Goalie Start
Smith will start Game 1 vs. the Avalanche.
Edmonton Oilers News
Goalie Start
Smith will start Saturday vs. the Oilers.
Goalie Start
Pickard will start Saturday vs. the Jets.
The Bruins have recalled Trent Frederic from Providence (AHL).
Frederic, 21, has not recorded a point in 13 games with the Bruins this season but as 11 goals and 11 assists (22 points) in 51 AHL contests.
Goalie Start
Smith will start Sunday in San Jose.
Goalie Start
Smith will start Friday vs. the Ducks.
Goalie Start
Smith will start against the Kings on Monday.
Goalie Start
Smith will start in Vancouver on Saturday.
Goalie Start
Smith is expected to start against the Canucks on Saturday,
Koekkoek will be a healthy scratch on Thursday.
Goalie Start
Smith will start Thursday vs. the Senators.
Goalie Start
Smith will start Saturday in Winnipeg.
Line Change
Kane (personal) will return to the Sharks lineup on Saturday.
Hyman (illness) will be a game-time decision on Friday.
Hyman was a late scratch from Wednesday’s loss to the Blackhawks and is listed as a game-time decision for Friday’s game vs. the Flyers. Head coach Mike Babcock said he expects Hyman to play, but look for Patrick Marleau to play with John Tavares if he doesn’t.
Kane was on the ice for the morning skate but will not play Thursday.
Kane will miss his seventh straight game but the Sharks are hopeful that he will be back on Saturday. Gustav Nyquist is expected to remain in the top-6 with Kane out.
Arvidsson (undisclosed) is not expected to play Tuesday.
Arvidsson missed Monday’s practice and skated on the “fifth line” in Tuesday’s morning skate, so don’t expect him to play Tuesday in Anaheim. Luckily for he Predators, Filip Forsberg is expected to draw back into the lineup for Arvidsson.
Line Change
Kulak will draw back into the Canadiens lineup on Tuesday.
Kulak was a healthy scratch in Anaheim but will replace Mike Reilly in the lineup vs. the Red Wings. Kulak has three goals and seven assists (10 points) in 44 games this season.
The Bruins have recalled Trent Frederic from Providence (AHL) under emergency conditions.
With Lee Stempniak being sent back to Providence on Monday, the Bruins needed to add another forward to the roster before Tuesday’s game. Frederic will likely slide into the lineup as the third line centre with Charlie Coyle moving up to play the wing on the second line. Frederic has not recorded a point in 11 NHL games this season but has 20 (11G / 9A) in 45 AHL contests.
Hyman (undisclosed) is on the ice for warmups; will play Monday vs. Tampa Bay.
Hyman is expected to play Monday despite missing the morning skate.
Hyman was not on the ice this morning but head coach Mike Babcock said he thinks Hyman will play vs. the Lightning. Hyman has played well as of late, scoring five goals with two assists (seven points) in his last 10 games.