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Brayden Yager
Facing elevated expectations
CPittsburgh Penguins  Juniors
April 19, 2024
Yager is one of a handful of prospects general manager Kyle Dubas expects "to push" for a lineup spot next year, Rob Rossi of The Athletic reports Friday.
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Vasily Ponomarev
Expected to step up
CPittsburgh Penguins  Minors
April 19, 2024
Ponomarev is expected to compete for a spot on the Opening Night roster next season, per Rob Rossi of The Athletic on Friday.
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Mikael Backlund
Uncertain on World Championship
CCalgary Flames
April 19, 2024
Backlund has yet to decide if he will play in the 2024 IIHF World Championship in May.
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Travis Konecny
Won't play for Canada
CPhiladelphia Flyers
April 19, 2024
Konecny has declined an invite to play for Team Canada at the 2024 IIHF World Championship, Darren Dreger of TSN reports Friday.
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Nick Suzuki
Declines World Championship invite
CMontreal Canadiens
April 19, 2024
Suzuki has decided not to play in the 2024 IIHF World Championship, Darren Dreger of TSN reports Friday.
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Dawson Mercer
Headed for World Championship
CNew Jersey Devils
April 19, 2024
Mercer will participate in the 2024 IIHF World Championship with Team Canada, Darren Dreger of TSN reports Friday.
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Martin Pospisil
Going to World Championship
CCalgary Flames
April 19, 2024
Pospisil will play for Slovakia at the World Championship in Czechia, according to Wes Gilbertson of the Calgary Sun.
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Sidney Crosby
Considering World Championship
CPittsburgh Penguins
April 18, 2024
Crosby will discuss his involvement at the 2024 IIHF World Championship with Team Canada, per Penguins' freelander reporter Shelly Anderson on Thursday.
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Brad Lambert
Making debut Thursday
CWinnipeg Jets  Minors
April 18, 2024
Lambert will make his NHL debut at home against Vancouver on Thursday, Mike McIntyre of the Winnipeg Free Press reports.
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Shane Pinto
Looking for new contract
COttawa Senators
April 18, 2024
Pinto is looking for a new contract with the Senators heading into restricted free agency, according to Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun.
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Dylan Cozens
Playing for Team Canada
CBuffalo Sabres
April 18, 2024
Cozens will play for Team Canada at the upcoming IIHF World Championship in Czechia in May, Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News reports.
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Rasmus Kupari
Expected to face Canucks
CWinnipeg Jets
April 17, 2024
Kupari is slated to join the lineup against Vancouver on Thursday, Mike McIntyre of the Winnipeg Free Press reports.
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David Gustafsson
Likely to play
CWinnipeg Jets
April 17, 2024
Gustafsson is expected to be in the lineup for Thursday's regular-season finale against Vancouver, Mike McIntyre of the Winnipeg Free Press reports.
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Nico Hischier
Set to play for Switzerland
CNew Jersey Devils
April 17, 2024
Hischier plans to join Team Switzerland for the IIHF World Championship in May, Amanda Stein of the Devils' official site reports.
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Jeff Carter
Calling it a career?
CPittsburgh Penguins  Free Agent
April 17, 2024
Carter has yet to announce whether he will hang up his skates after the 2023-24 campaign, but he may be leaning in that direction, Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports Wednesday.
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Nick Suzuki
Might join Team Canada
CMontreal Canadiens
April 17, 2024
Suzuki is mulling over the possibility of playing for Team Canada in the IIHF World Championship in May, according to Eric Engels of Sportsnet.
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Mathew Barzal
Might rest Wednesday
CNew York Islanders
April 17, 2024
Barzal might be a healthy scratch Wednesday against Pittsburgh, per Arthur Staple of The Athletic.
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Travis Konecny
Open to signing extension
CPhiladelphia Flyers
April 17, 2024
Konecny would be willing to sign a long-term extension with the Flyers, telling reporters Wednesday, "I love Philly," per Kevin Kurz of The Athletic.
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Chandler Stephenson
Might sit out Tuesday
CVegas Golden Knights
April 16, 2024
Stephenson was not on the ice for Tuesday's game-day skate, Jesse Granger of The Athletic reports, indicating he'll be rested versus the Blackhawks.
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Luca Del Bel Belluz
NHL debut Tuesday?
CColumbus Blue Jackets  Minors
April 16, 2024
Bel Belluz may make his NHL Debut Tuesday against Carolina, per Aaron Portzline of The Athletic.
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Jordan Staal
May be rested Tuesday
CCarolina Hurricanes
April 16, 2024
Staal wasn't on the ice for the game-day skate Tuesday, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports, indicating he'll sit out versus the Blue Jackets.
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Anze Kopitar
Playing versus Minnesota?
CLos Angeles Kings
April 15, 2024
Kopitar, who's day-to-day with an undisclosed injury, was on the ice for morning skate, indicating he might return to action Monday against the Wild, Zach Dooley of the Kings' official site reports.
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Ryan Greene
Likely staying in school
CChicago Blackhawks  College
April 15, 2024
Greene is expected to remain at Boston University for one more season, Colby Cohen of ESPN reports Monday.
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Connor McDavid
Set to return Monday
CEdmonton Oilers
April 15, 2024
McDavid, who is dealing with a lower-body injury, is expected to be in the lineup versus the Sharks on Monday, per Jason Gregor of Sports 1440 Edmonton.
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Andrew Copp
Not ready to return?
CDetroit Red Wings
April 15, 2024
Copp, who is recovering from a broken cheekbone, is unlikely to play Monday against Montreal, per Ansar Khan of MLive.com.
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