NHL Player News

  • Lightning's Darren Raddysh: Not playing Saturday

    Raddysh (undisclosed) won't play against Boston on Saturday, Benjamin Pierce of the Lightning's official site reports.

    Raddysh is day-to-day due to an injury and will miss at least one game. He has amassed 22 goals, 70 points, 207 shots on net, 67 blocked shots and 66 hits in 72 appearances this season.

  • Lightning's Andrei Vasilevskiy: Starting in Boston

    Vasilevskiy will guard the road cage in Boston on Saturday, per Russ Macias of The Hockey News.

    Vasilevskiy is having another outstanding season, posting a 37-15-4 record with a 2.32 GAA and a .911 save percentage over 56 starts in 2025-26. The Bruins are 12th in NHL scoring, generating 3.29 goals per game.

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    Canadiens' Jakub Dobes: Between pipes Saturday

    Dobes will patrol the home crease versus Columbus on Saturday, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.

    Dobes has won his last seven starts, allowing 12 goals on 230 shots (.948 save percentage). He is 29-8-4 with a 2.69 GAA and a .904 save percentage over 41 games this season. The Blue Jackets are 17th in league scoring with 238 goals in 2025-26.

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    Islanders' Max Shabanov: Unavailable Saturday

    Shabanov (upper body) won't play against Ottawa on Saturday, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.

    Shabanov will miss at least one game, but it's unclear if he will be ready to play against Montreal on Sunday. He has registered five goals, 18 points, 56 shots on net and 27 hits in 44 appearances this season. Kyle MacLean will replace Shabanov in Saturday's lineup against the Senators, while Ondrej Palat will move up to the third line.

  • Jets' Morgan Barron: Out for next four games

    Barron (lower body) won't be an option for Winnipeg's final four games of the regular season, according to Ken Wiebe of The Winnipeg Free Press on Saturday.

    Barron remains week-to-week and will miss his third straight game against Philadelphia on Saturday. He has provided 11 goals, 23 points, 92 shots on net, 40 blocked shots and 132 hits across 65 appearances this season.

  • Lightning's Jakob Pelletier: Returned to AHL

    Pelletier was reassigned to AHL Syracuse on Saturday.

    Pelletier played two games since his recall Tuesday, picking up a pair of hits, one blocked shot and three shots on goal. He has been without a point in four NHL games this season but has been an offensive force at the AHL level, tallying 28 goals and 75 points in 61 games with the Crunch.

  • Bruins' Jeremy Swayman: Facing Lightning

    Swayman will protect the home crease versus Tampa Bay on Saturday.

    Swayman has rebounded nicely in 2025-26 from a tough campaign the prior year. Swayman is 30-17-4 with a 2.77 GAA and a .906 save percentage over 53 appearances this season. The Lightning are fourth in NHL scoring, finding the back of the net on 278 occasions.

  • Maple Leafs' Dakota Joshua: Ruled out for remainder of season

    Joshua (upper body) will not return to the lineup for the rest of the season, according to David Alter of The Hockey News on Saturday.

    Joshua will complete the season with 10 goals, eight assists, 49 PIM, 195 hits and 32 blocked shots over 55 contests. He is expected to be ready for the start of training camp in September.

  • Maple Leafs' Anthony Stolarz: Out for remainder of season

    Stolarz (lower body) will miss the rest of the 2025-26 regular season, David Alter of The Hockey News reports Saturday.

    Stolarz sustained the injury in Wednesday's 4-0 loss to Washington. He will conclude the campaign with a 10-10-3 record, a 3.28 GAA and an .893 save percentage across 26 appearances. Joseph Woll will probably see the bulk of the playing time in Toronto's final three outings, but Artur Akhtyamov could get another start before the end of the season.

  • Maple Leafs' Brandon Carlo: Done for season

    Carlo (lower body) has been ruled out for the remainder of the season, David Alter of The Hockey News reports Saturday.

    Carlo had a disappointing season with the Maple Leafs, tallying seven assists, 65 hits, 98 blocked shots and 37 PIM in 55 games. The Maple Leafs could move him in the offseason, but if not, he will be at training camp come September.

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