#CBJ C Jeff Carter has a sprained left ankle. Day-to-day. Could play in Montreal.
The good news is Carter's injury is not related to his surgically repaired foot. Check back for a further word on his status as he likely misses more than a game.
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Jeff Carter News
#CBJ center Jeff Carter out for tonight 's game at Edmonton and is day-to-day with lower body injury.
If you own Carter, try to bench him for tonight's game. No word on who draws in but Derrick Brassard could have a chance to prove himself.
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#CBJ C Jeff Carter will play tonight vs #NHLJets.
Carter will play tonight after missing 10 games due to his foot injury. Make sure to activate him and stick him in your lineup tonight.
#CBJ C Jeff Carter skates full practice. Consider him questionable for Saturday vs. Winnipeg.
Carter teased fantasy hockey owners yesterday by not getting back into the lineup. Expect a further update on his status before game time.
Almost certain that #CBJ C Jeff Carter will miss Thursday's game vs. #Blackhawks. If so, it'll be his 10th game out with fractured foot.
Tough break for Carter who seemed to suffer a setback during today's practice. He did manage three assists through his first five games but has since missed nine consecutive games.
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#CBJ C Jeff Carter no longer skating. #notfullgo
Hold your horses on activating Carter as he may have suffered some sort of setback. Stay tuned for a further update.
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#CBJ C Jeff Carter appears to be full go.
Carter has only played in five games and is still looking for his first point as a Blue Jacket. Make sure you put him back in your lineup before tomorrow night's puck drop.
Carter, who skated in the Ice Haus before the team practice began, will need another day to determine if he’s ready to play against Chicago on Thursday. His fractured foot is still at issue, but signs are point toward the former All-Star soon returning to provide a much-needed boost to the foundering Jackets.
Carter has been out of the lineup for nine of the team's 14 games. He could return to the lineup on Thursday but stay tuned for a further update.
Center Jeff Carter, out since suffering a fracture right foot on Oct. 15, joined practice for the first 20 minutes or so. He said the foot felt OK, and that he plans to join a full practice on Tuesday. A return on Thursday has not been ruled out.
Major news on Carter, who has missed nine games. Make sure to check back on game day for a further update.
Has yet to be determined. He is listed as week-to-week.
As expected, this injury has kept Carter sidelined indefinitely. He did manage three assists through his first five games but has since missed eight consecutive games.
#CBJ C Jeff Carter likely out both games this week, vs. Toronto on Thursday and Philadelphia on Saturday.
If you own Carter, keep him on your bench until further notice.
#CBJ C Jeff Carter (fractured right foot) is out tonight vs. #Sabres and "highly doubtful" to play this weekend vs #Blackhawks and #Ducks.
Keep Carter on your team's IR until further notified. Prior to his injury, the team's number one center posted three assists over his first five games with the team.
#CBJ C Jeff Carter did not skate today. Doubtful for Thursday vs. #Sabres.
Carter will definitely need a few days of skating before getting back into the lineup. Stay tuned for further news regarding his injury.
#CBJ C Jeff Carter, D Radek Martinek and D Marc Methot all out of practice today.
At this point, all three are doubtful to suit up tomorrow against the Red Wings.
Jackets GM Scott Howson says they'll let Jeff Carter (fractured foot) rest probably 7-10 days and re-evaluate him sometime next week...
Look for Derick Brassard to stay on the top line with Rick Nash and R.J. Umberger. Stay tuned for a further update on the wounded top liner.
#CBJ C Jeff Carter has hairline fracture atop his right foot, suffered Saturday. Could keep him out Tuesday, but not long-term, #CBJ says.
Earlier in the preseason, we advised fantasy owners to be weary of Jeff Carter's achy foot. Following surgery to both feet, they simply are a target on the ice drawing the attention of his opposition. While he was day-to-day due to a bruised foot just a few weeks ago, according to Aaron Portzline of The Columbus Dispatch, via Twitter, he is likely out Tuesday due to a hairline fracture in his foot.
#CBJ Jeff Carter and Derick Brassard are both back at practice today.
Carter was held out of yesterday's practice due to his bout with the flu. Look for him to not miss any game play as the team tries to get him back to 100 percent.
Carter is still recovering from the flu
Carter is certainly a trooper, playing through the flu last night despite barely sleeping. Don't expect him to miss any playing time.
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#CBJ C Jeff Carter taking warmups.
Carter taking warmups is an excellent indicator that he will play tonight. Stay tuned for an official update.
#CBJ coach Scott Arniel: Carter has had flu for a couple days, was sick and didn't sleep well last night. Could still play tonight vs. #Avs.
Sounds like Carter will be a game-time decision. Stay tuned for a further update.
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