Terry (illness) is out on Sunday vs. Montreal.
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Goalie Start
Dostal will start vs. Montreal on Sunday.
The Stars have acquired Mikael Granlund and Cody Ceci from the Sharks for a 2025 first-round pick and a conditional 2025 third-round pick.
Granlund is in the final year of a four-year, $5.0M AAV deal. The veteran forward is having an outstanding season, recording 15 goals and 30 assist (45 points) in 52 games with the Sharks. He will provide depth in the Stars' middle-6, which was lacking a little bit following the injury to Tyler Seguin.
St. Louis has signed Corey Schueneman to a one-year, two-way contract extension.
Schueneman is an undrafted 29-year-old defenseman with seven points (2G / 5A) in 35 career NHL games. He has spent most of his career in the AHL, including scoring 12 points (2G / 10A) in 35 games with the Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL).
Granlund (illness) will play on Thursday in Seattle after missing practice the previous day.
Granlund did not practice on Wednesday but will be available for Thursday's game against the Seattle Kraken. The 32-year-old Granlund has had a productive second season in San Jose, tallying 44 points (15G / 29A) in 51 games. He has seven points (3G / 4A) in his last five contests.
Granlund (illness) missed practice on Wednesday and is uncertain if he will play on Thursday in Seattle.
Granlund did not practice on Wednesday and could miss Thursday's game against the Seattle Kraken. The 32-year-old Granlund has had a productive second season in San Jose, tallying 44 points (15G / 29A) in 51 games. He has seven points (3G / 4A) in his last five contests.
Goalie Start
Dostal will start in Seattle on Tuesday.
The Ducks have outscored their opposition 10-3 during a two-game winning streak and will roll with Dostal between the pipes on Tuesday against the Seattle Kraken. Dostal was excellent in his most recent outing, saving 32 of 33 shots (.970 SV%) in a 5-2 win over the Nashville Predators. The Czech netminder has a 2.93 GAA and .910 SV% in 29 games this season (12-13-4). The Ducks enter Tuesday's contest as +114 road underdogs against a Kraken squad defeated 4-2 by the Edmonton Oilers last night.
Jensen (undisclosed) will miss at least the next two games.
Nesterenko has been reassigned to San Diego (AHL).
Nesterenko was a sixth-round pick of the Minnesota Wild in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft. The 23-year-old spent most of the 2024-25 season in the AHL but two points (1G / 1A) in seven games with the Ducks.
Goalie Start
Dostal will start vs. Florida on Tuesday.
The Ducks have been outscored 10-3 in their last three games (0-2-1) and will turn to Dostal between the pipes on Tuesday against the Florida Panthers. Dostal has played well lately, saving 67 of 72 shots (.931 SV%) in his last two games (1-0-1). The Czech netminder has a 2.88 GAA and .910 SV% in 27 games this season (11-12-4). The Ducks enter Tuesday's contest as +228 home underdogs against a Panthers squad that defeated them 3-0 on Saturday.
Poehling (upper-body) has been placed on IR.
Poehling exited Thursday's game against the New York Islanders and has not played since due to an upper-body injury. The 26-year-old Poehling is averaging 13:18 time-on-ice and has 15 points (4G / 11A) in 43 games this season.
Granlund (lower-body) will play on Monday in Boston after missing Sunday's practice.
Granlund is battling a lower-body injury but will play against the Boston Bruins on Monday. The 32-year-old Granlund is averaging 21:01 time-on-ice and has 37 points (12G / 25A) in 46 games this season.
Granlund (lower-body) missed practice on Sunday.
Poehling (upper-body) will not return to Thursday's game on Long Island.
Poehling exited the game after taking a hard hit from Maxim Tsyplakov and was unable to return. We should get an update on Poehling's status ahead of Philadelphia's game in New Jersey on Saturday.
Line Change
Nesterenko will draw into the Ducks lineup on Thursday.
Nesterenko will draw out into the Ducks lineup along with Ross Johnston and Olen Zellweger. Brett Leason, Sam Colangelo, and Drew Helleson will all draw out of the lineup.
Line Change
Helleson is a healthy scratch for Thursday's game in Tampa Bay.
Helleson will draw out of the lineup along with Brett Leason and Sam Colangelo when the Ducks take on the Lightning on Thursday. Ross Johnston, Nikita Nesterenko, and Olen Zellweger will draw into the lineup.
Line Change
Colangelo is a healthy scratch for Thursday's game in Tampa Bay.
Colangelo will draw out of the lineup along with Brett Leason and Drew Helleson when the Ducks take on the Lightning on Thursday. Ross Johnston, Nikita Nesterenko, and Olen Zellweger will draw into the lineup.
Goalie Start
Dostal will start in Tampa Bay on Thursday.
Dostal will make his 26th start of the season when the Ducks travel to Tampa Bay on Thursday. Dostal was lights out his last time out, allowing just two goals on 37 shots in a 3-2 overtime victory over the Hurricanes. The 24-year-old netminder boasts an impressive .910 SV% on the season to go along with an 11-12-3 record. He'll need to be at his best again on Thursday as the Ducks enter action as sizable underdogs at +260 on the money line.
Kreider (upper-body) is on the ice for warmups and is expected to play in Colorado on Tuesday.
Kreider has not played since January 4th but will draw back into the lineup on Tuesday against the Colorado Avalanche. The 33-year-old Kreider has struggled this season with only 15 points (13G / 2A) in 34 games but was playing better lately, scoring three points (2G / 1A) in three games before his injury.
Kreider (upper-body) will be a game-time decision in Colorado on Tuesday.
Kreider has not played since January 4th but could draw back into the lineup on Tuesday against the Colorado Avalanche. The 33-year-old Kreider has struggled this season with only 15 points (13G / 2A) in 34 games but was playing better lately, scoring three points (2G / 1A) in three games before his injury.