Comeau missed the last two games with an upper-body injury. Nail Yakupov is expected to draw out of the lineup in favour of Comeau. Comeau’s enjoyed a nice year in Colorado, collecting 22 points (10G / 12A) in 53 games but has just one goal in his last seven contests.
Comeau missed Friday’s practice with an upper-body injury and might miss Saturday’s game in Carolina. Comeau’s enjoyed a nice year in Colorado, collecting 22 points (10G / 12A) in 53 games but has just one goal in his last seven contests.
Comeau has missed the last four games with a groin injury, but will be back in the lineup on Tuesday. Comeau has one goal and one assist in 10 games this season and he could skate in the top-6 with Matt Duchene out.
Comeau’s wife is expecting so it remains to be seen if Comeau will be in the lineup tonight. If he cannot play, Chris Wagner will play centre and Mikhail Grigorenko will shift to the wing. Consider Comeau a game-time decision.
Zubrus has been with the Sharks on a tryout but finally signed this afternoon. The 37-year-old had four goals and 10 points in 74 games with the Devils last season. He has 584 career points (225G / 359A) in 1243 games, but will likely serve as a depth forward at this point in his career.
Zubrus was released from his tryout with the Blues 10 days ago but has begun a new tryout with the Sharks.
Comeau was on the ice for the Penguins morning skate and said after the session that he was “hopeful” that he will return to the lineup tonight. It sounds like he will play, but we will not know for sure until pre-game warmups. He skated with Evgeni Malkin and Patric Hornqvist this morning.
Comeau has been sidelined since December 22nd, but he is expected to be back in the Penguins lineup tonight vs. the Red Wings. The Pens placed Mark Arcobello on waivers yesterday, likely to clear room for Comeau. Expect an update following the skate.
Comeau was back on the ice for Penguins practice on Tuesday, skating with Evgeni Malkin and Patric Hornqvist. The Penguins placed Mark Arcobello on waivers this morning, which suggests that Comeau will be activated from IR and return to the lineup on Wednesday.
Comeau has been out since December 22nd and the only update that has been available is that he would miss “several weeks”. He has been sidelined for nearly one month already, so the X-rays should provide a more detailed timeline for his return.
Zubrus has missed the last eight games with a lacerated leg, but will be back in tonight vs. New York. He has just two goals and two assists in 28 games this season.
The original expectation was that Comeau’s injury was relatively serious and coach Johnston’s comments confirmed that. He will likely miss at least two weeks with an upper-body injury. The injury woes continue for the Penguins.
Comeau suffered an undisclosed injury in Monday’s game and he will not play on Tuesday. There is no word on the nature or severity of Comeau’s injury, but the early belief is that it is something that will keep him sidelined for an extended period of time. His immediate placement on IR is also a bad sign.
Comeau suffered an undisclosed injury in the Penguins shootout loss to the Panthers last night. Original reports are that Comeau’s injury is fairly serious and he could miss an extended period of time. The Penguins are expected to recall a forward from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton.
Zubrus will miss his third straight game with a leg injury. He continues to say that he is having an issue with the strength of his cut left leg. He is day-to-day.
