NHL Injuries
Anaheim Ducks| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Zegras | C | 23 Jan | Injured Reserve | 12 Dec: 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 | 27 Dec | Injured Reserve | 1 Dec: 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 | 22 Feb | Injured Reserve |
Calgary Flames| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrei Kuzmenko | LW | 28 Dec | Day-To-Day | |
| Justin Kirkland | C | 15 Sep | Injured Reserve | 4 Dec: 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 | 20 Jan | Out | 17 Dec: 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 | 10 Jan | Injured Reserve | 29 Nov: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Kylington | D | 27 Dec | Day-To-Day | |
| Josh Manson | D | 27 Dec | Injured Reserve | 20 Dec: Manson (upper body) has been ruled out for Friday's game against Anaheim, Brennan Vogt of Mile High Hockey reports. |
| Miles Wood | LW | 31 Dec | Injured Reserve | 7 Dec: Wood (upper body) was placed on long-term injured reserve Saturday, per PuckPedia. |
| Jonathan Drouin | LW | 27 Dec | Injured Reserve | 7 Dec: Drouin (upper body) was placed on injured reserve retroactive to Nov. 23 on Saturday. |
| Tucker Poolman | D | 15 Sep | Injured Reserve | 6 Oct: Colorado received Poolman (head) and a 2025 fourth-round draft pick from Vancouver on Sunday in exchange for Erik Brannstrom. |
Dallas Stars| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Seguin | C | 3 Apr | Injured Reserve | 4 Dec: 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 | 27 Dec | Injured Reserve | 23 Dec: Edvinsson (upper body) was placed on injured reserve Monday. |
| Ben Chiarot | D | 27 Dec | Out | 23 Dec: Chiarot (upper body) won't play versus St. Louis on Monday, |
Edmonton Oilers| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | C | 28 Dec | Day-To-Day | |
| Evander Kane | LW | 22 Feb | Injured Reserve | 8 Oct: ir-lt |
Florida Panthers| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonah Gadjovich | LW | 28 Dec | Out | 23 Dec: Gadjovich (upper body) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Lightning, Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports. |
| Jesper Boqvist | C | 28 Dec | Out | 23 Dec: Boqvist (upper body) won't play against Tampa Bay on Monday, Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports. |
Los Angeles Kings| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillip Danault | C | 28 Dec | Day-To-Day | |
| Trevor Moore | LW | 28 Dec | Day-To-Day | |
| Arthur Kaliyev | RW | 28 Dec | Injured Reserve | 10 Dec: Kaliyev (collarbone) was sent down to AHL Ontario on a conditioning assignment Tuesday. |
| Trevor Lewis | C | 11 Jan | Injured Reserve | |
| Drew Doughty | D | 1 Jan | Injured Reserve | 3 Dec: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Eriksson Ek | C | 27 Dec | Injured Reserve | 20 Dec: 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 | 27 Dec | Injured Reserve | 15 Dec: Lauko (lower body) is week-to-week after aggravating his previous muscle issue, according to Michael Russo of The Athletic. |
| Jake Middleton | D | 7 Jan | Injured Reserve | 13 Dec: ir-lt |
New Jersey Devils| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Lazar | C | 27 Dec | Out |
New York Islanders| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semyon Varlamov | G | 29 Dec | Injured Reserve | 19 Dec: 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 | 28 Dec | Injured Reserve | 22 Dec: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Perron | LW | 28 Dec | Day-To-Day | |
| Anton Forsberg | G | 28 Dec | Day-To-Day | |
| Michael Amadio | RW | 28 Dec | Day-To-Day | |
| Linus Ullmark | G | 28 Dec | Day-To-Day | |
| Artem Zub | D | 2 Jan | Injured Reserve | 26 Nov: Zub (foot) was placed on long-term injured reserve Tuesday. |
Pittsburgh Penguins| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owen Pickering | D | 29 Dec | Injured Reserve | 23 Dec: Pickering (upper body) was placed on injured reserve Monday. |
| Marcus Pettersson | D | 28 Dec | Injured Reserve |
San Jose Sharks| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Walman | D | 27 Dec | Out | 23 Dec: Walman (lower body) won't play against Vancouver on Monday, according to Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News. |
| Vitek Vanecek | G | 31 Dec | Out | |
| Klim Kostin | C | 28 Dec | Injured Reserve | |
| Marc-Edouard Vlasic | D | 27 Dec | Injured Reserve | 3 Dec: 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 | 22 Feb | Injured Reserve | 30 Nov: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radek Faksa | C | 27 Dec | Out | |
| Nick Leddy | D | 27 Dec | Injured Reserve | 1 Dec: 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 | 15 Sep | Injured Reserve | 9 Oct: Krug (ankle) was moved to long-term injured reserve Tuesday, per PuckPedia. |
Tampa Bay Lightning| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conor Geekie | C | 28 Dec | Out | |
| Janis Moser | D | 23 Feb | Injured Reserve | 19 Dec: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Tanev | D | 27 Dec | Out | 23 Dec: Tanev (lower body) won't play against Winnipeg on Monday, David Alter of The Hockey News reports. |
| Anthony Stolarz | G | 22 Jan | Injured Reserve | 17 Dec: 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 | 28 Dec | Injured Reserve | 5 Dec: 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 | 15 Sep | Out |
Vancouver Canucks| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filip Hronek | D | 29 Jan | Injured Reserve | 5 Dec: Hronek (lower body) was placed on long-term injured reserve Thursday, retroactive to Nov. 27. |
Washington Capitals| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lars Eller | C | 28 Dec | Injured Reserve | 20 Dec: Eller was placed on injured reserve Friday, retroactive to Dec. 17, due to an illness, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports. |
| Alex Ovechkin | LW | 28 Dec | Injured Reserve | 20 Dec: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haydn Fleury | D | 28 Dec | Day-To-Day | |
| Logan Stanley | D | 28 Dec | Out | 20 Dec: 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 | 2 Jan | Injured Reserve | 24 Nov: Samberg (foot) was placed on injured reserve Sunday. |