Los Angeles has placed Kim Nousianen on unconditional waivers for purpose of terminating his contract.
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Perry is expected to draw back into the Oilers' lineup for Game 4 on Wednesday vs. Dallas.
Perry has been a healthy scratch for Edmonton's previous five games but is expected to draw back into the lineup on Wednesday for Game 4 as he replaces Warren Foegele. The 39-year-old was acquired mid-season by Edmonton but has yet to pick up a playoff point in 10 games played this postseason.
Foegele is expected to be a healthy scratch for Game 4 on Wednesday vs. Dallas.
Foegele was amongst the extras at morning skate on Wednesday indicating he is expected to be a healthy scratch for Game 4 on Wednesday vs. Dallas. The 28-year-old winger has appeared in every game this playoffs for the Oilers, picking up a goal and three points alongside his 22 SOG and -8 plus/minus in 15 games played.
Los Angeles has signed Aatu Jamsen to a two-year, $1.705 million ($852,500 AAV) entry-level contract.
Jamsen is Los Angeles 2020 seventh-round pick (190th overall) and has signed a two-year, $1.705 million ($852,500 AAV) entry-level contract which will bring the forward over to North America in 2024-25. The 21-year-old winger has spent the last three seasons with Pelicans of Liiga in Finland and had an impressive 2023-24 with 14 goals and 25 points in 36 total games played.
Edmundson will rest for the final game of the season vs. Tampa Bay on Wednesday.
Edmundson has played just two games since March 24th due to injury and will take a seat in the press box as he rests for game 82 of the regular season on Wednesday. The 30-year-old was acquired by Toronto at the trade deadline and will end his regular season without a point in nine games with the Maple Leafs but with five SOG and a +3 plus/minus.
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Ceci (rest) is expected to be out on Wednesday vs. Arizona.
Darnell Nurse and Cody Ceci will have the night off for the Oilers on Wednesday, being replaced by Troy Stecher and Philip Broberg. Ceci has 25 points (5G / 20A), 93 hits and 106 blocks in 78 games this season.
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Bolduc is expected to draw back into the Islander's lineup on Wednesday vs. Pittsburgh.
Bolduc will re-enter the lineup for the Islanders on Wednesday, playing his first game since January. The 23-year-old Bolduc has three points (1G / 2A) while averaging 12:57 time-on-ice through 33 games this season.
The Kings recalled Turcotte (upper-body) from his conditioning loan on Tuesday and activated him off LTIR.
Turcotte has not played since March 19th due to the upper-body injury. Turcotte has four points (1G / 3A) in 20 games this season. Akil Thomas was reassigned to Ontario (AHL) in order to make room for Turcotte on the NHL roster.
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Forsberg will start on Tuesday vs. Boston.
Forsberg will start game 82 vs. Boston after backing up for the previous two Senators games. The 31-year-old has had a season to forget in his fourth year in Ottawa, with his 14-12-0 record, and ugly .886 SV% and 3.30 GAA. He will look to end the season on a high note on Tuesday vs. Boston, who has won six of their last eight games and are securely in the playoffs.
Moverare is listed as a scratch for Monday's game against the Wild.
Moverare played just 8:31 in Saturday's game against the Ducks and will be the odd-man out on Monday. His absence makes way for the return of Anze Kopitar (undisclosed).
Kopitar (undisclosed) is on the ice for warmups and is expected to play against the Wild on Monday.
Kopitar did not play on Saturday but will return on Monday against the Minnesota Wild. Kopitar has four points (0G / 2A) in his last three games and 70 points (26G / 44A) in 79 games this season.
Kopitar (undisclosed) is doubtful to play on Monday after missing the Kings' morning skate.
Kopitar did not play on Saturday and could miss a second straight game on Monday against the Minnesota Wild. Kopitar has four points (0G / 2A) in his last three games and 70 points (26G / 44A) in 79 games this season. On Saturday, Pierre-Luc Dubois centred the top line with Quinton Byfield and Adrian Kempe.
Burroughs will draw back into the Sharks' lineup on Saturday vs. Minnesota.
Moverare will draw into Los Angeles' lineup on Saturday.
Kopitar (undisclosed) is out on Saturday vs. Anaheim.
Kopitar (undisclosed) did not skate during morning skate and is a game-time decision on Saturday.
Burroughs is expected to be a healthy scratch on Saturday.
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Alexandrov is expected to be a healthy scratch on Saturday vs. Seattle.
Edmundson (undisclosed) is out on Saturday vs. Detroit.
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Ceci will be a healthy scratch on Friday vs. Arizona.
Troy Stecher will draw back into the Oilers lineup on Friday, making Ceci a healthy scratch. The 30-year-old Ceci has 24 points (4G / 20A) in 76 games this season.