Short Shifts: Saturday, January 23, 2010

Covering notable lineup changes from around the NHL. Click the team logo for lines.
Note: Some lines may not be changed until new lines are provided by the team.


Anaheim Ducks

No lineup changes.

Thrashers

Christoph Schubert officially out 2-4 weeks.  Slava Kozlov and Mark Popovic are the healthy scratches for tonight.

Kari Lehtonen on a conditioning stint in Chicago.


Bruins

Steve Begin, Byron Bitz and Marco Sturm all out of the lineup again.

Marc Savard skated today, doubtful for tomorrow.


Sabres

No lineup changes.

Hurricanes

Chad LaRose will play after missing practice yesterday.

Blackhawks

Jordan Hendry likely the odd man out on the blue line.

Blue Jackets

Jacub Vorcek set to miss tonight’s game.

Stars

Center Tom Wandell out with a knee injury.

Red Wings

No lineup changes.

Oilers

Taylor Chorney re-assigned to Springfield.

Panthers

Nathan Horton out four weeks with a broken leg.

Dmitry Kulikov back in the lineup.

Nick Tarnasky and Kenndal McArdle playing on the fourth line.


Kings

Peter Harrold plays his fifth straight game at defense, should be dual-position eligibility now.

Wild

Josh Harding will backup tonight.

Canadiens

Paul Mara listed as day-to-day after leaving last night’s game with an upper-body injury.  Ryan O’Byrne replaces him in the lineup.

Matt D’Agostini out with a returning Sergei Kostitsyn.


Predators

Alexander Sulzer re-assigned to Milwaukee.

Devils

No lineup changes.

Islanders

Brendan Witt skated with the rest of the scratches: Andy Sutton, Jeff Tambellini and Dwayne Roloson.

Rangers

No lineup changes as Donald Brashear and Ales Kotalik remain healthy scratches.

Senators

Jason Spezza will play today.

Anton Volchenkov will not play with Alexandre Picard coming in.


Flyers

Ryan Parent will miss six weeks.  He will undergo surgery Monday to remove a disc fragment in his spine.

Coyotes

Daniel Winnik listed as day-to-day.

Penguins

John Curry sent back to the AHL, meaning Marc-Andre Fleury should be close.  Max Talbot and Pascal Dup

Sharks

Jason Demers recalled from Worcester, will play tonight in place of Dan Boyle.  I do not envy his commute!

Blues

David Backes and Carlo Colaiacovo both expected to miss tonight’s game.

TJ Oshie back at center.  Lines updated to the left.


Lightning

No lineup changes.

Maple Leafs

John Mitchell and Jeff Finger set to play tonight.  Jay Rosehill and Garnett Exelby not playing.

Niklas Hagman playing on the first line.


Canucks

Kyle Wellwood returns to the lineup for tonight’s game.

Nolan Baumgartner recalled from Manitoba.  Sami Salo hopeful for a Monday return.

Willie Mitchell and Kevin Bieksa remain out.

Ryan Rypien still out.


Capitals

Brian Pothier out again.

John Erskine should play tonight.

Mike Green confirmed to play tonight.

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