Top John Erskine News
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Caps' Erskine Misses Practice
Erskine missed practice Friday with an upper-body injury, the Washington Post's Katie Carrera reports.The grinder is considered day-to-day, and his status for Saturday's matchup with the undefeated Avalanche will likely depend on how he feels at the morning skate.... See More ... See Less -
Caps' Erskine Ruled Out For Saturday
Erskine (upper body) will miss Saturday's game, the Washington Post reports.His absence Saturday isn't especially surprising after he was held out of Friday's practice with the injury. Erskine doesn't contribute much in the fantasy game aside from the hits category and probably shouldn't be outside of the deep leagues.... See More ... See Less -
Caps' Erskine Back On The Ice Monday
Erskine (upper body) was back on the ice for the morning skate Monday, Katie Carrera of The Washington Post reports.Presumably, he has a chance of returning to the lineup Monday night, but await confirmation from the coaching staff before rolling him out there again.... See More ... See Less -
Caps' Erskine Hopes To Return Wednesday
Erskine (upper body) will see how he feels during morning skate Wednesday before declaring his status for that night's game against the Rangers, the Washington Post reports.Erskine was on the ice for Monday's practice, but the Capitals want to ensure he's 100 percent healthy before bringing him back into the lineup. He suffered the injury Oct. 10 against the Hurricanes.... See More ... See Less -
Caps' Erskine Not Expected To Play Wednesday
Erskine (upper body) is not expected to play Wednesday against the Rangers, Katie Carrera of the Washington Post reports.Erskine skated as an extra on the Caps' line rushes Wednesday morning, and is expected to make a decision about his status sometime after the skate is over.... See More ... See Less -
Caps' Erskine Still Not Ready For Action
Erskine (upper body) will miss his fourth straight game Saturday, Katie Carrera of the Washington Post reports.According to coach Adam Oates, Erskine is still not ready for game action. He failed to go into specifics or give a timetable so he will continue to be listed as day to day.... See More ... See Less -
Caps' Erskine Expected Back Tuesday
Erskine (upper body) is expected to return to action Tuesday against the Jets, the Washington Post's Katie Carrera reports.Erskine has been sidelined that past four contests with an upper-body injury but it looks like the defenseman is now sufficiently recovered. Coach Adam Oates said that he would ease Erskine back to action slowly, so don't be surprised if he sees a steady drop (at least initially) from the 17:45 of ice time he was receiving prior to suffering the injury.... See More ... See Less
Player Bio
HT/WT: 6-4, 220 lbs |
Birthplace: Kingston, Ontario, Canada |
Age: 44 |
Experience: 12 |