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Lundell (lower-body/illness) will return to the Panthers lineup on Saturday afternoon.

Lundell has missed the last 11 games with a combination of a lower-body injury and illness but is set to play Saturday in New Jersey. Lundell will replace Joe Thornton in the lineup but it's unclear who he will skate with to start.

Anton Lundell
The Panthers are "hopeful" that Lundell (lower-body/illness) can play on Saturday.

Lundell has missed the last 11 games with a combination of a lower-body injury and illness. The Panthers said that he will travel with the team to New Jersey and they are hopeful he will play against the Devils. Lundell tallied 14 goals with 24 assists (38 points) in 52 games before getting hurt.

Anton Lundell
The Jets have added Nate Schmidt to the COVID-19 protocol list.

Schmidt tested positive at the rink this morning and will not be available for Wednesday's game in Buffalo. He's also in danger of missing tomorrow's game in Toronto and Saturday's game vs. the Kings. In addition to Connor, Kyle Connor was also added to the COVID-19 protocol list on Wednesday.

Nate Schmidt