The Anaheim Ducks provided an injury update mid-game, as Frank Vatrano will miss approximately six weeks. The forward has suffered a shoulder fracture which occurred on Saturday against Los Angeles. Vatrano was listed as out two days ago, with uncertainty on how long he would be absent, so today’s news is perhaps worse than anticipated. Based on the timeline, Vatrano will miss … [Read more...] about Ducks’ Frank Vatrano To Miss Six Weeks
Kings Activate Darcy Kuemper, Reassign Pheonix Copley
The Los Angeles Kings will have a major piece back in the lineup when they face the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday. 2025 Vezina Trophy finalist Darcy Kuemper has been activated off of injured reserve after missing the last six games and 15 days with an upper-body injury. He returned to practice on Saturday. To make room for Kuemper’s return, the Kings have reassigned depth … [Read more...] about Kings Activate Darcy Kuemper, Reassign Pheonix Copley
Ducks’ Frank Vatrano, Radko Gudas Out On Monday
The Anaheim Ducks will be without players in Monday’s game against the San Jose Sharks. Forward Frank Vatrano will miss the game with an upper-body injury while defenseman and captain Radko Gudas will be forced out by an illness head coach Joel Quenneville told Derek Lee of The Hockey News. Quennville added that the team did not know quite how long Vatrano would need to … [Read more...] about Ducks’ Frank Vatrano, Radko Gudas Out On Monday
Darcy Kuemper Returns To Practice
In a positive update for the Anaheim Ducks, center Leo Carlsson’s lower-body injury from earlier in the week will only cost him one game. In an article this morning, Derek Lee of The Hockey News confirmed that Carlsson would return to the lineup tonight against the Los Angeles Kings. Aside from an external addition, there truly couldn’t be better news for the Ducks, who are … [Read more...] about Darcy Kuemper Returns To Practice
Morning Notes: Carrier, Quinn, Johnston
The Carolina Hurricanes were without a depth winger on Tuesday night. William Carrier missed the game due to illness, pushing the team to ice 11 forwards and seven defensemen, with Joel Nystrom stepping back into the lineup. This marked Carrier’s seventh absence of the season, after facing a lower-body injury earlier in the season. Carrier has continued to serve a depth role … [Read more...] about Morning Notes: Carrier, Quinn, Johnston