Pacioretty was expected to miss 3 to 4 weeks after his appendectomy, but it looks like he has made a speedy recovery and could play today. Monitor his status before game-time.

Pacioretty was expected to miss 3 to 4 weeks after his appendectomy, but it looks like he has made a speedy recovery and could play today. Monitor his status before game-time.
Pacioretty wasn't expected to be back this fast anyways but it seems like he's making a speedy recovery from his emergency appendectomy and should return soon.
This is pretty remarkable considering he had emergency surgery just 6 days ago. He was in practice with a no-contact jersey on so it looks like he could be back much sooner than originally expected.
The Flyers can bring Laughton back as soon as the Oshawa Generals are eliminated from OHL contention.
This is unfortunate for Pacioretty's fantasy owners because he was off to a solid start to the season with 4 assists in 3 games.
Injuries threatening the Flyers appear to have made a factor in this decision as the Flyers had until today to send Laughton back to the O.
If you are in a deep keeper league, Rielly could be good to stash this season.
Reaves also drawing in for the Blues in place of Crombeen in favour of more size and speed.
Tanev draws back into the lineup for tonight's game. He registered two assists in 24 games this season.
Tanev won't play tonight. He has two assists in 24 games.
Expect Reaves to rotate out of the lineup. He scored three goals and four points with 124 PIM in 59 games.
No word on Tanev's status moving forward. He has two assists in 24 games.
Look for Reaves to draw back in on the fourth line. The pugilist has three goals and an assist with 109 PIM.
Reaves draws back out for tonight's game. The enforcer has three goals and four points with 109 PIM in 56 games.
Tanev moves back into a top-four role. He has one assist in 13 games.
Tanev gets back into the lineup tonight. He has one assist in 11 games.
Tanev takes another turn in the press box. He has an assist through 11 games.
Tanev takes his turn in the press box. He has an assist through 11 games.
Look for Reaves to play on the fourth line. He has one assist and 69 PIM in 39 games.
With Tanev on the big club the Canucks are now carrying seven healthy defensemen. The rookie has no points in four games.