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Tonight's Probable Starters disclaimer
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Changes are beyond our control. Internet Sources are noted when available.
Reminder: We post what we read. If there is nothing noted we compile
as much information as possible for you to make an educated guess.
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Rick Dipietro
- New York Islanders
vs
Hannu Toivonen
- Boston Bruins
Rick Dipietro is the probable starting goalie tonight for the Isles. DiPietro didn't practice yesterday; he was given a day off to rest, and that the day off was planned for some time.
Hannu Toivonen will be the starting goalkeeper tonight for Boston reports the Official Boston Bruins Website. January 11, 2007
Jean-Sebastien Aubin
- Toronto Maple Leafs
vs
Martin Biron
- Buffalo Sabres
Jean-Sebastien Aubin is the probable starting goalie tonight for Toronto. Raycroft has lost his last two games with three and four goals respectively. Aubin is in the exact same situation losing his last two game with three and four goals against. Toronto lost to Buffalo on the Jan 6th - Raycroft was in net. We'll try to update this after the morning skate.
UPDATE: The WGR 550 (Buffalo Radio) has noted Martin Biron will start tonight. It has been customary lately for Biron to play in the back-to-back games.
Ryan Miller is the probable starting goalie tonight for Buffalo. He played last night beating Chicago 2-1; he was 50 seconds away from a shutout. It should be noted Biron is expected to get a game some time soon, it maybe tonight. January 11, 2007
Ed Belfour
- Florida Panthers
vs
Cam Ward
- Carolina Hurricanes
Ed Belfour is the probable starting goalie tonight for Florida. The only source we have is from yesterday and it is because of the back-to-back games - South Florida Sun-sentinel. Auld played good last night winning 5-2, but wasn't great and belfour has lost two straight. We'll try to update after the morning skate. Last night's game was in Florida, while tonight's game is in Carolina.
The Panthers are 1-7 in the second games of back-to-back sets this season and have not won at the RBC Center (Carolina's home rink) since Dec. 6th 2002.
Cam Ward is the probable starting goalie tonight for Carolina. Ward has won two straight games. John Grahame hasn't played since December 28th - six games ago. January 11, 2007
Ray Emery
- Ottawa Senators
vs
Kevin Weekes
- New York Rangers
Ray Emery is the starting goalie tonight for the Ottawa reports the Official Senators Website.
Kevin Weekes is the probable starting goalie tonight for the Rangers reports the NY Newsday. It states Renney said Lundqvist looked "fatigued". Please note: a few times this season Renney has noted he is leaning toward using Weekes then Lundqvist started aways. We will try to confirm this either way. January 11, 2007
David Aebischer
- Montreal Canadiens
vs
Antero Niittymaki
- Philadelphia Flyers
UPDATE: The Habinsideout.com is confirming Aebischer in net tonight.
Cristobal Huet is the probable starting goalie tonight for Montreal. He beat Atlanta 4-2 last game breaking his own two game losing streak.
Antero Niittymaki will get the start in goal tonight for Philly reports the Delco Times. Robert Esche allowed six goals in Philadelphia's last game where Niittymaki allowed six goals the game before that. Even if you have either of these goalies you may just want to sit them for a bit. Forsberg is expected back tonight. January 11, 2007
Olaf Kolzig
- Washington Capitals
vs
Johan Holmqvist
- Tampa Bay Lightning
Olaf Kolzig is the probable starting goalie tonight for Washington. Tonight's game in Tampa begins Washington's longest road trip this season - eight days. Expect Johnson to get at least one start. There is only one set of back-to-back's.
Johan Holmqvist is the probable starting goalie tonight for Tampa. Holmqvist was in net for both 3-2 wins against Pittsburgh earlier this week. This is a home game so we should be able to get a confirmation late this afternoon. January 11, 2007
Ilya Bryzgalov
- Anaheim Ducks
vs
Marty Turco
- Dallas Stars
Ilya Bryzgalov is the probable starting goalie tonight for Anaheim. Giguere is with the team for tonight's game but is still not able to practice on the ice. It doesn't look like he'll play before the All-Star break. Bryzgalov is 1-2-1 since returning from his groin injury.
Marty Turco is the probable starting goalie tonight for Dallas. Head Coach Dave Tippett gave the team the day off Wednesday. Mike Smith is still out with a concussion. January 11, 2007
Miikka Kiprusoff
- Calgary Flames
vs
Peter Budaj
- Colorado Avalanche
Miikka Kiprusoff is the probable starting goalie tonight for Calgary as usual.
Peter Budaj will starter again for Colorado tonight reports the Denver Post; It will be his seventh consecutive start. January 11, 2007
Dominik Hasek
- Detroit Red Wings
vs
Curtis Joseph
- Phoenix Coyotes
Dominik Hasek is slated to start tonight for Detroit reports the Detroit Free Press & Detroit News.
Here is a good article to read for Osgood and Hasek owners - Booth News. It also says "I (Hasek) spoke to the coach last week and he told me in the next few weeks, even if it's not back-to-back games, we will play Ozzie more than before,'' Hasek said.
Hmmmm, where have I heard that before.
Curtis Joseph is the probable starting goalie tonight for Phoenix. Tellqvist won last game 5-2 against the injury-riddled Dallas Stars. This Article notes the trade for Tellqvist allows Gretzky to rest Joseph more often. January 11, 2007
Manny Fernandez
- Minnesota Wild
vs
Roberto Luongo
- Vancouver Canucks
Manny Fernandez is the probable starting goalie tonight for Minnesota. Niklas Backstrom started last game losing 3-0 to Calgary. The wild are in a three game losing streak.
Note: The Wild.com website is reporting Fernandez will start tonight.
Roberto Luongo is the probable starting goalie tonight for Vancouver as usual. January 11, 2007
Vesa Toskala
- San Jose Sharks
vs
Mathieu Garon
- Los Angeles Kings
Vesa Toskala is the probable starting goalie tonight for San Jose. Nabokov lost last night 3-2 against Edmonton; he only faced 19 shots.
Mathieu Garon is the probable starting goalie tonight for LA. Cloutier is still injured and may even require surgery now. January 11, 2007
www.tsn.ca http:>Injuries
as of Thursday, January 11, 2007 12:14 PM.
Team Injury Notes
Anaheim Defenseman Chris Pronger (1/1, broken foot) is sidelined indefinitely. Goalie Jean-Sebastien Giguere (1/2, groin strain) is sidelined indefinitely. Defenseman Francois Beauchemin (12/28, lacerated spleen) is sidelined indefinitely.
Atlanta Defenseman Steve McCarthy (1/6, shoulder) is day-to-day. Forward Scott Mellanby (12/28, neck) is sidelined indefinitely. Defenseman Andy Sutton (11/28, left ankle) is sidelined indefinitely.
Boston Defenseman Zdeno Chara (1/11, lower body) is questionable for Thursday's game against the NY Islanders. Forward Jeff Hoggan (1/11, shoulder) is questionable for Thursday's game against the NY Islanders.
Buffalo Defenseman Henrik Tallinder (1/4, right ankle sprain) is expected to be sidelined until mid-January. Center Tim Connolly (10/3, Concussion) is sidelined indefinitely.
Calgary Forward Chuck Kobasew (1/11, concussion) is questionable for Thursday's game against Colorado. Forward Jarome Iginla (1/6, sprained left knee) is expected to be sidelined until mid-January. Forward Darren McCarty (1/11, hip) is questionable for Thursday's game against Colorado. Defenseman Richie Regehr (1/11, concussion-like symptoms) is questionable for Thursday's game against Colorado. Defenseman Andrei Zyuzin (1/11, groin) is questionable for Thursday's game against Colorado. Forward Marcus Nilson (12/6, knee) is sidelined indefinitely.
Carolina Defenseman Glen Wesley (1/11, lower body) is questionable for Thursday's game against Florida. Defenseman Bret Hedican (1/4, torn ligament in left ring finger) is expected to be sidelined until early February. Defenseman Tim Gleason (12/26, broken foot) is sidelined indefinitely. Defenseman Frantisek Kaberle (10/4, shoulder) is sidelined indefinitely.
Chicago Defenseman Jassen Cullimore (1/10, shoulder) missed Wednesday's game against Buffalo and is day-to-day. Forward Martin Havlat (1/10, groin) missed Wednesday's game against Buffalo and is day-to-day. Forward Rene Bourque (1/10, ankle) missed Wednesday's game against Buffalo and is day-to-day. Karl Stewart (1/2, knee) is expected to be sidelined until mid-January. Forward Michal Handzus (11/18, knee) is expected to miss the remainder of the season. Goalie Patrick Lalime (11/23, back surgery) is sidelined indefinitely.
Colorado Defenseman John-Michael Liles (1/8, broken left foot) is expected to be sidelined until early February. Defenseman Patrice Brisebois (1/11, back) is questionable for Thursday's game against Calgary. Defenseman Jordan Leopold (12/19, groin) is sidelined indefinitely. Forward Brad May (11/18, shoulder) is expected to be sidelined until late January.
Columbus Defenseman Duvie Westcott (1/9, undisclosed) is day-to-day. Center Sergei Fedorov (1/9, upper-body) is day-to-day. Forward Rick Nash (1/9, lower body) is day-to-day. Goalie Pascal Leclaire (12/30, knee) is expected to be sidelined until mid-February. Defenseman Bryan Berard (11/23, back surgery) is expected to be sidelined until at least late January.
Dallas Defenseman Darryl Sydor (1/11, ankle) is questionable for Thursday's game against Anaheim. Brenden Morrow (12/27, right wrist) is sidelined indefinitely. Center Mike Modano (12/31, groin/hip flexor) is sidelined indefinitely. Forward Steve Ott (1/2, ankle) is expected to be sidelined until mid-January.
Detroit Defenseman Mathieu Schneider (1/11, lower body) is questionable for Thursday's game against Phoenix. Forward Tomas Kopecky (12/16, broken collarbone) is expected to be sidelined until mid-March. Defenseman Jiri Fischer (10/4, heart) is sidelined indefinitely.
Edmonton Defenseman Ladislav Smid (1/8, shoulder) is sidelined indefinitely. Forward Ethan Moreau (11/18, shoulder) is expected to be sidelined until late March.
Florida Forward Gary Roberts (1/4, hip) is sidelined indefinitely. Forward Todd Bertuzzi (11/2, back surgery) is sidelined indefinitely.
Los Angeles Scott Thornton (1/4, wrist) is sidelined indefinitely. Goalie Dan Cloutier (12/29, hip) is sidelined indefinitely. Defenseman Richard Petiot (10/4, knee) is sidelined indefinitely.
Minnesota Forward Petteri Nummelin (1/11, back) is questionable for Thursday's game against Vancouver.
Montreal Center Radek Bonk (1/11, neck) is questionable for Thursday's game against Philadelphia. Forward Garth Murray (1/11, hand) is questionable for Thursday's game against Philadelphia. Forward Steve Begin (12/30, back) is sidelined indefinitely.
Nashville Forward Scott Nichol (12/26, suspension) is eligible to return January 13 against Columbus. Forward Scottie Upshall (11/23, groin) is sidelined indefinitely.
New Jersey Defenseman Johnny Oduya (1/7, upper body) is expected to be sidelined until mid-January. Defenseman Colin White (1/4, groin) is sidelined indefinitely. Center Jason Wiemer (10/4, knee surgery) is not expected to return until late February. Forward Alexander Mogilny (10/4, hip) is sidelined indefinitely. Defenseman Richard Matvichuk (10/4, back) is sidelined indefinitely.
NY Islanders Center Shawn Bates (1/11, hand) is questionable for Thursday's game against Boston. Defenseman Radek Martinek (12/31, broken foot) is expected to be sidelined until late January. Defenseman Joel Bouchard (12/26, hamstring) is sidelined indefinitely.
NY Rangers Defenseman Karel Rachunek (1/11, bruised foot) is questionable for Thursday's game against Ottawa. Forward Colton Orr (12/31, suspension) is eligible to return January 13th against Boston. Defenseman Sandis Ozolinsh (12/29, knee) is sidelined indefinitely.
Ottawa Forward Antoine Vermette (1/11, hip) is questionable for Thursday's game against the NY Rangers. Center Mike Fisher (12/30, knee) is expected to be sidelined until early February. Center Jason Spezza (12/23, knee) is expected to be sidelined until mid-January.
Philadelphia Center Peter Forsberg (1/9, strained right groin) is expected to play Thursday against Montreal. Forward Mike Richards (12/10, abdominal strain) is sidelined indefinitely. Forward Geoff Sanderson (12/10, abdominal strain) is sidelined indefinitely. Defenseman Mike Rathje (11/29, backside) is sidelined indefinitely. Defenseman Denis Gauthier (11/15, shoulder surgery) is expected to be sidelined until at least mid January.
Phoenix Center Mike Ricci (1/11, neck) is sidelined indefinitely. Forward Patrick Fischer (12/13, groin) is sidelined indefinitely. Defenseman Nick Boynton (1/6, foot) is sidelined indefinitely.
Pittsburgh Defenseman Josef Melichar (1/11, leg) is day-to-day. Forward Nils Ekman (1/9, elbow) is sidelined indefinitely. Defenseman Eric Cairns (11/23, concussion) is sidelined indefinitely. Defenseman Mark Eaton (11/6, dislocated left wrist) is sidelined indefinitely.
San Jose Forward Scott Parker (1/11, leg) is questionable for Thursday's game against Minnesota.
St. Louis Forward Ryan Johnson (1/6, separated shoulder) is sidelined indefinitely. Defenseman Christian Backman (1/1, knee) is expected to be sidelined until late January. Goalie Curtis Sanford (12/4, groin) is expected to be sidelined until late January. Forward Vladimir Orszagh (12/5, knee) is expected to miss the remainder of the regular season.
Tampa Bay Center Tim Taylor (1/11, hip) is questionable for Thursday's game against Washington. Forward Rob DiMaio (10/4, concussion) is sidelined indefinitely.
Toronto Defenseman Ian White (1/11, left shoulder) is expected to be sidelined until at least early February. Forward Darcy Tucker (1/11, ankle) is questionable for Thursday's game against Buffalo. Center Kyle Wellwood (12/30, hip flexor) is sidelined indefinitely. Alexei Ponikarovsky (1/11, separated shoulder) is questionable for Thursday's game against Buffalo. Center Michael Peca (12/22, fractured fibula in right knee) is expected to be sidelined until late March. Forward Nik Antropov (1/11, ankle) is questionable for Thursday's game against Buffalo. Defenseman Andy Wozniewski (10/15, shoulder) is expected to be sidelined until late January.
Vancouver Center Rick Rypien (12/28, groin) is expected to be sidelined until late January. Center Tommi Santala (12/28, leg) is sidelined indefinitely.
Washington Defenseman Bryan Muir (12/22, foot) is sidelined indefinitely. Defenseman John Erskine (12/22, foot) is sidelined indefinitely. Forward Richard Zednik (12/18, groin) is sidelined indefinitely.
Tonight's Probable Starters disclaimer
Probable Starters on this site are, reported facts, best predictions, and/or guesstimates. There is no insider information posted or any guarantee or warranty as to the validity of any Starters or information posted.
Changes are beyond our control. Internet Sources are noted when available.
Reminder: We post what we read. If there is nothing noted we compile
as much information as possible for you to make an educated guess.
If you have any additional information you can notify us Here
Rick Dipietro
- New York Islanders
vs
Hannu Toivonen
- Boston Bruins
Rick Dipietro is the probable starting goalie tonight for the Isles. DiPietro didn't practice yesterday; he was given a day off to rest, and that the day off was planned for some time.
Hannu Toivonen will be the starting goalkeeper tonight for Boston reports the Official Boston Bruins Website. January 11, 2007
Jean-Sebastien Aubin
- Toronto Maple Leafs
vs
Martin Biron
- Buffalo Sabres
Jean-Sebastien Aubin is the probable starting goalie tonight for Toronto. Raycroft has lost his last two games with three and four goals respectively. Aubin is in the exact same situation losing his last two game with three and four goals against. Toronto lost to Buffalo on the Jan 6th - Raycroft was in net. We'll try to update this after the morning skate.
UPDATE: The WGR 550 (Buffalo Radio) has noted Martin Biron will start tonight. It has been customary lately for Biron to play in the back-to-back games.
Ryan Miller is the probable starting goalie tonight for Buffalo. He played last night beating Chicago 2-1; he was 50 seconds away from a shutout. It should be noted Biron is expected to get a game some time soon, it maybe tonight. January 11, 2007
Ed Belfour
- Florida Panthers
vs
Cam Ward
- Carolina Hurricanes
Ed Belfour is the probable starting goalie tonight for Florida. The only source we have is from yesterday and it is because of the back-to-back games - South Florida Sun-sentinel. Auld played good last night winning 5-2, but wasn't great and belfour has lost two straight. We'll try to update after the morning skate. Last night's game was in Florida, while tonight's game is in Carolina.
The Panthers are 1-7 in the second games of back-to-back sets this season and have not won at the RBC Center (Carolina's home rink) since Dec. 6th 2002.
Cam Ward is the probable starting goalie tonight for Carolina. Ward has won two straight games. John Grahame hasn't played since December 28th - six games ago. January 11, 2007
Ray Emery
- Ottawa Senators
vs
Kevin Weekes
- New York Rangers
Ray Emery is the starting goalie tonight for the Ottawa reports the Official Senators Website.
Kevin Weekes is the probable starting goalie tonight for the Rangers reports the NY Newsday. It states Renney said Lundqvist looked "fatigued". Please note: a few times this season Renney has noted he is leaning toward using Weekes then Lundqvist started aways. We will try to confirm this either way. January 11, 2007
David Aebischer
- Montreal Canadiens
vs
Antero Niittymaki
- Philadelphia Flyers
UPDATE: The Habinsideout.com is confirming Aebischer in net tonight.
Cristobal Huet is the probable starting goalie tonight for Montreal. He beat Atlanta 4-2 last game breaking his own two game losing streak.
Antero Niittymaki will get the start in goal tonight for Philly reports the Delco Times. Robert Esche allowed six goals in Philadelphia's last game where Niittymaki allowed six goals the game before that. Even if you have either of these goalies you may just want to sit them for a bit. Forsberg is expected back tonight. January 11, 2007
Olaf Kolzig
- Washington Capitals
vs
Johan Holmqvist
- Tampa Bay Lightning
Olaf Kolzig is the probable starting goalie tonight for Washington. Tonight's game in Tampa begins Washington's longest road trip this season - eight days. Expect Johnson to get at least one start. There is only one set of back-to-back's.
Johan Holmqvist is the probable starting goalie tonight for Tampa. Holmqvist was in net for both 3-2 wins against Pittsburgh earlier this week. This is a home game so we should be able to get a confirmation late this afternoon. January 11, 2007
Ilya Bryzgalov
- Anaheim Ducks
vs
Marty Turco
- Dallas Stars
Ilya Bryzgalov is the probable starting goalie tonight for Anaheim. Giguere is with the team for tonight's game but is still not able to practice on the ice. It doesn't look like he'll play before the All-Star break. Bryzgalov is 1-2-1 since returning from his groin injury.
Marty Turco is the probable starting goalie tonight for Dallas. Head Coach Dave Tippett gave the team the day off Wednesday. Mike Smith is still out with a concussion. January 11, 2007
Miikka Kiprusoff
- Calgary Flames
vs
Peter Budaj
- Colorado Avalanche
Miikka Kiprusoff is the probable starting goalie tonight for Calgary as usual.
Peter Budaj will starter again for Colorado tonight reports the Denver Post; It will be his seventh consecutive start. January 11, 2007
Dominik Hasek
- Detroit Red Wings
vs
Curtis Joseph
- Phoenix Coyotes
Dominik Hasek is slated to start tonight for Detroit reports the Detroit Free Press & Detroit News.
Here is a good article to read for Osgood and Hasek owners - Booth News. It also says "I (Hasek) spoke to the coach last week and he told me in the next few weeks, even if it's not back-to-back games, we will play Ozzie more than before,'' Hasek said.
Hmmmm, where have I heard that before.
Curtis Joseph is the probable starting goalie tonight for Phoenix. Tellqvist won last game 5-2 against the injury-riddled Dallas Stars. This Article notes the trade for Tellqvist allows Gretzky to rest Joseph more often. January 11, 2007
Manny Fernandez
- Minnesota Wild
vs
Roberto Luongo
- Vancouver Canucks
Manny Fernandez is the probable starting goalie tonight for Minnesota. Niklas Backstrom started last game losing 3-0 to Calgary. The wild are in a three game losing streak.
Note: The Wild.com website is reporting Fernandez will start tonight.
Roberto Luongo is the probable starting goalie tonight for Vancouver as usual. January 11, 2007
Vesa Toskala
- San Jose Sharks
vs
Mathieu Garon
- Los Angeles Kings
Vesa Toskala is the probable starting goalie tonight for San Jose. Nabokov lost last night 3-2 against Edmonton; he only faced 19 shots.
Mathieu Garon is the probable starting goalie tonight for LA. Cloutier is still injured and may even require surgery now. January 11, 2007
www.tsn.ca http:>Injuries
as of Thursday, January 11, 2007 12:14 PM.
Team Injury Notes
Anaheim Defenseman Chris Pronger (1/1, broken foot) is sidelined indefinitely. Goalie Jean-Sebastien Giguere (1/2, groin strain) is sidelined indefinitely. Defenseman Francois Beauchemin (12/28, lacerated spleen) is sidelined indefinitely.
Atlanta Defenseman Steve McCarthy (1/6, shoulder) is day-to-day. Forward Scott Mellanby (12/28, neck) is sidelined indefinitely. Defenseman Andy Sutton (11/28, left ankle) is sidelined indefinitely.
Boston Defenseman Zdeno Chara (1/11, lower body) is questionable for Thursday's game against the NY Islanders. Forward Jeff Hoggan (1/11, shoulder) is questionable for Thursday's game against the NY Islanders.
Buffalo Defenseman Henrik Tallinder (1/4, right ankle sprain) is expected to be sidelined until mid-January. Center Tim Connolly (10/3, Concussion) is sidelined indefinitely.
Calgary Forward Chuck Kobasew (1/11, concussion) is questionable for Thursday's game against Colorado. Forward Jarome Iginla (1/6, sprained left knee) is expected to be sidelined until mid-January. Forward Darren McCarty (1/11, hip) is questionable for Thursday's game against Colorado. Defenseman Richie Regehr (1/11, concussion-like symptoms) is questionable for Thursday's game against Colorado. Defenseman Andrei Zyuzin (1/11, groin) is questionable for Thursday's game against Colorado. Forward Marcus Nilson (12/6, knee) is sidelined indefinitely.
Carolina Defenseman Glen Wesley (1/11, lower body) is questionable for Thursday's game against Florida. Defenseman Bret Hedican (1/4, torn ligament in left ring finger) is expected to be sidelined until early February. Defenseman Tim Gleason (12/26, broken foot) is sidelined indefinitely. Defenseman Frantisek Kaberle (10/4, shoulder) is sidelined indefinitely.
Chicago Defenseman Jassen Cullimore (1/10, shoulder) missed Wednesday's game against Buffalo and is day-to-day. Forward Martin Havlat (1/10, groin) missed Wednesday's game against Buffalo and is day-to-day. Forward Rene Bourque (1/10, ankle) missed Wednesday's game against Buffalo and is day-to-day. Karl Stewart (1/2, knee) is expected to be sidelined until mid-January. Forward Michal Handzus (11/18, knee) is expected to miss the remainder of the season. Goalie Patrick Lalime (11/23, back surgery) is sidelined indefinitely.
Colorado Defenseman John-Michael Liles (1/8, broken left foot) is expected to be sidelined until early February. Defenseman Patrice Brisebois (1/11, back) is questionable for Thursday's game against Calgary. Defenseman Jordan Leopold (12/19, groin) is sidelined indefinitely. Forward Brad May (11/18, shoulder) is expected to be sidelined until late January.
Columbus Defenseman Duvie Westcott (1/9, undisclosed) is day-to-day. Center Sergei Fedorov (1/9, upper-body) is day-to-day. Forward Rick Nash (1/9, lower body) is day-to-day. Goalie Pascal Leclaire (12/30, knee) is expected to be sidelined until mid-February. Defenseman Bryan Berard (11/23, back surgery) is expected to be sidelined until at least late January.
Dallas Defenseman Darryl Sydor (1/11, ankle) is questionable for Thursday's game against Anaheim. Brenden Morrow (12/27, right wrist) is sidelined indefinitely. Center Mike Modano (12/31, groin/hip flexor) is sidelined indefinitely. Forward Steve Ott (1/2, ankle) is expected to be sidelined until mid-January.
Detroit Defenseman Mathieu Schneider (1/11, lower body) is questionable for Thursday's game against Phoenix. Forward Tomas Kopecky (12/16, broken collarbone) is expected to be sidelined until mid-March. Defenseman Jiri Fischer (10/4, heart) is sidelined indefinitely.
Edmonton Defenseman Ladislav Smid (1/8, shoulder) is sidelined indefinitely. Forward Ethan Moreau (11/18, shoulder) is expected to be sidelined until late March.
Florida Forward Gary Roberts (1/4, hip) is sidelined indefinitely. Forward Todd Bertuzzi (11/2, back surgery) is sidelined indefinitely.
Los Angeles Scott Thornton (1/4, wrist) is sidelined indefinitely. Goalie Dan Cloutier (12/29, hip) is sidelined indefinitely. Defenseman Richard Petiot (10/4, knee) is sidelined indefinitely.
Minnesota Forward Petteri Nummelin (1/11, back) is questionable for Thursday's game against Vancouver.
Montreal Center Radek Bonk (1/11, neck) is questionable for Thursday's game against Philadelphia. Forward Garth Murray (1/11, hand) is questionable for Thursday's game against Philadelphia. Forward Steve Begin (12/30, back) is sidelined indefinitely.
Nashville Forward Scott Nichol (12/26, suspension) is eligible to return January 13 against Columbus. Forward Scottie Upshall (11/23, groin) is sidelined indefinitely.
New Jersey Defenseman Johnny Oduya (1/7, upper body) is expected to be sidelined until mid-January. Defenseman Colin White (1/4, groin) is sidelined indefinitely. Center Jason Wiemer (10/4, knee surgery) is not expected to return until late February. Forward Alexander Mogilny (10/4, hip) is sidelined indefinitely. Defenseman Richard Matvichuk (10/4, back) is sidelined indefinitely.
NY Islanders Center Shawn Bates (1/11, hand) is questionable for Thursday's game against Boston. Defenseman Radek Martinek (12/31, broken foot) is expected to be sidelined until late January. Defenseman Joel Bouchard (12/26, hamstring) is sidelined indefinitely.
NY Rangers Defenseman Karel Rachunek (1/11, bruised foot) is questionable for Thursday's game against Ottawa. Forward Colton Orr (12/31, suspension) is eligible to return January 13th against Boston. Defenseman Sandis Ozolinsh (12/29, knee) is sidelined indefinitely.
Ottawa Forward Antoine Vermette (1/11, hip) is questionable for Thursday's game against the NY Rangers. Center Mike Fisher (12/30, knee) is expected to be sidelined until early February. Center Jason Spezza (12/23, knee) is expected to be sidelined until mid-January.
Philadelphia Center Peter Forsberg (1/9, strained right groin) is expected to play Thursday against Montreal. Forward Mike Richards (12/10, abdominal strain) is sidelined indefinitely. Forward Geoff Sanderson (12/10, abdominal strain) is sidelined indefinitely. Defenseman Mike Rathje (11/29, backside) is sidelined indefinitely. Defenseman Denis Gauthier (11/15, shoulder surgery) is expected to be sidelined until at least mid January.
Phoenix Center Mike Ricci (1/11, neck) is sidelined indefinitely. Forward Patrick Fischer (12/13, groin) is sidelined indefinitely. Defenseman Nick Boynton (1/6, foot) is sidelined indefinitely.
Pittsburgh Defenseman Josef Melichar (1/11, leg) is day-to-day. Forward Nils Ekman (1/9, elbow) is sidelined indefinitely. Defenseman Eric Cairns (11/23, concussion) is sidelined indefinitely. Defenseman Mark Eaton (11/6, dislocated left wrist) is sidelined indefinitely.
San Jose Forward Scott Parker (1/11, leg) is questionable for Thursday's game against Minnesota.
St. Louis Forward Ryan Johnson (1/6, separated shoulder) is sidelined indefinitely. Defenseman Christian Backman (1/1, knee) is expected to be sidelined until late January. Goalie Curtis Sanford (12/4, groin) is expected to be sidelined until late January. Forward Vladimir Orszagh (12/5, knee) is expected to miss the remainder of the regular season.
Tampa Bay Center Tim Taylor (1/11, hip) is questionable for Thursday's game against Washington. Forward Rob DiMaio (10/4, concussion) is sidelined indefinitely.
Toronto Defenseman Ian White (1/11, left shoulder) is expected to be sidelined until at least early February. Forward Darcy Tucker (1/11, ankle) is questionable for Thursday's game against Buffalo. Center Kyle Wellwood (12/30, hip flexor) is sidelined indefinitely. Alexei Ponikarovsky (1/11, separated shoulder) is questionable for Thursday's game against Buffalo. Center Michael Peca (12/22, fractured fibula in right knee) is expected to be sidelined until late March. Forward Nik Antropov (1/11, ankle) is questionable for Thursday's game against Buffalo. Defenseman Andy Wozniewski (10/15, shoulder) is expected to be sidelined until late January.
Vancouver Center Rick Rypien (12/28, groin) is expected to be sidelined until late January. Center Tommi Santala (12/28, leg) is sidelined indefinitely.
Washington Defenseman Bryan Muir (12/22, foot) is sidelined indefinitely. Defenseman John Erskine (12/22, foot) is sidelined indefinitely. Forward Richard Zednik (12/18, groin) is sidelined indefinitely.
