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Sam Bennett
Joining Team Canada
CFlorida Panthers
February 3, 2026
Bennett, who exited Monday's 5-3 loss to the Sabres as a result of an upper-body injury, has been added to Team Canada's roster for the 2026 Winter Olympics, according to Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet on Tuesday.
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Brayden Point
Available for Team Canada?
CTampa Bay Lightning
February 3, 2026
Chris Johnston of The Athletic reports Tuesday that there's still hope Point, who has been contending with a lower-body injury, will join Team Canada in Milan for the 2026 Winter Olympics.
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Anthony Cirelli
Remains in contention for Olympics
CTampa Bay Lightning
February 3, 2026
Cirelli, who will miss the Bolts' next two games with an undisclosed injury, is still in contention to play for Canada at the 2026 Winter Olympics, Chris Johnston of The Athletic reports Tuesday.
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Evgeni Malkin
Playing through shoulder injury
CPittsburgh Penguins
February 2, 2026
Malkin is dealing with a shoulder injury but is expected to continue playing up to the Olympic break, Josh Yohe of The Athletic reports Monday.
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Stephen Halliday
Could return Saturday
COttawa Senators
January 31, 2026
Halliday, who missed Wednesday's clash versus Colorado with an upper-body injury, is expected to return to the lineup Saturday against New Jersey, Bruce Garrioch of Postmedia reports.
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Jack Hughes
Olympics availability in question
CNew Jersey Devils
January 30, 2026
Hughes, who suffered a lower-body injury Thursday versus Nashville, is considered day-to-day at this time, and his Olympic availability could be in question, Pierre LeBrun of TSN reports Friday.
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William Nylander
Could return Saturday
CToronto Maple Leafs
January 29, 2026
Nylander will miss a seventh consecutive game Thursday against the Kraken due to a groin injury, but he has a good chance to play Saturday against the Canucks, Luke Fox of Sportsnet reports.
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Josh Samanski
Debuting against Ducks
CEdmonton Oilers
January 26, 2026
Samanski will make his NHL debut versus Anaheim on Monday, Jason Gregor of Sports 1440 Edmonton reports.
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Evgeni Malkin
Injury not expected to be serious
CPittsburgh Penguins
January 25, 2026
According to Josh Yohe of The Athletic, the Penguins have suggested that they think Malkin, who suffered an apparent undisclosed injury Sunday in Vancouver, is going to be okay.
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Stephen Halliday
Downplays severity of injury
COttawa Senators
January 25, 2026
Halliday, who exited Sunday's game against the Golden Knights due to an unspecified injury, said in the dressing room after the matchup that he feels okay, Julian McKenzie of The Athletic reports.
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Shane Wright
Could be dealt
CSeattle Kraken
January 24, 2026
Seattle is open to trading Wright, David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period reported Wednesday.
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Bo Horvat
Returning Saturday?
CNew York Islanders
January 23, 2026
Horvat may be ready to return from his lower-body injury against the Sabres on Saturday, Stefen Rosner of NHL.com reports.
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J.T. Miller
Won't approve trade
CNew York Rangers
January 22, 2026
Miller has told the Rangers that he won't waive his no-movement clause in any trade, Pierre LeBrun of TSN reports Thursday.
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Teddy Blueger
Likely to return Wednesday
CVancouver Canucks
January 21, 2026
Blueger, who has been out since mid-October due to a lower-body injury, participated in Wednesday's morning skate, signaling that he'll likely return to action against the Capitals, Jeff Paterson of CanucksArmy.com reports.
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Frank Nazar
Poised to return Thursday?
CChicago Blackhawks
January 21, 2026
Nazar could return from an upper-body injury against the Hurricanes on Thursday, Charlie Roumeliotis of WGN Radio reports.
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Anthony Cirelli
Won't miss Olympics
CTampa Bay Lightning
January 21, 2026
Cirelli's undisclosed injury is not expected to impact his Olympic availability, Pierre LeBrun of TSN reports Wednesday.
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Evgeni Malkin
Open to pay cut
CPittsburgh Penguins
January 20, 2026
Malkin would be willing to take a paycut to sign a one-year deal with the Penguins, Josh Yohe of The Athletic reports Tuesday.
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Leo Carlsson
Likely out for Olympics
CAnaheim Ducks
January 20, 2026
Carlsson is not expected to return from his thigh injury in time for the 2026 Winter Olympics, Michael Russo of The Athletic reports.
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Kirby Dach
Might return Tuesday
CMontreal Canadiens
January 19, 2026
Dach, who is on long-term injured reserve because of a foot injury, might play Tuesday versus Minnesota, per Eric Engels of Sportsnet.
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Dylan Holloway
Might return Sunday
CSt. Louis Blues
January 17, 2026
Holloway could be ready to return from an ankle injury as early as Sunday against Edmonton, according to Lou Korac of NHL.com.
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Jacob Quillan
Could join Leafs on Saturday
CToronto Maple Leafs  Minors
January 17, 2026
Quillan might be summoned from AHL Toronto on Saturday, David Alter of The Hockey News reports.
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Brayden Point
Will travel to Pittsburgh
CTampa Bay Lightning
January 12, 2026
Head coach Jon Cooper said that Point, who suffered a lower-body injury during Monday's 5-1 win over the Flyers, will travel with the team to Pittsburgh, Eduardo A. Encina of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
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William Karlsson
May need season-ending surgery
CVegas Golden Knights
January 12, 2026
Karlsson may not play again in 2025-26 due to a lower-body injury, per SinBin Vegas on Monday.
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Connor Bedard
Will not take faceoffs for a while
CChicago Blackhawks
January 9, 2026
Bedard returned from a shoulder injury Friday, but he won't take faceoffs for a while, Scott Powers of The Athletic reports.
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Michael Misa
Expects to remain with Sharks
CSan Jose Sharks
January 9, 2026
Misa said Friday that he expects to remain with the Sharks for the remainder of the season, Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News reports.
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