Spurgeon adds to a growing list of injured forwards. The offensive defender scored two goals and 15 points over 36 games. Look for Greg Zanon to draw back in should Spurgeon miss any playing time.
Foligno had no points in his NHL debut.
Foligno makes his NHL debut on the third line.
In just his first professional season, Foligno is forced into NHL action after just 27 games of seasoning. Expect his minutes to be limited.
Johansson moves up to the top line and could start tomorrow's game there. The sophomore has six goals and 16 points over 30 games but has just three assists this month.
Johansson likely won't miss any playing time after taking a shot to the hand. Expect him to get back onto the second line shortly.
Bogosian will play despite delivering a questionable hit on Wednesday evening. While the former highly-touted defenseman has been solid by the Jets' standards, his six assists are a letdown to fantasy hockey owners who expected more.
Johansson moves back up to the top line with Ovechkin and Johansson. The sophomore scored six goals and 11 points over his first 16 games this year. He should produce well offensively with the Great 8.
Bogosian could miss Thursday's game against the Washington Captials. The former 3rd overall pick scored five assists through 18 games prior to the injury.
Johansson moves down to the third line for today's practice. He scored six goals and 10 points over his first 14 games this season.
Johansson is slated to play on the top line tonight. He scored five goals and eight points through 12 games this season.
Johansson missed today's practice but will likely play tomorrow. Through 12 games he scored five goals and eight point on pace to trump his previous career highs.
Spurgeon hasn't fared too much better than Zidlicky this season as the Wild have struggled to activate their defensemen.
With no points and only one shot on goal through his first three games, the Rangers will sent Zuccarello back down to the AHL for some added seasoning.
Johansson's benching was an attempt to wake up the sophomore center. The recently-turned 21-year-old certainly proved himself worthy of a scoring-line role.
Look for Johansson to center the second line and the second PP unit.
Certainly sounds like the team will rotate Johansson and Perreault for the time being. Look for Johansson to draw into tomorrow's game.
After centering Alex Ovechkin most of the preseason, Johansson is beaten out of a job by Matthieu Perreault. Last season he scored 13 goals and 27 points last season, moving between the first and third line pivot. He should at least climb to the 40-point level this season.
Doesn't sound like Johansson has fallen completely out of favor. Last season he scored 13 goals and 27 points last season, moving between the first and third line pivot. He should at least climb to the 40-point level this season.
Sounds like Johansson is still in the doghouse. Last season he scored 13 goals and 27 points last season, moving between the first and third line pivot. He should at least climb to the 40-point level this season.
