


Sanford started 2022 with the Senators before getting traded to the Jets at the Trade deadline. The 27-year-old finished the season with nine goals and 12 assists (21 points) in 80 games. Sanford should fill a bottom-6 role in Nashville in 2022-23, presumably as Nick Cousins replacement.





Anderson leads the Marlies with 26 goals, adding 16 assists (42 points) in 55 games. The 23-year-old has 13 points (8G / 5A) in 57 career NHL games to date.

Sanford missed Sunday's game vs. the Avalanche but is expected to play Wednesday vs. the Flyers. Sanford has picked up just three assists in 15 games since being traded to the Jets.



Athanasiou has been out since March 10th but will play Saturday vs. the Blue Jackets. Athanasiou, who has 14 points (9G / 5A) in 22 games this season, will skate on the top line with Anze Kopitar and Adrian Kempe.

Brossoit has been sidelined by an undisclosed injury since March 15th and was one of three players added to LTIR on Tuesday to make room for Mark Stone to be activated for their game in Vancouver. With the emergence of Logan Thompson, we may not see Brossoit again this season.






Foligno missed Thursday's game vs. the Devils with a lower-body injury but will play Saturday vs. the Blue Jackets. Foligno, who has just one assist in his last 10 games, will replace Anton Blidh on the Bruins' fourth line.

Smith missed Thursday's game against the Devils but will play Saturday vs. the Blue Jackets. Smith, who has 15 points (9G / 6A) in his last 16 games, will replace Marc McLaughlin on the third line.
