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Kylington will not play for the second time in three games because of a lingering undisclosed injury. Kylington is day-to-day.

Bitetto has been in the lineup for the last 11 games but will be replaced by Nick Seeler on Tuesday. Bitetto has not recorded a point in 11 games since joining the Wild.

Seeler has been a healthy scratch for the last three games but will replace Anthony Bitetto in the lineup on Tuesday. Seeler has just two goals and three assists in 57 games this season.

Dvorak missed the first 62 games of the season but will make his season debut on Tuesday. Dvorak did not record a point during his two-game conditioning stint with Tucson (AHL) but had 37 points (15G / 22A) in 78 games with Arizona last season.


Karlsson missed Sunday’s game in Detroit but will draw back into the lineup tonight in Boston. Karlsson had a slow start to the season but has had a great year, ranking tied for eighth among defensemen in points with 45 (3G / 42A) in 51 games.

Krug missed overtime in St. Louis on Saturday but will play Tuesday vs. the Sharks. Krug has had an outstanding season, scoring six goals with 37 assists (43 points) in 51 games this season.

Moore has been a healthy scratch for the last four games but will replace Kevan Miller (upper-body) on Tuesday. Moore has 10 points (3G / 7A) while averaging 1.6 shots and 1.5 blocked shots per game this season—making him a decent DFS punt.

Miller played over 20 minutes in each of the last two games so it remains to be seen when he suffered the injury. The Bruins don’t believe it’s serious but Miller will be replaced by John Moore on Tuesday.

Cehlarik was in the lineup in St. Louis on Saturday and will be replaced by Joakim Nordstrom on Tuesday. Cehlarik played well after he was first called up but has just two points (1G / 1A) in his last seven games.

Nordstrom was a healthy scratch in St. Louis on Saturday but will replacing Peter Cehlarik on Tuesday. Nordstrom has just five goals and two assists in 50 games this season.

Johansson was acquired from the Devils on Monday and will skate on the second line with David Krejci and Jake DeBrusk in his debut. Johansson will likely see some power-play time as well, putting him in an opportunity to succeed right away.

Morrissey suffered an upper-body injury after being hit by Vinnie Hinostroza on Sunday and will miss the entire month of March. Head coach Paul Maurice his “window” to return “opens in April.” The Jets obviously knew this was the case, which is why they went out and got Nathan Beaulieu and Bogdan Kiselevich on Monday.



Steen missed Tuesday’s morning skate and will be a game-time decision for tonight’s game because of an illness. Sammy Blais has been called up under emergency conditions and will replace Steen if he can’t play.

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