Ekholm (undisclosed) is on the ice for warmups; could return to the Predators lineup on Saturday.
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Edmonton Oilers News
Murray (undisclosed) is not on the ice for warmups and will not play on Saturday.
Line Change
Skinner will draw back into the Sabres lineup on Saturday.
After sitting as a healthy scratch for three straight games, the $9.0 million dollar man will re-enter the lineup on Saturday afternoon. Skinner will replace Jack Eichel in the lineup but is expected to remain in a bottom-6 role.
Murray (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision on Saturday afternoon.
Murray did not participate in Friday's practice and will be a game-time decision for Saturday's game against the Capitals. Monitor his status as the Devils take the ice for warmups at 12:30 PM ET.
Goalie Start
Smith will start Thursday in Vancouver.
Line Change
Skinner will be a healthy scratch for a third straight game.
Skinner didn't even take part in the Sabres morning skate, instead, he skated with the taxi squad and will be scratched for a third straight game. It looks like there may be no coming back for Skinner, who is in the second year of an eight-year deal that pays him $9.0M per season.
Hyman (undisclosed) will return to the Maple Leafs lineup on Wednesday.
Hyman missed Monday's game against the Flames but will replace Nic Petan in the lineup on Wednesday. Hyman will likely return to the top line with Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner and comes in with 10 points (4G / 6A) in 18 games this season.
Line Change
Skinner will be a healthy scratch for the second straight game,
Goalie Start
Smith will start Tuesday in Vancouver.
Koekkoek was added to LTIR with a broken collarbone.
Koekkoek suffered a broken collarbone on the first shift of Saturday's win over the Flames. Koekkoek was quietly having a very solid season on the third pairing in Edmonton, but it looks like his regular season is over. Luckily for the Oilers, it appears as if Ethan Bear may return the lineup to replace Koekkoek on Tuesday.
Line Change
Kulak will be back in the Canadiens lineup on Tuesday.
Kulak has been a healthy scratch for the last three games but will replace Victor Mete in the lineup on Tuesday. Kulak has three assists, a plus-3 rating and 15 shots on goal in 13 games this season.
Hyman is day-to-day with an undisclosed injury; will not play on Monday.
After returning to the lineup on Saturday, Hyman will come right back out of the lineup on Monday. Hyman is listed as day-to-day again. Nic Petan will replace him the Maple Leafs' bottom-6.
Line Change
Perry will draw back into the Canadiens lineup on Sunday.
Murray (illness) will be back in the Devils lineup on Sunday.
Murray has not played since January 31st but will be back in the lineup on Sunday afternoon. Murray has picked up two assists in nine games this season and will most likely replace Will Butcher in the lineup in Washington.
Line Change
Henrique will not be in the Ducks lineup on Saturday.
Caggiula (lower-body) is on the ice for warmups; could return to the Coyotes lineup on Saturday.
Stecher (lower-body) will not play on Saturday.
Hyman (undisclosed) will be back in the Maple Leafs lineup on Saturday.
Hyman was scratched from the lineup on Thursday but will replace Nic Petan and draw back into the lineup on Saturday. Hyman will likely be back on the second line with John Tavares and William Nylander and comes in with 10 points (4G / 6A) in 17 games this season.
Goalie Start
Smith will start Friday in Calgary.
Hyman (undisclosed) is day-to-day and will not play on Thursday.
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