Chychrun (upper-body) will not play Saturday vs. the Flyers.
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Fehervary (upper-body) will be a game-time decision in Buffalo.
Wilson (upper-body) did not travel to Buffalo for Saturday's game.
Line Change
Strome will draw back into the Blackhawks lineup on Saturday.
Strome was a healthy scratch on Thursday but will replace Henrik Borgstrom (illness) in the lineup on Saturday. Strome, who has two goals and three assists in 16 games this season, will centre a line with Dominik Kubalik and Philipp Kurashev.
Beauvillier will be a healthy scratch on Saturday.
With Brock Nelson and Casey Cizikas returning to the lineup, someone has to sit. Head coach Barry Trotz said Beauviller will serve as the healthy scratch and added that "others can take it as a message." Beauvillier has zero points in his last 13 games.
Borgstrom (non-COVID illness) will not play on Saturday.
Borgstrom was promoted to the top line and scored a goal in Thursday's win in Montreal but will not be available on Saturday. With Borgstrom out, Dylan Strome will re-enter the lineup and Kirby Dach will be promoted to the top line.
Goalie Start
Lindgren will start Saturday vs. the Canadiens.
Line Change
Strome will be a healthy scratch on Thursday.
Strome picked up one goal and one assist in his last two games but will come back out of the lineup on Thursday. Philipp Kurashev will draw back into the lineup to replace Strome.
Goalie Start
Lindgren will start Thursday vs. the Red Wings.
Sandin is expected to miss 2-to-3 weeks with a lower-body damage.
Sandin's MRI revealed no structural damage, so he won't be out as long as originally feared. Head coach Sheldon Keefe told reporters on Monday that the young blueline is expected to be sidelined for at least two weeks.
The Maple Leafs have placed Rasmus Sandin (lower-body) on IR.
Sandin left Saturday's game vs. the Jets after a knee-on-knee collision with Neal Pionk. The Jets' defenseman was suspended for two games for the play but it looks like Sandin could miss an extended period of time. The Maple Leafs recalled Alex Biega and Kristiāns Rubīns from the AHL to help replace Sandin.
Carlsson will draw into the Blue Jackets lineup on Sunday.
Dowd (COVID-19 protocol) will not play on Saturday.
Dowd was moved to the COVID-19 protocol list on Friday and will not play on Saturday. With Dowd out, Lars Eller may centre the Capitals' checking line with Carl Hagelin and Garnet Hathaway.
van Riemsdyk has been added to the COVID-19 protocol list.
van Riemsdyk will not play Saturday after being added to the COVID-19 protocol list after the morning skate. Matt Irwin will make his season debut with van Riemsdyk out.
The Blues have recalled Charlie Lindgren from Springfield (AHL).
Jordan Binnington was added to the NHL's COVID-19 protocol list, so Lindgren will join the Blues in Tampa and is expected to serve as Ville Husso's backup.
Line Change
Strome will be a healthy scratch on Friday.
Beauvillier (COVID-19) had a false positive and will return to the Islanders lineup on Sunday.
Borgstrom will draw into the Blackhawks lineup on Sunday.
The Islanders have added Anthony Beauvillier to the COVID-19 protocol list.
Dowd (lower-body) will be a game-time decision on Saturday.
Dowd has missed the last five games with a lower-body injury but is expected to return to the lineup on Saturday. Dowd is officially a game-time decision but expect him to slot back in on the fourth line.