Armia took warmups but will be scratched in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final.
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Armia (COVID-19) is on the ice for warmups and is expected to play in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final.
Armia has been cleared from COVID-19 protocol and is travelling to Tampa; will be a game-time decision for Game 1 of the Stanley Cup final.
Armia was added to the COVID-19 protocol list and did not travel to Tampa for Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final.
Foegele is not on the ice for warmups; will miss Game 5 vs. the Lightning.
Foegele (upper-body) is on the ice for warmups; expected to play in Game 4.
The Jets have signed Jeff Malott to a one-year, two-way contract.
Edler (undisclosed) will not play on Wednesday.
Dumoulin is on the ice for warmups; expected to play in Game 2 vs. the Islanders.
Dumoulin (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision for Game 2.
Dumoulin was nicked up in Game 1 and missed Monday's practice for "maintenance." It seems whatever was ailing Dumoulin is still lingering, leaving his status for Game 2 up in the air.
Line Change
Fiala (rest) will not play on Thursday.
Line Change
Brown will make his season debut on Wednesday.
Brown has spent all of 2021 in the AHL, scoring one goal with six assists in 12 games with Belleville. Tonight will be his first game at the NHL level this year but he has one goal and eight assists in 29 career games with Ottawa.
Goalie Start
Forsberg led the Senators onto the ice for warmups.
Byfield will come out of the Kings lineup on Saturday.
Fiala is on the ice for warmups; expected to return to the lineup vs. Anaheim.
Goalie Start
Kuemper will start Friday in San Jose.
Fiala (lower-body) will be a game-time decision on Friday.
Fiala was a surprise scratch from Wednesday's lineup due to a lower-body injury but he was on the ice for the morning skate and will be a game-time decision on Friday. Fiala has been red-hot since late March, scoring 11 goals with 14 assists (25 points) in his last 19 games.
Fiala (undisclosed) is not on the ice for warmups; will not play Wednesday.
Goalie Start
Forsberg will start Wednesday vs. the Canadiens.
Goalie Start
Forsberg was in the starter's crease at Tuesday's practice.