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Thomas Chabot is on the ice for the Ottawa Senators' warmups Thursday (undisclosed).

Chabot missed the Senators' previous game due to an undisclosed injury and took warmups Thursday vs. Colorado after being a game-time decision. The 26-year-old has nine goals, 27 assists, 158 SOG, 50 PIMs and a -13 plus/minus through 61 games played prior to the injury.

Thomas Chabot
Chabot (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision on Thursday.

Chabot missed the Senators' previous game due to an undisclosed injury and will be a game-time decision Thursday vs. Colorado after partaking in the morning skate. The 26-year-old has nine goals, 27 assists, 158 SOG, 50 PIMs and a -13 plus/minus through 61 games played prior to the injury.

Thomas Chabot
The Senators recalled Ridly Greig from Belleville (AHL).

Greig is back with the Senators and is skating on the second line with Alex DeBrincant and Claude Giroux in the Senators morning skate. The 20-year-old picked up one goal and three assists (four points) with Ottawa earlier in the season, spending most of the year in the AHL. He has 27 points (13G / 14A) in 35 games with Belleville.

Ridly Greig
Samuel Ersson has been reassigned to Lehigh Valley (AHL).

Ersson is 6-1-0 with a 3.07 GAA and .898 SV% but has been reassigned to Lehigh Valley (AHL) Wednesday as Carter Hart (illness) returns to the Flyers. The 23-year-old returns to the minors, where he has a 19-11-1 record, .907 SV% and a 2.61 GAA.

Samuel Ersson
Ullmark will start Tuesday in Chicago.

Ullmark stopped 29 of 31 shots (.935 SV%) for his eighth straight victory as he beat Detroit in his previous start. The 29-year-has all but locked up the Vezina Trophy this season, leading the NHL in wins (33-4-1), GAA (1.89) and SV% (.938). He will take on the Chicago Blackhawks, who have lost seven of their last eight games after a 3-1 loss to Tampa Bay last game.

Linus Ullmark
Ullmark will likely start Tuesday in Chicago.

Ullmark stopped 29 of 31 shots (.935 SV%) for his eighth straight victory as he beat Detroit in his previous start. The 29-year-has all but locked up the Vezina Trophy this season, leading the NHL in wins (33-4-1), GAA (1.89) and SV% (.938). He will take on the Chicago Blackhawks, who have lost seven of their last eight games after a 3-1 loss to Tampa Bay last game.

Linus Ullmark
Samuel Ersson has been recalled from Lehigh Valley (AHL) and will be back-up Tuesday.

Ersson had a 19-11-1 record, .907 SV%,, 2.61 GAA with Lehigh Valley (AHL) and has been recalled Tuesday to Philadelphia and will be back-up due to Carter Hart (illness) missing the game. The 23-year-old returns to the Flyers, where he was 6-1-0 with a .898 SV% and 3.07 GAA earlier in the season.

Samuel Ersson
MacDermid is day-to-day with a lower-body injury.

MacDermid had just returned from a two-week absence with an upper-body injury for one game and is now considered day-to-day with a new lower-body injury. The 28-year-old bruiser has four assists, 17 SOG, 49 PIMs and a -2 plus/minus through 37 games this season prior to his latest injury.

Kurtis MacDermid
William Eklund will be making his season debut Saturday for San Jose.

Eklund had 17 goals, 24 assists, 43 PIMs and a -9 plus/minus through 52 games with the San Jose Barracuda (AHL) and will be making his season debut with the Sharks on Saturday. Eklund was a 2021 1st round pick (7th overall) and has played in nine career NHL games previously, picking up four assists.

William Eklund
The Blues have signed Sammy Blais to a one-year deal worth $1.0M.

Blais has two goals, an assist, and 15 SOG through nine games since being traded back to the St. Louis Blues and has not signed a one-year, $1.0 Million contract extension. The 26-year-old has two goals, and eight points across 49 games with both the Blues and Rangers.

Sammy Blais