Manning played 13:23 TOI on Wednesday but will be replaced by Joel Persson on Friday night. This will be the fourth time in five games that Manning has sat as a healthy scratch.
Since being acquired from Chicago, Manning has appeared in just 12 games, recording a single goal. The trade didn’t make a lot of sense at the time and it didn’t turn out well for Edmonton, who have been on the wrong end of a few deals this season.
With Erik Gustafsson back from an illness, Manning will be a healthy scratch on Friday. With Connor Murphy also healthy again, Manning could be a healthy scratch more often than not moving forward.
Manning has been a healthy scratch for the last two games, but will replace Henri Jokiharju on Friday. Manning has one goal and one assist in 16 games this season.
Manning is a hard-nosed defenseman, who is coming off of his best year in the NHL. The 28-year-old had 19 points (7G / 12A) in 65 games with the Flyers and signs in Chicago where he will line-up as a third-pairing blueliner.
It’s unclear when Manning sustained the injury, but you have to figure that it happened Monday in Calgary. His move to IR means that he will miss at least two games and TJ Brennan has been recalled from Lehigh Valley (AHL) to take his place on the roster.
Manning took the ice for the Flyers’ morning skate, but will not play tonight vs. the Penguins. Manning is day-to-day, which leaves him as doubtful for tomorrow’s game in New Jersey.
Manning played just 12:36 TOI on Saturday, which suggests that he exited the game with an upper-body injury. Head coach Dave Hakstol said Manning won’t play tonight, so expect Nick Schultz to draw into the lineup. Manning is day-to-day.
Manning was suspended for two games for his hit on Penguins’ forward Jake Guentzel in their outdoor game in Pittsburgh on Saturday. Manning will miss Tuesday’s game vs. the Avalanche and Thursday’s game vs. the Panthers, before being eligible to play Saturday in Washington.
Manning has missed the last three games with a concussion, but he will replace Radko Gudas (illness) in the lineup on Saturday. Manning has nine points (3G / 6A) in 21 games this season.
Manning will miss his second straight game with an upper-body injury, which means that both Michael Del Zotto and Andrew MacDonald will remain in the lineup.
Manning has been battling a shoulder injury throughout the preseason, but will be good to go for the season opener. This is good news for the Flyers, who are without Michael Del Zotto (injury) and Radko Gudas (suspension).
Manning has been bothered by a shoulder injury during the preseason, but it looks like he will be ready to play in the Flyers’ season opener. This is good news for Philadelphia, who will be without Michael Del Zotto (lower-body) and Radko Gudas (suspension) for at least the first six games.