NHL injury report

Greer (upper body) was placed on injured reserve Monday.

Although Terry's (hip) return doesn't appear to be imminent, he is getting close to playing, Derek Lee of The Hockey News reports Saturday.

Head coach Joel Quenneville said Friday that Moore (lower body) is still "a ways from skating," Patrick Present of The Hockey News reports.

Poehling (knee) is expected to miss 6-8 weeks with an MCL sprain.

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Kulich (concussion) participated in Tuesday's practice and is close to being ready to return, according to Rachel Lenzi of The Buffalo News.

Helenius (upper body) is week-to-week, according to Matthew Fairburn of The Athletic on Monday.

Danforth (upper body) was placed on injured reserve Thursday, per the NHL media site.

Lyon (upper body) had a setback in his recovery and is without a timeline to return, the team announced Thursday.

Grzelcyk (lower body) suffered a "flare-up" and could be out for at least "a few days," head coach Lindy Ruff told Rachel Lenzi of The Buffalo News on Tuesday.

Timmins (lower body) doesn't have a timeline for his return yet, according to Heather Engel of NHL.com on Tuesday.

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Huberdeau (hip) skated with his teammates Saturday, but he isn't close to returning, Pat Steinberg of QR Calgary 770 AM reports.

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Hall (upper body) isn't expected to play against Nashville on Tuesday, per Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site.

Nikishin (not injury related) will need some time before he makes his 2026-27 debut, according to Cory Lavalette of the North State Journal on Monday.

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Byram (upper body) was placed on injured reserve Tuesday.

Head coach Jeff Blashill said after Monday's 5-2 loss to the Avalanche that Kane has an upper-body injury and will miss at least the next couple of games, Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

Manson (ankle) is expected to miss the next eight weeks, Corey Masisak of The Denver Post reports Friday.

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Back was placed on long-term injured reserve on Saturday.

Duchene will be out for approximately three months after undergoing surgery to repair a core injury, the team announced Monday.

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Head coach Todd McLellan said Friday that Appleton (undisclosed) is still 10 days to two weeks away from returning to game action, Ansar Khan of MLive.com reports.

Head coach Todd McLellan said Friday that Kasper (upper body) is still 10 days to two weeks away from returning to game action, Ansar Khan of MLive.com reports.

Edvinsson (contract dispute) is on the Red Wings' injured, non-roster list, per the NHL media site Wednesday.

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Levi (undisclosed) is expected to miss a few weeks, per Jason Gregor of Sports 1440 Edmonton.

Regula (undisclosed) was designated for long-term injured reserve Thursday.

Savoie (lower body) was shifted to long-term injured reserve Thursday.

Andersen (knee) isn't expected back until "maybe" December, head coach Mike Babcock told NHL.com on Tuesday.

Janmark (undisclosed) does not have a timetable for his return from injury.

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Marchand (leg) has started skating and is tentatively three weeks away from returning, per George Richards.

Barkov (lower body) resumed skating Wednesday, George Richards of Florida Hockey Now reports.

Gadjovich (upper body) is out indefinitely, the team announced Thursday.

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Zuccarello (upper body) is regarded as week-to-week, Zach Dooley of the Kings' official site reports Thursday.

Head coach Peter Laviolette said Thursday that Fiala (lower leg) remains on a week-to-week timeline, Zach Dooley of the Kings' official site reports.

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Jenik (undisclosed) was placed on non-roster injured reserve by Los Angeles on Thursday, per Zach Dooley of LA Kings Insider.

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Faber (skull) has cleared his return to play protocol and could resume skating within a few days, per Michael Russo of The Athletic.

Head coach John Hynes said Sunday that Gustavsson (hip) is slated to miss at least another month, Dylan Loucks of The Hockey News reports.

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Matheson (lower body) is expected to miss two weeks, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports Saturday.

Montembeault (lower body) is considered day-to-day, according to Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports on Saturday.

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Demidov (lower body) was placed on injured reserve by the Canadiens on Tuesday, per the NHL media site.

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Casey will be out of action for 6-8 weeks after undergoing a knee procedure, Kristy Flannery of The Hockey News reports Friday.

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Maccelli (lower body) was placed on injured reserve Monday.

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Barzal (knee) will not join the Islanders for their two-game road trip, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports Thursday.

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Shesterkin will require surgery and a lengthy rehab process to address his season-ending right knee injury, Vince Z. Mercogliano of The Athletic reports Sunday.

Veleno (lower body) was placed on long-term injured reserve Saturday, Vince Z. Mercogliano of The Athletic reports.

Korpisalo (lower body) will miss at least four more weeks, per Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet on Saturday.

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Foegele (knee) will miss 3-4 weeks, Jackson Starr of the Senators' official site reports Saturday.

Ullmark (lower body) is expected to miss the next 1-2 weeks, Claire Hanna of TSN reports Thursday.

Eklund had surgery to repair a torn ankle tendon and will be out 10-12 weeks, Bruce Garrioch of Postmedia reports Thursday.

Ristolainen (hand) was placed on injured reserve, retroactive to Oct. 24, on Tuesday.

Grebenkin (back) underwent successful surgery and is expected to miss at least four months.

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Soderblom (upper body) is week-to-week, per Penguins PR on Monday.

Rust (lower body) will be re-evaluated in six weeks, Michelle Crechiolo of the Penguins' official site reports Thursday.

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Graves (lower body) is out indefinitely and was placed on injured reserve Sunday.

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Musty (upper body) was put on non-roster injured reserve Monday, according to Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News.

Keyser (upper body) was placed on non-roster injured reserve by the Sharks on Monday, Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News reports.

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McCann (lower body) will be out for approximately 10 weeks, the team announced Sunday.

Melanson's upper-body injury was diagnosed Saturday as an anterior mediastinum hematoma with vascular pseudo aneurysm. He will continue to be evaluated and is out indefinitely.

Lindgren (upper body) was placed on injured reserve by the Kraken on Thursday and is expected to miss four to six weeks.

O'Brien (lower body) was placed on non-roster injured reserve Wednesday.

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The Blues assigned Mailloux (hand) to AHL Springfield for a conditioning assignment Monday.

Krug (ankle) was placed on long-term injured reserve by the Blues on Monday, per PuckPedia.

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Tucker had arthroscopic knee surgery and will be re-assessed in six weeks, the team announced Wednesday.

Girgensons (lower body) won't play against Detroit on Tuesday, per Lightning reporter Gabby Shirley.

Gourde (hip) was placed on the injured non-roster list Monday.

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Wood (undisclosed) was transferred to long-term injured reserve Wednesday, David Alter of The Hockey News reports.

Blankenburg (undisclosed) was placed on injured reserve by the Maple Leafs on Friday, David Alter of The Hockey News reports.

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Domi (back) was transferred from the non-roster list to long-term injured reserve Wednesday, per PuckPedia.

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Merzlikins is expected to miss 4-6 months to begin the 2026-27 regular season while recovering from a shoulder injury, per Luke Fox of Sportsnet.

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Yamamoto (upper body) won't play against Toronto on Tuesday.

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Chytil (upper body) won't travel with the Canucks during their upcoming two-game road trip, per Jeff Paterson of CanucksArmy.com.

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Co-president of hockey operations Henrik Sedin said Monday that he hopes Demko (hip) will be ready to return before Christmas, Kevin Woodley of NHL.com reports.

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Sandin (knee) was placed on long-term injured reserve Monday.

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Bjugstad (pectoral), Dawson Mercer, Nico Daws, Alexander Command and a pair of draft picks were traded to the Jets from the Devils on Friday in exchange for Connor Hellebuyck.

Morrissey (wrist) was placed on injured reserve Monday.

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