Josi missed the Predators' previous game due to an undisclosed injury and will not play Tuesday vs. Buffalo as he is considered day-to-day with the injury. The 32-year-old is a massive loss for the Predators, as he leads the team in points with his 18 goals and 59 points through 67 games prior to the injury.
Saros allowed three goals on 34 shots (.912 SV%) for his second-straight loss in his last start as he was defeated by Winnipeg. The 27-year-old has had yet another strong season while leading the Predators, as shown by his 26-19-7 record, 2.75 GAA, and .917 SV%. He takes on the plummeting Buffalo Sabres, who have lost three-straight and seven of their last eight games.
Ylonen has five goals, seven assists, 32 SOG, and a -11 plus/minus through 29 games this season but is not expected to play on Tuesday as he deals with an illness. The 23-year-old is will hope to be back in the Canadiens' lineup soon as he is having a career season.
Murray is 1-1-0 with a 3.52 GAA and .825 SV% with the Dallas Stars and has been loaned to the Texas Stars (AHL) on Tuesday. The 25-year-old netminder returns to Texas, where he was 14-9-5 with a .909 SV% and 2.36 GAA.
Englund has missed the Blackhawks' previous six games due to a hamstring injury and will return to the team Thursday as it heads to Washington and is good to play from there. The 27-year-old has three assists, 26 SOG, and 30 PIMs across 41 games this season between Colorado and Chicago.
Rolston was originally a fifth-round pick of the Avalanche in 2020 but was traded to Chicago in 2021 for Carl Soderberg. The 21-year-old winger had seven goals and 13 assists (20 points) in 27 games at Notre Dame this season.
Josi suffered an undisclosed injury Saturday vs. Winnipeg and is questionable to play Sunday. The Predators did not have an update on his status post-game so consider him a game-time decision for Sunday.
Allison has missed the Flyers' previous three games due to an undisclosed injury but is expected to return to the lineup Friday as they take on Buffalo. The 25-year-old has eight goals, five assists, 65 SOG, 34 PIMs and a +5 plus/minus through 45 games this season.
Stamkos missed the Lightning's previous game with a lower-body injury but will return to Tampa Bay's lineup Thursday. The 33-year-old has 27 goals, 39 assists, 208 SOG, 36 PIMs and a -4 plus/minus through 67 games this season prior to his injury.
Saros stopped 28 of 29 shots (.966 SV%) for his second-straight victory as he beat Detroit in his previous start. The 27-year-old has been incredibly solid this season, with his 26-18-6 record, 2.75 GAA and .918 SV%. He will face the Chicago Blackhawks, who snapped a three-game losing streak after a 6-3 win over Boston last game but are last in the NHL in goals per game (2.52).
McCarron had two goals, six points and 19 PIMs across 13 games with the Milwaukee Admirals (AHL) and has been recalled to Nashville Thursday. The 28-year-old returns to the Predators, where he had a goal and an assist to go along with 24 PIMs and a -4 plus/minus through 19 games this season.
