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Paul Cotter News
Cotter is expected to draw back into New Jersey's lineup on Tuesday vs. Columbus.

Daniel Sprong will be a healthy scratch on Tuesday against the Columbus Blue Jackets, allowing Cotter to re-enter the lineup. The 25-year-old Cotter is averaging 13:29 time-on-ice and has 19 points (13G / 6A) in 64 games this season.

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Cotter will be a healthy scratch on Thursday vs. Seattle.

Cotter has been held without a point in five straight contests and will head to the press box Thursday vs. Seattle as he is replaced by Pavel Dorofeyev (undisclosed). The 24-year-old Cotter is in his third NHL season and has already passed career highs in games played (65), points (22) and PIMs (39) in 2023-24.

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Paul Cotter has been placed on the injured reserve (upper body).

Cotter did not play in the Golden Knights game Wednesday and will head to the injured reserve due to an upper-body injury. Cotter had been playing well in his first full NHL season, with four goals, two assists, 29 SOG and eight PIMs through 22 games prior to the injury.

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