
Ryan Callahan News

Callahan missed Thursday’s practice, but took part in the Lightning’s optional morning skate and will be in the lineup on Friday. Callahan failed to record a point in Game 1, but had two shots on goal and four hits.

Callahan missed the Lightning’s final three games of the regular season, but he was on the ice for Monday’s practice and appears to be on track for Game 1. Monitor his status on Tuesday, but all things are pointing towards him playing on Wednesday.

Callahan will miss his second straight game on Thursday. He is listed as day-to-day and there’s no guarantee that he will return Saturday vs. the Canadiens. Callahan remains questionable for the playoffs.


Callahan took part in Friday’s morning skate, but will not be in the lineup vs. the Islanders. Callahan will miss his third straight game and remains day-to-day. Monitor his status before tomorrow’s game vs. the Panthers.

Callahan will miss his second straight game with a lower-body injury. Callahan did not take part in the morning skate, but the Lightning are off until Friday, so there’s a chance that he could be back by then. Monitor his status as the week progresses.

Del Zotto suffered a wrist injury back on February 13th that will require surgery and will end his season. His injury means that Andrew MacDonald will likely remain with the Flyers. Del Zotto finishes the year with 13 points (4G / 9A) in 52 games.




Callahan was listed as a game-time decision but is not on the ice for warmups, so that means that Joel Vermin will make his NHL debut.

Callahan will be game-time decision for Thursday’s game vs. New York. If Callahan can’t play, look for Joel Vermin to make his NHL debut. Monitor Callahan’s status during the pre-game warmup.

Callahan is not expected to play on Thursday after suffering a lower-body injury on Tuesday. The Lightning are really banged up right now so look for them to recall another forward for Thursday’s game.

Del Zotto will miss his sixth straight game with an upper-body injury. MDZ is day-to-day and close to returning, but it won’t be tomorrow.

Del Zotto left Saturday’s game, but was able to return and finish the game. Despite being able to finish the game, he will be held out of tonight’s game in New Jersey. Brandon Manning will take over for MDZ.

Del Zotto has been a healthy scratch in the last nine games, but he will get back into the lineup tonight vs. the Avalanche. He has eight points (2G / 6A) in 24 games this season. He will be paired with Andrew MacDonald.

Del Zotto has played in the las two games, but will be a healthy scratch for the third time in five games tonight vs. the Devils. Luke Schenn will get back into the lineup for MDZ.

Callahan has 13 points in 13 games this season.

Callahan was back on the ice again on Friday and he thinks he will be ready from tomorrow's game vs. the Capitals. Callahan missed five games because of the lower-body ailment. With the top-line clicking without him, he might not land on Stamkos' line upon his return.
