Drouin (illness) will return to the Canadiens lineup on Saturday.
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St Louis Blues News
Drouin (illness) will not play Thursday vs. the Flames.
Line Change
Line Change
Sundqvist is expected to draw into the Blues lineup on Friday.
Sundqvist was a healthy scratch vs. the Ducks, but will draw back in to the lineup tonight vs. the Kings. Sundqvist will replace Sammy Blais and is expected to play with Patrik Burgled and Vladimir Sobotka. He has just three assists in 22 games this season.
Drouin (lower-body) did not travel with the team to Detroit; will miss Thursday’s game.
Drouin left last night’s win vs. the Senators with a lower-body ailment and it will force him to miss at least tonight’s game vs. Detroit, but his status for Saturday’s home game remains up in the air. This is a tough break for the Habs, who have won three in a row and appeared to be getting back on track. Drouin leads the team with 17 points (5G / 12A) in 25 games this season.
Krug (upper-body) is on the ice for warmups; expected to return vs. the Penguins.
Krug (upper-body) will be a game-time decision on Friday.
Fowler (leg) is on the ice for warmups; expected to return to the Ducks lineup.
Krug (undisclosed) will not be in the Bruins lineup on Thursday.
Krug (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision on Thursday.
Drouin (upper-body) says he is ready to return on Saturday.
Drouin (upper-body) is "probable" for Thursday's contest.
Drouin is questionable for Thursday because of an upper-body injury.
Drouin left Tuesday’s game with an upper-body injury and did not return. Drouin missed Wednesday’s practice and head coach Claude Julien said that there’s a 50/50 chance he will play Thursday against Minnesota.
Call up / Send down
The Maple Leafs have sent Calle Rosen to Toronto (AHL).
On Sunday afternoon, the Maple Leafs signed Roman Polak to a one-year deal, so Rosen has been sent to the Marlies to create room for the rugged blueliner. Rosen had one assist in his first four games with the Maple Leafs and will make his Marlies debut this week.
