Scott Thornton is expected to join the Sharks today, according to the Contra Costa Times. He didn't leave with the team for their road trip that started yesterday due to a stiff back, but doctors don't believe it is a serious injury.
The Rangers signed free agent defenseman Cory Cross Tuesday, according to the Sports Network. Terms of the deal were not released.
Marion Gaborik should play tonight despite being slowed by the flu, according to the Star-Tribune.
Sean Burke could be activated from the injured list this weekend, according to the Arizona Republic. He has been out with a sprained ankle.
Brian Savage will miss at least a month of action due to a concussion, strained neck and broken nose sustained Sunday, according to the Arizona Republic.
Cory Stillman likely will not play tonight due to a sore left knee, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
Pavol Demitra will return to action today after being sidelined with the chicken pox, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
Pavol Demitra will return to action today after being sidelined with the chicken pox, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
Manny Legace worked out yesterday and will accompany the Red Wings for tonight's game against the Islanders, according to the Detroit News. However, he will not be in uniform, as he's not yet ready to return from his sore knee.
As expected, the Caps waived Craig Billington Monday
Martin Straka hopes to be able to play tonight, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. He has been hobbled recently by a hamstring injury.
The Sun-Sentinel reports that Jani Hurme is nearing a return from his sore knee. He got through a full practice on Monday and the Pathers reassigned backup netminder Wade Flaherty to the AHL.
The Thrashers placed Richard Smehlik on the injured list Monday due to his chest wall contusion, according to the Atlanta Journal-Consitution. There is no timetable for his return at this point.
Dany Heatley is expected to miss about two weeks due to his strained groin, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. However, he has not been placed on the injured list, so he can return as soon as he is ready.
Mattias Weinhandl hopes to be cleared to play tonight, according to the New York Daily News. He's been out with a sprained shoulder.
Shayne Corson has started skating but is not expected to come back from his groin injury until after the Maple Leafs' road trip ends, according to the Toronto Sun.
Trevor Kidd is expected to start in goal for the Maple Leafs tomorrow night, according to the Toronto Sun. They will be playing his former team, the Panthers.
Trevor Linden will miss at least a week of action due to the cut he sustained near his eye on Sunday, according to the AP.
The Rangers signed free agent defenseman Cory Cross Tuesday, according to the Sports Network. Terms of the deal were not released.
Marion Gaborik should play tonight despite being slowed by the flu, according to the Star-Tribune.
Sean Burke could be activated from the injured list this weekend, according to the Arizona Republic. He has been out with a sprained ankle.
Brian Savage will miss at least a month of action due to a concussion, strained neck and broken nose sustained Sunday, according to the Arizona Republic.
Cory Stillman likely will not play tonight due to a sore left knee, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
Pavol Demitra will return to action today after being sidelined with the chicken pox, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
Pavol Demitra will return to action today after being sidelined with the chicken pox, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
Manny Legace worked out yesterday and will accompany the Red Wings for tonight's game against the Islanders, according to the Detroit News. However, he will not be in uniform, as he's not yet ready to return from his sore knee.
As expected, the Caps waived Craig Billington Monday
Martin Straka hopes to be able to play tonight, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. He has been hobbled recently by a hamstring injury.
The Sun-Sentinel reports that Jani Hurme is nearing a return from his sore knee. He got through a full practice on Monday and the Pathers reassigned backup netminder Wade Flaherty to the AHL.
The Thrashers placed Richard Smehlik on the injured list Monday due to his chest wall contusion, according to the Atlanta Journal-Consitution. There is no timetable for his return at this point.
Dany Heatley is expected to miss about two weeks due to his strained groin, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. However, he has not been placed on the injured list, so he can return as soon as he is ready.
Mattias Weinhandl hopes to be cleared to play tonight, according to the New York Daily News. He's been out with a sprained shoulder.
Shayne Corson has started skating but is not expected to come back from his groin injury until after the Maple Leafs' road trip ends, according to the Toronto Sun.
Trevor Kidd is expected to start in goal for the Maple Leafs tomorrow night, according to the Toronto Sun. They will be playing his former team, the Panthers.
Trevor Linden will miss at least a week of action due to the cut he sustained near his eye on Sunday, according to the AP.
