B. Schneider	D	Out For Season - Upper Body ( Sun, Apr 20)
Schneider missed the final two games of the regular season after undergoing surgery to repair a torn labrum, according to Peter Baugh of The Athletic.
A. Edstrom	C	Out For Season - Lower Body ( Sun, Apr 20)
The Rangers said on Monday (Apr. 21) that Edstrom has undergone surgery and should be fully healthy in time for training camp this spring, per Vince Z. Mercogliano of USA Today.
A. Kaliyev	RW	Out For Season - Upper body ( Mon, Mar 17)
The Rangers announced on Tuesday (Mar. 18) that Kaliyev will miss the remainder of the 2024-25 regular season and playoffs.

Ottawa
Senators

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Player	POS	Status
No injuries to report.

Philadelphia
Flyers

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Player	POS	Status
R. Ristolainen	D	Out For Season - Triceps ( Wed, Apr 23)
The Flyers said on Thursday (Apr. 24) that Ristolainen underwent successful surgery on his right triceps tendon rupture and is expected to miss the next six months and training camp.
R. Ellis	D	Out For Season - Back ( Sun, Oct 6)
The Philadelphia Flyers placed D Ryan Ellis on long-term injured reserve on Monday (Oct. 7).

Pittsburgh
Penguins

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Player	POS	Status
P. Joseph	D	Out - Upper Body ( Wed, Apr 16)
The Penguins announced that Joseph is still on injured reserve and OUT for Thursday's (Apr. 17) regular-season finale against the Capitals, per Seth Rorabaugh of Tribune-Review Sports.
K. Letang	D	Out - Heart ( Tue, Apr 15)
The Penguins said on Wednesday (Apr. 16) that Letang had surgery to repair a small hole in his heart and will be out 4-6 weeks.
N. Acciari	C	Out For Season - Undisclosed ( Wed, Apr 9)
The Penguins said on Thursday (Apr. 10) that Acciari will miss the remainder of the season.
M. Nieto	LW	Out For Season - Undisclosed ( Wed, Apr 9)
The Penguins said on Thursday (Apr. 10) that Nieto will miss the remainder of the season.
R. McGroarty	RW	Out For Season - Lower Body ( Wed, Apr 9)
The Penguins said on Thursday (Apr. 10) that McGroarty will miss the remainder of the season.
T. Novak	C	Out For Season - Lower Body ( Wed, Apr 9)
The Penguins said on Thursday (Apr. 10) that Novak will miss the remainder of the season.
B. Imama	LW	Out - Biceps ( Fri, Mar 28)
The Penguins announced that Imama underwent successful biceps surgery on Saturday (Mar. 29) and will be out 4-6 months.

San Jose
Sharks

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Player	POS	Status
W. Eklund	LW	Day To Day - Wrist ( Sun, May 4)
Eklund underwent successful wrist surgery Monday, Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now reports.
S. Mukhamadullin	D	Out For Season - Upper-body ( Wed, Apr 16)
Mukhamadullin underwent shoulder surgery last week, Max Miller of NHL.com reports Thursday (Apr. 17).
K. Kostin	C	Out For Season - Lower Body ( Sat, Apr 12)
Kostin did not play in Monday's (Apr. 14) game against the Canucks. It is unlikely he will return this season.
M. Ferraro	D	Out For Season - Ankle ( Thu, Apr 10)
The Sharks said on Friday (Apr. 11) that Ferraro's season-ending injury is a broken ankle that won't require surgery, according to Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now.

Seattle
Kraken

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Player	POS	Status
J. McCann	LW	Out - Undisclosed ( Tue, Apr 15)
McCann announced on Wednesday (Apr. 16) that he will undergo surgery to address an undisclosed issue that he dealt with throughout the season, according to Curtis Crabtree of Fox 13 Seattle.

St. Louis
Blues

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Player	POS	Status
T. Tucker	D	Out - Lower-body ( Mon, May 5)
The Blues said on Tuesday (May 6) that Tucker would have been sidelined for the remainder of the postseason if the team had advanced in the first round, per Lou Korac of NHL.com
T. Krug	D	Out For Season - Ankle ( Mon, May 5)
The St. Louis Blues reported on Tuesday (May 6) that Krug is not expected to resume his playing career according to general manager Doug Armstrong, per Lou Korac of NHL.com.

Tampa Bay
Lightning

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Player	POS	Status
O. Bjorkstrand	RW	Out - Lower Body ( Thu, May 1)
The Lightning reported on Friday (May 2) that Bjorkstrand underwent surgery after suffering from compartment syndrome, per Benjamin Pierce of the Lightning's official site.

Toronto
Maple Leafs

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Player	POS	Status
A. Stolarz	G	Day To Day - Upper Body ( Wed, May 7)
HC Craig Berube said Stolarz is not expected to travel for Game 3 against the Panthers on Friday (May 9).
J. Hakanpaa	D	Out - Knee ( Fri, Jan 31)
The Maple Leafs reported on Saturday (Feb. 1) that Hakanpaa won't participate in the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off.

Utah
Hockey Club

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Player	POS	Status
D. Guenther	RW	Out - Undisclosed ( Tue, Apr 22)
Guenther will miss the upcoming 2025 IIHF World Championship, per Utah Hockey Club Insider Craig Morgan.
J. Marino	D	Out For Season - Face ( Fri, Apr 11)
Marino didn't accompany Utah on the team's season-ending three-game road trip, Belle Fraser of The Salt Lake Tribune reports Saturday (Apr. 12).
C. Ingram	G	Out - Personal ( Sat, Mar 8)
The Utah Hockey Club announced on Sunday (Mar. 9) that Ingram is out indefinitely after entering the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program.

Vancouver
Canucks

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Player	POS	Status
D. Forbort	D	Out For Season - Eye ( Mon, Apr 21)
The Canucks said on Tuesday (Apr. 22) that Forbort underwent minor surgery to repair a broken orbital bone and is doing well, per Rick Dhaliwal of CHEK. He should be ready for the 2025-26 campaign.
N. Aman	C	Out For Season - Undisclosed ( Fri, Apr 11)
Aman will miss the final three games of the 2024-25 campaign.
E. Pettersson	D	Out For Season - Oblique ( Mon, Apr 7)
The Canucks said on Tuesday (Apr. 8) that Pettersson is unlikely to return before the end of the regular season but hasn't given up hope of getting back into the lineup, according to Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
N. Juulsen	D	Out For Season - Groin ( Thu, Feb 27)
Juulsen had a successful lower-body procedure on Friday (Feb. 28) and is expected to miss approximately 12 weeks, per Canucks' General Manager Patrik Allvin.

Vegas
Golden Knights

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Player	POS	Status
P. Dorofeyev	LW	Day To Day - Undisclosed ( Thu, May 8)
Dorofeyev did not play in Thursday's (May 8) Game 2 against the Oiilers, according to Jesse Granger of The Athletic.

Washington
Capitals

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Player	POS	Status
C. Lindgren	G	Day To Day - Personal ( Thu, May 8)
Lindgren did not play in Thursday's (May 8) Game 2 versus the Hurricanes.
M. Fehervary	D	Out For Season - Meniscus ( Mon, Apr 21)
The Capitals said on Tuesday (Apr. 22) that Fehervary will miss the remainder of the playoffs after undergoing a successful procedure on his meniscus.
S. Milano	LW	Out - Upper-body ( Thu, Mar 6)
Capitals' general manager Chris Patrick said on Friday (Mar. 7) that Milano recently sustained a significant setback in his recovery, per Sammi Silber of The Hockey News.
N. Backstrom	C	Out For Season - Hip ( Mon, Oct 7)
The Washington Capitals placed F Nicklas Backstrom on long-term injured reserve.
T. Oshie	RW	Out For Season - Back ( Tue, Sep 17)
The Capitals said on Wednesday (Sept. 18) that Oshie will be put on long-term injured reserve due to a chronic back injury which is expected to cost him the entire 2024-25 campaign, per Tom Gulitti of NHL.com.

Winnipeg
Jets

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Player	POS	Status
J. Morrissey	D	Day To Day - Upper Body ( Wed, May 7)
Morrissey is a game-time decision ahead of Friday's (May 9) Game 2 versus Dallas, according to John Lu of TSN.
L. Stanley	D	Day To Day - Undisclosed ( Wed, May 7)
Stanley is considered a game-time decision for Friday's (May 9) Game 2 against the Stars, per John Lu of TSN.