Gionta is practicing with the team for the first time since getting hurt. Multiple reports confirmed he was also taking contact. The Habs captain has been sidelined since December 8th and has eight goals and 15 points through 29 games.
Jacques has no points in five games while playing on the fourth line. He has no fantasy hockey value.
In five career starts against the Bolts. Gustavsson has a 2-0-3 record with a 2.54 GAA and .920 SV%.
In nine career starts against the Canes, Nabokov has a 6-1-1 record with a 2.08 GAA, .924 SV% and one shutout.
Myers continues to progress so staying on the ice should be a good sign. The big man has been out since November 19th.
Leino has been sidelined since December 13th. He has three goals and 10 points in his first season up North.
Pominville did not skate this morning but coach Lindy Ruff is confident he will play tonight. In his first year as team captain, the Repentigny, Quebec native has 12 goals and 39 points through 38 games. Expect him to play on the top line and top PP unit.
Contrary to coach Dale Hunter's denials, yesterday's report of a right arm laceration appears to be accurate. While Semin has been able to skate, we don't know the exact timetable for his injury.
Green will play in only his ninth game of the season tonight. The Calgary native last played on November 11th. Make sure to put him in your lineup tonight.
Cullen has one assist through six games as the fourth line center. He has no fantasy hockey value.
Dwyer getting back on the ice is the first step towards his recovery. The Spokane, Washington native has been sidelined since December 26th. He has four goals and eight points in 37 games.
Skinner continues to skate, which is a great sign for the Canes. The next step now is taking contact.
Gilbert has been quite durable for the Oilers over the years, missing only three games over the last three seasons. The Minneapolis, Minnesota native scored three goals and 15 points in 38 games before getting hurt.
The recall of Josh Green indicates RNH will miss some playing time. The League's top rookie has scored 13 goals and 35 points through 38 games.
Teubert gets right back into the lineup with the injury to Tom Gilbert. He scored two goals and six points in 18 games at the AHL level.
Green scored seven goals and 17 points through 19 games in the AHL. He likely will be moved around the lineup.
Phillips took an elbow to the face during the Devils first period goal. He has 10 assists in 38 games.
Torres will not be playing until Saturday, January 7th. He has six goals and 11 points through 39 games.
Bieksa is owned in only 74 percent of Yahoo! leagues which seems pretty low.
Fairchild should fill in for the suspended Ian Cole.