Thompson has missed the start of the season after undergoing shoulder surgery in June. Thompson is expected to slot in on the Ducks’ fourth line against his former team. With Thompson back in the lineup, Patrick Maroon will likely be the healthy scratch.
Thompson took part in the morning skate, but will not be available for Game 4. He remains day-to-day and could be available for Game 5 (if necessary).
Thompson missed the first two games of the series and he will be held out of the lineup for a third consecutive game. He could be back in the lineup for Game 4 on Wednesday.
Thompson, 29, had nine goals and seven assists (16 points) in 81 games for the Ducks last season. He adds forward depth to the Ducks lineup and will likely centre the Ducks' fourth line in 2014-15.
Thompson is listed as day-to-day, he is not fantasy relevant, he has nine points (3G / 6A) in 46 games.
Thompson was hit over the eye by a Mike Green slapshot Saturday.
Thompson will be eligible to return to the lineup next Saturday against the Islanders.
Thompson has six goals and four assists in 30 games this season.
Thompson could be an option to play tonight. Through 63 games, the Alaska native has nine goals and 13 points.
Getting Thompson back on the lineup will take some pressure off the checking-line players. Through 63 games, the Alaska native has nine goals and 13 points.
Getting Thompson back on the ice is good news. Through 63 games, the Alaska native has nine goals and 13 points.
Expect Thompson to miss another contest. Through 63 games, the Alaska native has nine goals and 13 points.
Expect Thompson to miss another contest. Through 63 games, the Alaska native has nine goals and 13 points.
Thompson was injured during last night's loss and likely misses a few games. Through 63 games, he has nine goals and 13 points.
Both players should be options for Friday and Saturday's game. He has seven goals and 11 points in 56 games.
Thompson will not play tonight due to the flu. He has seven goals and 11 points in 56 games.
Thompson is game-time decision for tonight's game due to the flu. He has seven goals and 11 points in 56 games.