No Adam Henrique at the morning skate
Henrique will not play tonight. Out since January 11th with a strained groin, the Devils will take it easy on their star rookie.
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Adam Henrique
Age: 34Position: C
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74%
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Goals
83%
Assists
64%
Power-Play
72%
SOG
66%
Plus/Minus
54%
Hits
48%
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Henrique out today with minor groin strain.
Keep Henrique on your bench for tonight's game. The rookie has 13 goals and 34 points in 40 games.
A Devils spokesperson said Henrique is “resting”.
Sounds like Henrique is recovering from a few bumps and bruises. The rookie has been arguably the team's best player, scoring 13 goals and 34 points. Check back for a further update on his status.
Henrique, who had a goal and an assist, had a bit of a scare in the first period when he took a Kurtis Foster power-play point shot off his right foot/ankle. He went to the locker room briefly, but returned to take a regular shift for the remainder of the game,
Considering Henrique was still production through this injury, fantasy hockey owners should not be worried. The rookie has 11 goals and 30 points in 37 games. Expect him to stay in the lineup and center the top line.
Call up / Send down
Adam Henrique has been recalled by Devils and is en route to Pitt to join team #NJD
In his first two games this season, Henrique was held pointless with a minus-2 rating. He likely gets the first crack at replacing Jacob Josefson down the middle.
Call up / Send down
Devils send Adam Henrique to Albany (AHL)
Henrique needs more ice time as an offensive player. His demotion is a coy move by the Devils even though he loses all of his immediate fantasy hockey value.
Line Change
Henrique, 21, thinks it’s a good sign that he’s playing again, but knows nothing is guaranteed yet.
Henrique looked like a shoe-in to make the team out of training camp but has since fallen on the depth chart with Petr Sykora's re-emergence. Last season, the former Windsor Spitfire scored 25 goals and 50 points with the team's AHL affiliate Albany Devils. He shoudl be NHL ready so expect to see him in a Devils' sweater at some point this season.
Line Change
Henrique, who will play again Saturday against the Islanders, centered a line with Tedenby on his left wing and veteran tryout Petr Skyora on his right side tonight. He ended up playing 14:57 for the game.
With the injuries down the middle, Henrique figures to make the team out of camp. Last season, the former Windsor Spitfire scored 25 goals and 50 points with the team's AHL affiliate Albany Devils. Look for him to center the third line until Zajac returns.
Rookie Adam Henrique is getting a look centering a line with Mattias Tedenby and Nick Palmieri on his wings.
The Devils may deploy a 'kid line' with Travis Zajac slightly depleting the team's depth. The former Windsor Spitfire scored 25 goals and 50 points with the team's AHL affiliate Albany Devils.