NHL Injury Report

Injuries

Injuries Table
Player Team Date of Injury Injury Type Injury Note
Brock McGinnAnaheim DucksSat, Dec 28, 2024Lower BodyMcGinn had surgery to reconstruct his ACL and will be sidelined for 7-9 months, the Ducks announced Tuesday (Jan. 21).
Mark KastelicBoston BruinsMon, Jan 20, 2025UndisclosedThe Boston Bruins placed F Mark Kastelic on Injured Reserve Tuesday (Jan. 21).
Cole KoepkeBoston BruinsFri, Jan 17, 2025Upper BodyKoepke will be a game-time decision for Saturday's (Jan. 25) game against Colorado, according to Scott McLaughlin of WEEI. Koepke is still on injured reserve since Saturday (Jan. 18).
Hampus LindholmBoston BruinsTue, Nov 12, 2024Lower-bodyThe Boston Bruins placed D Hampus Lindholm on Long Term Injured Reserve Tuesday (Jan. 14).
Charlie McAvoyBoston BruinsSat, Jan 11, 2025UndisclosedMcAvoy doesn't have a timeline for his return to the lineup, as per Andrew Fantucchio of Boston Hockey.
Jordan GreenwayBuffalo SabresTue, Dec 17, 2024Middle-bodyThe Buffalo Sabres placed F Jordan Greenway on injured reserve on Friday (Dec. 20).
Jason ZuckerBuffalo SabresTue, Jan 21, 2025IllnessZucker is considered a game-time decision for Saturday's (Jan. 25) game against the Oilers, according to Mike Harrington of The Buffalo News.
Justin KirklandCalgary FlamesFri, Nov 29, 2024Lower-bodyThe Flames announced that Kirkland underwent successful ACL surgery on Wednesday (Dec. 4) and he will be out for the remainder of the season.
Anthony ManthaCalgary FlamesTue, Nov 5, 2024Lower-BodyThe Flames announced that Mantha will require surgery on his ACL on Thursday (Nov. 14) and will miss the remainder of the 2024-25 season.
Connor ZaryCalgary FlamesTue, Jan 7, 2025Lower-bodyThe Calgary Flames placed F Connor Zary on injured reserve on Friday (Jan. 10).
William CarrierCarolina HurricanesSun, Jan 5, 2025Lower BodyHC Rod Brind'Amour said that Carrier has undergone surgery and is facing a long-term absence, according to Chip Alexander of The Raleigh News & Observer Friday(Jan. 24).
Jesper FastCarolina HurricanesThu, Aug 29, 2024NeckThe Hurricanes announced that Fast is out for the 2024-2025 season as he recovers from neck surgery.
Taylor HallCarolina HurricanesFri, Jan 24, 2025UndisclosedHall did not play in Friday's (Jan. 24) game versus the Lightning as he was traded to the Hurricanes.
Tyson JostCarolina HurricanesThu, Jan 2, 2025Lower BodyJost skated with the team Sunday (Jan. 19) but will still be out indefinitely, according to Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site.
Laurent BrossoitChicago BlackhawksWed, Aug 28, 2024KneeBrossoit had another procedure done on Friday (Nov. 29) and is expected to be out for another six weeks, according to Blackhawks head coach Luke Richardson.
Seth JonesChicago BlackhawksFri, Jan 24, 2025IllnessJones did not play in Friday's (Jan. 24) game versus the Lightning.
Connor MurphyChicago BlackhawksThu, Jan 2, 2025GroinMurphy will remain unavailable for a bit, coach Anders Sorensen told Scott Powers of The Athletic on Saturday. He was also placed on injured reserve, per the NHL media site.
Craig SmithChicago BlackhawksThu, Jan 9, 2025BackThe Chicago Blackhawks placed F Craig Smith on Injured Reserve Thursday (Jan. 23).
Oliver KylingtonColorado AvalancheFri, Nov 29, 2024Upper-bodyThe Avalanche announced Kylington isn't expected to join the Avalanche on their upcoming three-game road trip, which begins Saturday in Boston, according to Evan Rawal of the Denver Gazette Thursday (Jan. 23).
Gabriel LandeskogColorado AvalancheThu, Sep 22, 2022KneeAvalanche head coach Jared Bednar said on Thursday (Jan. 2) that Landeskog remains without a timetable to return, as per Corey Masisak of The Denver Post.
Valeri NichushkinColorado AvalancheTue, Dec 31, 2024Lower BodyNichushkin is back to being considered week-to-week after suffering a setback, according to Evan Rawal of the Denver Gazette Wednesday (Jan. 22).
Tucker PoolmanColorado AvalancheTue, Oct 8, 2024HeadThe Colorado Avalanche placed D Tucker Poolman on long-term injured reserve. He didn't play in 2023-24 due to migraines and won't be available for the 2024-25 campaign either.
Miles WoodColorado AvalancheThu, Nov 28, 2024Upper-bodyWood is still on Injury Reserve but will join the Avalanche on their upcoming three-game road trip and is expected to play at some point, Meghan Angley of Guerilla Sports Thursday (Jan. 23).
Yegor ChinakhovColumbus Blue JacketsFri, Nov 29, 2024Upper BodyChinakhov is still a few weeks away from a return, according to Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers.
Erik GudbransonColumbus Blue JacketsTue, Oct 15, 2024ShoulderThe Blue Jackets announced Gudbranson (shoulder) isn't expected to return until the end of March, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports Saturday.
Boone JennerColumbus Blue JacketsSun, Oct 6, 2024ShoulderJenner is reportedly ahead of schedule and could return to action after the 4 Nations Face-Off, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports Tuesday (Jan. 14).
Denton MateychukColumbus Blue JacketsMon, Jan 20, 2025IllnessMateychuk did not play in Thursday's (Jan. 23) game versus Carolina.
Sean MonahanColumbus Blue JacketsTue, Jan 7, 2025WristMonahan will wear a brace on his injured wrist for two weeks before being reevaluated, according to Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers.
Cole SillingerColumbus Blue JacketsWed, Jan 22, 2025Upper-bodySillinger did not play in Thursday's (Jan. 23) game versus Carolina.
Mason MarchmentDallas StarsFri, Dec 27, 2024FaceMarchment participated in Tuesday's (Jan. 21) morning skate but isn't close to being ready to return to the lineup, according to Owen Newkirk of DLLS Sports.
Tyler SeguinDallas StarsMon, Dec 2, 2024HipSeguin will be out of action for 4-6 months when he undergoes surgery on Thursday (Dec. 5) for a left-side femoral acetabular impingement and hip labrum, per Lia Assimakopoulos of The Dallas Morning News.
Patrick KaneDetroit Red WingsThu, Jan 23, 2025UndisclosedHC McLellan said Kane is Out for Saturday's (Jan. 25) game against Tampa Bay as per Daniella Bruce of the Detroit Red Wings reporter.
Tyler MotteDetroit Red WingsTue, Jan 14, 2025Upper-bodyMotte did not play in Thursday's (Jan. 23) game against the Canadiens.
Jeff PetryDetroit Red WingsSat, Jan 4, 2025UndisclosedPetry (undisclosed) will not travel with the Red Wings for their upcoming four-game road trip and still on injured reserve since Wednesday (Jan. 8), according to Ansar Khan of MLive.com.
Evander KaneEdmonton OilersWed, Sep 18, 2024KneeThe Oilers announced that Kane underwent successful knee surgery on Thursday (Jan. 9) and is expected to be sidelined for another 4-8 weeks.
Alec RegulaEdmonton OilersSat, Dec 14, 2024KneeRegula was never taken off the season-opening injured reserve despite being waived by Boston and claimed by Edmonton on Wednesday (Dec. 11), per Daniel Nugent-Bowman of The Athletic.
Aaron EkbladFlorida PanthersSun, Jan 12, 2025Upper-bodyThe Panthers announced that Ekblad is questionable for Saturday's (Jan. 25) game versus the Sharks.
Jonah GadjovichFlorida PanthersSun, Dec 22, 2024Upper-bodyGadjovich did not play in Wednesday's (Jan. 22) game versus the Kings.
Drew DoughtyLos Angeles KingsThu, Sep 26, 2024AnkleDoughty was working in a regular sweater Wednesday (Jan. 22) and will travel with the Kings for their upcoming five-game road trip, according to Dennis Bernstein of The Fourth Period.
Alex LaferriereLos Angeles KingsWed, Jan 15, 2025Upper-bodyLaferriere practiced in a non-contact jersey Monday (Jan. 20) but will remain sidelined for the Kings' home game against the Penguins, according to Zach Dooley of the Kings' official site.
Jonas BrodinMinnesota WildThu, Jan 9, 2025Lower BodyThe Minnesota Wild placed D Jonas Brodin on Injured Reserve on Saturday (Jan. 18).
Troy GrosenickMinnesota WildWed, Oct 2, 2024KneeGrosenick underwent successful surgery on Wednesday (Oct. 2) to repair a torn ACL in his right knee and will not play this season. He is expected to make a full recovery and be ready for the start of the 2025-26 season.
Marcus JohanssonMinnesota WildWed, Jan 15, 2025Upper BodyThe Minnesota Wild placed F Marcus Johansson on injured reserve on Thursday (Jan 16.).
Emil HeinemanMontreal CanadiensTue, Jan 14, 2025Upper BodyThe Canadiens announced Heineman was involved in a traffic accident yesterday as a pedestrian. Heineman sustained an upper-body injury and will be out 3-4 weeks.
David ReinbacherMontreal CanadiensTue, Oct 1, 2024KneeThe Canadiens said that Reinbacher underwent surgery to his left knee on Tuesday (Oct. 1) and is out for 5-to-6 months.
Luke EvangelistaNashville PredatorsTue, Jan 7, 2025Lower BodyThe Nashville Predators placed F Luke Evangelista on injured reserve on Saturday (Jan. 18).
Mark JankowskiNashville PredatorsSat, Jan 18, 2025Upper-bodyJankowski didn't practice Monday (Jan. 20) and is week-to-week, as per Brooks Bratten of the Predators.
Jeremy LauzonNashville PredatorsTue, Dec 31, 2024Lower-bodyLauzon was labeled week-to-week as a result of his lower-body injury and is still on Injured Reserve since Monday (Jan. 6), according to Robby Stanley of NHL.com.
Austin RoestNashville PredatorsSun, Sep 29, 2024UndisclosedThe Nashville Predators placed F Austin Roest on injured reserve non-roster list on Sunday (Sept. 29).
Santeri HatakkaNew Jersey DevilsFri, Sep 27, 2024ShoulderThe Devils said that Hatakka underwent successful shoulder surgery on Thursday (Oct. 10) and is without a timetable to return.
Erik HaulaNew Jersey DevilsSun, Jan 5, 2025AnkleHead coach Sheldon Keefe relayed that Haula (ankle) is skating on his own but does not have a timetable to return, according to Catherine Bogart of the Devils' official site.
Jacob MarkstromNew Jersey DevilsWed, Jan 22, 2025Lower-bodyThe Devils announced Markstrom is expected to be out of action for 4-6 weeks after suffering a sprained MCL.
Noah DobsonNew York IslandersFri, Jan 24, 2025Lower-BodyThe New York Islanders placed D Noah Dobson on injured reserve on Friday (Jan. 24).
Hudson FaschingNew York IslandersTue, Jan 7, 2025Upper BodyThe New York Islanders placed F Hudson Fasching on Injured Reserve on Friday (Jan. 17).
Mike ReillyNew York IslandersFri, Nov 1, 2024HeartReilly (heart procedure) has been placed on LTIR on Tuesday (Jan. 7). He will be out indefinitely.
Semyon VarlamovNew York IslandersThu, Dec 5, 2024Lower-bodyThe New York Islanders placed G Semyon Varlamov on long-term injured reserve on Thursday (Dec. 19).
Jacob Bernard-DockerOttawa SenatorsTue, Jan 7, 2025AnkleThe Ottawa Senators placed D Jacob Bernard-Docker on Injured Reserve on Friday (Jan. 10).
Noah GregorOttawa SenatorsThu, Jan 9, 2025Lower BodyThe Ottawa Senators placed F Noah Gregor on the Injured Reserve Thursday (Jan. 23).
Travis HamonicOttawa SenatorsSun, Jan 5, 2025Lower BodyThe Ottawa Senators placed D Travis Hamonic on Injured Reserve Monday (Jan. 6).
Nick JensenOttawa SenatorsThu, Jan 23, 2025UndisclosedJensen did not return to Thursday's (Jan. 23) game against Boston.
Josh NorrisOttawa SenatorsTue, Jan 21, 2025Upper BodyNorris is expected to miss Ottawa's next three games, according to TSN 1200 Ottawa Wednesday (Jan. 22).
Cole ReinhardtOttawa SenatorsSat, Jan 11, 2025Upper-bodyReinhardt did not play in Thursday's (Jan. 23) game versus the Bruins.
Jake SandersonOttawa SenatorsThu, Jan 23, 2025UndisclosedSanderson did not play in Thursday's (Jan. 23) game versus Boston.
Linus UllmarkOttawa SenatorsSun, Dec 22, 2024BackThe Ottawa Senators placed F Noah Gregor on the Injured Reserve.
Nicolas DeslauriersPhiladelphia FlyersFri, Dec 6, 2024Upper-bodyThe Philadelphia Flyers placed F Nicolas Deslauriers on injured reserve on Friday (Dec. 6).
Ryan EllisPhiladelphia FlyersMon, Oct 7, 2024BackThe Philadelphia Flyers placed D Ryan Ellis on injured reserve on Monday (Oct. 7).
Scott LaughtonPhiladelphia FlyersTue, Jan 21, 2025PersonalLaughton did not play in Friday's (Jan. 24) game against the Islanders.
Ryan PoehlingPhiladelphia FlyersThu, Jan 16, 2025Upper-bodyThe Philadelphia Flyers placed F Ryan Poehling on Injured Reserve Monday (Jan. 20).
Egor ZamulaPhiladelphia FlyersFri, Jan 24, 2025Upper-BodyZamula did not play in Friday's (Jan. 24) game against the Islanders.
Blake LizottePittsburgh PenguinsThu, Jan 23, 2025IllnessLizotte did not play in Thursday's (Jan. 23) game against Anaheim.
Bryan RustPittsburgh PenguinsThu, Jan 23, 2025Lower BodyRust is not practicing on Friday (Jan. 24) due to a lower-body injury. He left Thursday's (Jan. 23) game against the Ducks.
Logan CoutureSan Jose SharksThu, Sep 19, 2024GroinCouture has not resumed skating on Friday (Nov. 1) and remains without a timeline to return, per Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now.
Ty DellandreaSan Jose SharksFri, Jan 24, 2025Upper BodyThe San Jose Sharks placed F Ty Dellandrea on Injured Reserve Friday (Jan. 24)
Klim KostinSan Jose SharksFri, Jan 10, 2025Lower-bodyKostin is working his way back to full fitness but is still not in the day-to-day category, per Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now..
Nico SturmSan Jose SharksTue, Jan 21, 2025Lower-BodyThe San Jose Sharks placed F Nico Sturm on Injured Reserve on Wednesday (Jan. 22).
Vitek VanecekSan Jose SharksTue, Dec 17, 2024FaceThe Sharks announced on Tuesday (Jan. 21) that Vanecek could return to practice before the end of the week but the team hasn't provided a more concrete return-to-play plan, per Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now.
Jordan EberleSeattle KrakenThu, Nov 14, 2024PelvisThe Kraken announced on Wednesday (Jan. 22) that Eberle has resumed workouts and light skating in his recovery from a pelvic surgery but not close to return yet, per Curtis Crabtree of Fox 13 Seattle.
Yanni GourdeSeattle KrakenSat, Jan 4, 2025Lower-bodyThe Kraken announced Gourde (lower body) doesn't have a timeline for his return to the lineup, Mike Benton of the Kraken Audio Network reports Saturday.
Torey KrugSt. Louis BluesTue, Sep 3, 2024AnkleThe St. Louis Blues placed D Torey Krug on long-term injured reserve on Tuesday (Oct. 8).
Nick LeddySt. Louis BluesWed, Oct 16, 2024Lower BodyLeddy doesn't have a timetable for his return to the lineup, and still remains on injured reserve as of Tuesday (Jan. 7), per Matthew DeFranks of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
Erik CernakTampa Bay LightningThu, Jan 16, 2025UndisclosedCernak did not play in Friday's (Jan. 24) game against the Blackhawks.
Janis MoserTampa Bay LightningFri, Dec 13, 2024Lower-bodyThe Lightning said on Thursday (Dec. 19) that Moser is expected to miss 8-10 weeks with a lower body injury.
Connor DewarToronto Maple LeafsTue, Jan 21, 2025Upper BodyDewar did not play in Wednesday's (Jan. 22) game against Columbus.
Jani HakanpaaToronto Maple LeafsSat, Nov 16, 2024KneeThe Maple Leafs placed D Jani Hakanpaa on long-term injured reserve on Tuesday (Dec. 31).
Calle JarnkrokToronto Maple LeafsFri, Oct 4, 2024GroinJarnkrok will be re-evaluated in two weeks to determine a clearer recovery timeline, according to David Alter of The Hockey News.
Matthew KniesToronto Maple LeafsWed, Jan 22, 2025Upper-bodyKnies was labeled day-to-day by head coach Craig Berube but doesn't have a clear timeline to return, according to David Alter of The Hockey News Friday (Jan. 24).
Max PaciorettyToronto Maple LeafsMon, Jan 20, 2025Upper BodyThe Toronto Maple Leafs placed F Max Pacioretty on Injured Reserve on (Jan. 22) retroactive Jan. 18.
Anthony StolarzToronto Maple LeafsThu, Dec 12, 2024KneeHC Berube said Friday (Jan. 24) that Stolarz is probably ahead of schedule and isn't expected to be out "a whole lot longer," as per David Alter of The Hockey News.
John TavaresToronto Maple LeafsWed, Jan 15, 2025Lower-BodyThe Maple Leafs announced on Tuesday (Jan. 21) that Tavares has not resumed skating and does not have a timeline to return from his lower-body injury, per Mark Masters of TSN.
Robert BortuzzoUtah Hockey ClubSat, Jan 4, 2025Lower BodyHC Andre Tourigny said Monday (Jan. 20) that Bortuzzo is getting closer to full health but isn't yet ready to return to game action, as per Cole Bagley of KSL Sports.
Sean DurziUtah Hockey ClubMon, Oct 14, 2024Shoulder"There's a good chance" Durzi will be able to return in April, coach Andre Tourigny told Cole Bagley of KSL Sports on Wednesday (Jan. 15).
Dylan GuentherUtah Hockey ClubFri, Jan 10, 2025Lower BodyThe Utah Hockey Club placed F Dylan Guenther on injured reserve on Tuesday (Jan. 14).
Mikhail SergachevUtah Hockey ClubSat, Jan 18, 2025Upper BodySergachev did not play in Friday's (Jan. 24) game against the Jets.
Dakota JoshuaVancouver CanucksFri, Jan 3, 2025LegThe Vancouver Canucks placed F Dakota Joshua on the Injured Reserve Monday (Jan. 6).
Noah JuulsenVancouver CanucksThu, Jan 16, 2025UndisclosedThe Vancouver Canucks placed D Noah Juulsen on injured reserve on Wednesday (Jan. 22).
Kiefer SherwoodVancouver CanucksThu, Jan 23, 2025UndisclosedSherwood did not return to Thursday's (Jan. 23) game against the Oilers.
Lukas CormierVegas Golden KnightsTue, Oct 8, 2024UndisclosedThe Vegas Golden Knights placed D Lukas Cormier on injured reserve non-roster list on Tuesday (Oct. 8).
William KarlssonVegas Golden KnightsThu, Jan 23, 2025Lower BodyThe Vegas Golden Knights placed F William Karlsson on Injured Reserve Thursday (Jan. 23).
Cole SchwindtVegas Golden KnightsSat, Jan 18, 2025Lower BodyThe Vegas Golden Knights placed F Cole Schwindt on Injured Reserve Thursday (Jan. 23).
Nicklas BackstromWashington CapitalsWed, Nov 1, 2023HipThe Washington Capitals placed F Nicklas Backstrom on long-term injured reserve.
Sonny MilanoWashington CapitalsFri, Nov 8, 2024Upper-bodyMilano took part in Wednesday's (Jan. 15) practice though he was wearing a non-contact jersey and is still on long-term injured reserve since Wednesday (Nov. 20), per Tom Gulitti of NHL.com.
T.J. OshieWashington CapitalsWed, Sep 18, 2024BackThe Capitals said on Wednesday (Sept. 18) that Oshie will be put on long-term injured reserve due to a chronic back injury which is expected to cost him the entire 2024-25 campaign, per Tom Gulitti of NHL.com.
Adam LowryWinnipeg JetsMon, Jan 20, 2025UndisclosedThe Winnipeg Jets placed F Adam Lowry on injured reserve on Wednesday (Jan. 22).