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Hal Gill in; Luke Schenn out.
Craig Berube wants to shake things up tonight so Schenn will take a seat while Gill makes his Flyers debut. Gill had no points in 32 games with the Predators last season.
Hal Gill News
Philadelphia has signed Hal Gill to 1 year deal with an AAV of $700K.
Gill had been in Flyers camp on a tryout basis. He had zero points in 32 games last season, he is not fantasy relevant.
Can confirm that Hal Gill is back on waivers for purpose of a buyout.
Gill isn't likely to have any fantasy relevance moving forward.
Predators defenseman Hal Gill will likely end his 12-game absence due to a lower body injury tonight when Nashville plays Columbus.
It’s unclear which defenseman will sit tonight — or if Nashville will go with seven defensemen. Ryan Ellis came off the ice quite late, which could mean he will be scratched. If so, it would be Ellis’ first scratch of the season.
#Preds' Trotz says D Hal Gill, who has missed last 11 games, is "possible" for Thursday against Calgary Will make decision on him tomorrow morning.
Gill hasn't played since February 23rd, but could return tomorrow. He has no points in 15 games this season, so he is not fantasy relevant.
Barry Trotz said the best-case scenario for defenseman Hal Gill (lower body injury) would be for him to meet the team in Columbus for Nashville’s Tuesday game at the Blue Jackets.
Gill has been out since Nashville’s Feb. 23 contest at Detroit.
Gill playing with Bouillon.
When the Phoenix series kicks up on Friday, it looks as if Gill will get back into the lineup after missing the first round thanks to blocking a shot at the end of the regular season.
Nashville coach Barry Trotz said defenseman Hal Gill will not play tonight. Gill (foot/ankle) skated this morning and continues to improve. He hasn't played in the series yet.
The news post says it all. Gill hasn't played since blocking a shot before the playoffs.
#preds say Jack Hillen in for Hal Gill tonight
The big man was a game-time decision.
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Erat, Fisher, Cube, & Gill also resting.
Gill will rest for the playoffs. He registered five assists in 23 games with the Preds.
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Looks like Gill with Josi in defense shooting drills
Look for Gill to round out the third pairing in Nashville. In 53 games with the Habs, he scored a goal and eight points.
Confirming Hal Gill traded to Nashville.
Gill gives the Predators a steady defenseman who can clear the crease. He obviously won't play tonight for the Habs.
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Gill-Weber
Gill draws back into tonight's game, replacing rookie Frederic St. Denis. Gill has one point over 16 games, which should not effect your fantasy hockey roster. However, he should further protect Carey Price and clear the crease for the scrappy Canadiens.
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#Habs Gill returns to the lineup Wednesday @ Carolina. Spent a couple of nights in hospital with an infection caused by a cut, hky gear.
Gill has one point over 16 games, which should not effect your fantasy hockey roster. However, he should further protect Carey Price and clear the crease for the scrappy Canadiens.
Chris Campoli and forward Andrei Kostitsyn trained both on the second rink, as Hall Gill, who later joined the rest of the team.
Practicing before the team went on the ice is the first step towards his recovery. Gill has missed the past four games due to various injuries and figures to miss tonight's game.
#Habs Gill had infection from a cut. Forget the flu
Early reports had Gill hospitalized due to dehydration. The physical defender returned from the hospital to meet with the team but remains out indefinitely.
Hal Gill, Jaroslav Spacek and Andrei Kostitsyn won’t be on the ice to face the Hurricanes
Gill's injury will affect Carey Price more than it will your fantasy hockey team. If you own him for whatever reason, keep him on the bench.
#Habs coach Martin says Gill highly unlikely because of flu.
Sounds like Gill won't play tonight. He affects Carey Price's game more than directly translating to fantasy hockey so keep an eye on how the team reacts.
#canadiens Hal Gill n'est pas sur la glace. Not at practice.
Gill was not at practice for family reasons. His presence in the lineup is certainly a deterrent for opposing forwards but he directly offers no fantasy hockey value.
Defenceman Hal Gill will be back with the Canadiens for one more season, RDS is reporting on its website.