Marc Methot News
Methot will miss “weeks” with a shattered finger.
Methot suffered a serious finger injury after being slashed by Sidney Crosby on on Thursday. It was a gruesome looking injury and will cost the veteran defenseman “weeks.” With Methot out, Fredrik Claesson is expected to draw into the lineup on Saturday.
Methot (illness) will not play on Thursday.
Methot will come out of the lineup tonight in New Jersey because of an illness. The veteran defenseman will be replaced in the lineup by Chris Wideman, who returns from a lower-body injury and Frederik Claesson will skate with Erik Karlsson.
Methot (lower-body) is expected to return to the lineup on Saturday.
Methot has missed the last four games with a lower-body injury, but skated with Erik Karlsson on Friday and should play this afternoon in Los Angeles. Methot has just three assists in 23 games despite playing with Karlsson the majority of the time.
Methot (lower-body) will not play on Thursday.
Methot left Tuesday’s game with a lower-body injury and did not return. With Methot out, Frederik Claesson will re-enter the lineup and play alongside Erik Karlsson. Methot is day-to-day.
Methot left Tuesday’s game with a lower-body injury and is listed as day-to-day.
Methot played for 15:22 TOI before exiting Tuesday’s game with a lower-body injury. Senators’ head coach Guy Boucher said after the game that Methot is day-to-day, which has him questionable for Thursday’s game.
Methot (undisclosed) will return to the Senators lineup on Thursday.
Methot missed the last six games with an undisclosed injury, but will be back to the lineup tonight vs. the Oilers. Methot is a key member of the Senators’ blueline but is not fantasy relevant—Methot has just six points (2G / 4A) in 42 games this season.
Methot (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision on Tuesday.
Methot has missed the last five games, but took part in the morning skate and could be back in the lineup tonight. Methot is listed as a game-time decision, so monitor his status during pre-game warmups.
Methot (undisclosed) is listed as day-to-day; questionable for Tuesday.
Methot is expected to miss his fifth straight game with an undisclosed injury. Methot will likely play it safe and return after the All-Star break.
Methot (undisclosed) will not play on Thursday.
Methot will miss his second straight game with an undisclosed injury that he suffered last Saturday. With Methot out, look for Chris Wideman to remain in the lineup.
Methot (concussion) will return to the Senators lineup on Wednesday.
Methot missed the last three games, but will return to the Senators lineup on Wednesday vs. the Flames. He has just one goal in five games this season and despite playing alongside the league’s best offensive defenseman, he is not a good fantasy option right now.
Methot (concussion) will return to the Senators lineup on Saturday.
Methot has missed the last two games with a concussion but will be back in the lineup on Saturday. Methot has one goal and is not a great fantasy option despite being paired with the NHL’s best offensive defenseman, Erik Karlsson.
Methot (concussion) could play on Saturday; needs to be cleared.
Method has missed the last two games with a concussion, but he was on the ice for Friday’s practice and appears poised to return to the lineup on Saturday. Monitor his status during the morning skate.
Methot (concussion) practiced on Wednesday; remains questionable for Thursday's game.
Methot missed Saturday’s game and Monday’s practice because of a concussion. However, he returned to practice this morning, but did not take part in line rushes, which suggests that he will miss Thursday’s game vs. New Jersey.
The Senators have signed Marc Methot to a four-year, $19.6 million contract extension.
Methot was set to become an unrestricted free agent at the end of the season, but is now signed through the 2018-19 season with a $4.9M annual cap-hit. Methot has missed 37 games with a lingering back issue this season. He has five assists and a plus-8 rating while average 21:37 TOI in 17 games.
Methot (back) will play on Thursday.
Methot has only played in two games this season, but will play in his first game since December 6th tonight vs. the Avlanche. The Senators said who he would replace will be a game-time decision but it will likely be Chris Philips or Patrick Wiercioch.
Call up / Send down
The Senators have recalled Marc Methot from Binghamton (AHL).
Methot did not record a point and was a minus-2 in his only game with Binghamton over the weekend. Methot has played just two games this season, but clearly the Senators believe he is over his back issue and should return to the lineup this week.
Call up / Send down
Marc Methot was sent to Binghamton (AHL) on a conditioning stint on Friday.
Methot has only played in two games for the Senators this season because of a lingering back injury. He is expected to play for Binghamton on Saturday before returning to the Senators next week.
Methot (back) will not play Thursday.
Methot returned for two games, but will miss his second straight game with a lingering back injury. He is day-to-day.
Methot (back) has been activated from IR, expected to make season debut on Thursday.
The Senators place Patrick Wiercioch on IR which allowed them to activate Methout, who is listed as a gametime decision. He will take part in warmups and then a decision on his status will be made. The expectation is that he will be in the lineup, no word on who will come out.