Derek Lee: The Anaheim Ducks are currently monitoring forward Troy Terry, who has sustained an upper-body injury. Thankfully, it has been confirmed that this injury does not involve a concussion and is not expected to keep him off the ice for an extended period. His condition is being assessed on a daily basis, allowing the team to manage his recovery effectively while ensuring he returns to full strength as soon as possible.

Bruce LeVine: In Dallas, Stars goaltender Jake Oettinger has been seen taking chances during practice, indicating his eagerness to return to competitive play. His ongoing progress is being closely observed by the coaching staff, as they weigh his readiness to take on the responsibilities of goaltending in upcoming matches.

Joe Smith: Updates have emerged regarding the Minnesota Wild injury front. Defenseman Jared Spurgeon is receiving treatment for a lower-body injury, which has been a setback for the team. Additionally, forward Mats Zuccarello continues to skate and shows signs of potentially returning before the team’s departure for Tampa, a development that fans are eagerly anticipating. Forward Marcus Foligno is listed as daily, while defenseman Jonas Brodin has skated for the first time since his injury, marking a positive step in his recovery process. Furthermore, forward Kirill Kaprizov and goaltender Filip Gustavsson are both progressing, with Kaprizov leading the way in their healing journey.

The San Jose Sharks have faced a significant blow as GM Mike Grier announced that defenseman Matt Benning underwent hip surgery and will be sidelined for the remainder of the season. His estimated recovery time is about five months, but he is expected to be ready for the start of training camp, providing hope for the team as they prepare for the next season.

According to Curtis Pashelka of The Mercury News, Sharks coach David Quinn has indicated that forward Logan Couture is traveling with the team and might make an appearance in a game during their upcoming road trip. Couture has been out for the entire season due to a lower-body injury but has made significant progress recently. “When he does play, we don’t want there to be any potential setbacks,” Quinn stated before the Sharks face the Winnipeg Jets. “We want this to be 100% good.” The Sharks are gearing up for a challenging five-game, eight-day trip that commences on Tuesday in Toronto.

Jesse Granger: The Vegas Golden Knights coach, Bruce Cassidy, has provided updates on defenseman Shea Theodore, who is not nearing a return to play. Meanwhile, goaltender Adin Hill has been skating independently and is approaching the point where he can rejoin the team for practice, a development that could significantly bolster the team’s defensive lineup in the coming weeks.

Mitchell Clinton: For the Winnipeg Jets, both defenseman Ville Heinola and forward Rasmus Kupari participated in practice wearing regular jerseys, indicating their return to full training. In contrast, forwards Kyle Connor and David Gustafsson practiced in non-contact jerseys, signifying they are still in recovery mode. The team’s management is optimistic about their progress as they prepare for the next phase of the season.