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Injured

14

Cap on IR/LTIR

$82.72M

LTIR Relief

$0

Days Missed

290

Returning Soon

Valeri Nichushkin

Valeri Nichushkin

RW · DTD · Upper Body

$6.13M cap hit

✓Eligible to return

“Labeled day-to-day”

Injury Report

PlayerStatus▲InjuryCap HitDaysReturn
Valeri NichushkinRW
DTDUpper Body$6.13M22Labeled day-to-day
Ross ColtonC
OUTUpper Body$4.00M36Will miss Sunday
Nazem KadriC
OUTFinger — Fracture$7.00M11Not available Thursday
Joel KivirantaLW
OUTConcussion$1.25M58In concussion protocol
Gabriel LandeskogLW
OUTRest$7.00M11Getting Thursday's game off
Artturi LehkonenLW
OUTUndisclosed$4.50M14Sitting out in Alberta
Nathan MacKinnonC
OUTUndisclosed$12.60M11Not playing Thursday
Cale MakarD
OUTUpper Body$9.00M14Remains unavailable
Josh MansonD
OUTUpper Body$4.50M2Unlikely to play Sunday
Martin NecasC
OUTRest$6.50M11Getting night off Thursday
Brock NelsonC
OUTUndisclosed$7.50M13Not playing Tuesday
Nicolas RoyC
OUTUpper Body$3.00M24Will miss next two games
Devon ToewsD
OUTUndisclosed$7.25M13Not expected to play
Logan O'ConnorRW
LTIRHip — Surgery$2.50M50Progressing in recovery

Upcoming Opponent Injuries

LAK@ LAK(Sun, Apr 26)

Kuemper (OUT)

LAKvs. LAK(Wed, Apr 29)

Kuemper (OUT)

LAK@ LAK(Fri, May 1)

Kuemper (OUT)

LAKvs. LAK(Sun, May 3)

Kuemper (OUT)