Fri, Dec 12, 2025

7:33 PM - Spencer Knight (Chi) will protect the road goal versus the Blues on Friday, Matthew DeFranks of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.

6:55 PM - Joel Hofer (StL) will guard the home goal versus the Blackhawks on Friday, Lou Korac of NHL.com reports.

4:56 PM - Lukas Dostal (Ana) (upper body) was activated off injured reserve Friday.

4:54 PM - Vyacheslav Buteyets (Ana) was assigned to ECHL Tulsa on Friday.

4:07 PM - Joel Nystrom (Car) agreed to terms on a four-year, $4.9 million contract extension with Carolina on Friday.

4:03 PM - Robby Fabbri (StL) notched an assist, three hits and four PIM in Thursday's 7-2 loss to the Predators.

4:01 PM - Philip Broberg (StL) notched two assists and three shots on goal in Thursday's 7-2 loss to the Predators.

4:00 PM - Hugh McGing (StL) scored a goal in Thursday's 7-2 loss to the Predators.

3:54 PM - Joel Hofer (StL) stopped six of seven shots in relief of Jordan Binnington in Thursday's 7-2 loss to the Predators.

3:52 PM - Nick Perbix (Nsh) posted an assist and went plus-2 in Thursday's 7-2 win over the Blues.

3:50 PM - Fedor Svechkov (Nsh) logged two assists and a plus-4 rating in Thursday's 7-2 win over the Blues.

3:49 PM - Matthew Wood (Nsh) produced two assists and went plus-4 in Thursday's 7-2 win over the Blues.

3:47 PM - Nick Blankenburg (Nsh) notched two assists, including one on the power play, in Thursday's 7-2 win over the Blues.

3:45 PM - Roman Josi (Nsh) logged a pair of assists, four shots on goal and a plus-3 rating in Thursday's 7-2 win over the Blues.

3:43 PM - Luke Evangelista (Nsh) recorded three assists, three shots on goal and a plus-2 rating in Thursday's 7-2 win over the Blues.

3:42 PM - Joel Kiviranta (Col) upper-body issue is related to his eye. He's questionable for Saturday's game against Nashville, Corey Masisak of The Denver Post reports Friday.

3:41 PM - Michael Bunting (Nsh) scored a power-play goal on two shots in Thursday's 7-2 win over the Blues.

3:40 PM - Logan O'Connor (Col) (hip) is still at least a week or two from returning to the lineup, though it could be longer, Corey Masisak of The Denver Post reports Friday.

3:38 PM - Jared Spurgeon (Min) posted an assist and three blocked shots in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Stars.

3:36 PM - Vladimir Tarasenko (Min) logged two assists and three shots on goal in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Stars.

3:34 PM - Zach Bogosian (Min) scored a goal on three shots and went plus-2 in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Stars.

3:21 PM - Haydn Fleury (Wpg) (concussion) has been cleared to resume playing, Mike McIntyre of the Winnipeg Free Press reports Friday.

2:50 PM - Connor Hellebuyck (Wpg) (knee) is "getting closer" to returning to action, according to head coach Scott Arniel, who wouldn't rule out the netminder playing against Washington at home Saturday, Mike McIntyre of the Winnipeg Free Press reports.

2:49 PM - Andrei Vasilevskiy (TB) coach Jon Cooper said Friday that Vasilevskiy (undisclosed) could return to action Monday against the Panthers, Eduardo A. Encina of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

2:49 PM - Dominic James (TB) (undisclosed) fully participated in Friday's practice, per Eduardo A. Encina of the Tampa Bay Times.

2:40 PM - Ryan O'Reilly (Nsh) scored a goal in Thursday's 7-2 win over the Blues.

2:37 PM - Jack Finley (TB) was reassigned to AHL Syracuse on Friday.

2:36 PM - Victor Hedman (TB) will undergo elbow surgery Monday and is expected to be out of action until the beginning of February, Eduardo A. Encina of the Tampa Bay Times reports Friday.

2:35 PM - Filip Forsberg (Nsh) scored a goal and took five shots in Thursday's 7-2 win over the Blues.

2:33 PM - Steven Stamkos (Nsh) scored four goals in Thursday's 7-2 win over the Blues.

2:30 PM - Robert Thomas (StL) scored a goal and took four shots in Thursday's 7-2 loss to the Predators.

2:27 PM - Nic Dowd (Wsh) scored a goal, added seven PIM, doled out five hits and blocked two shots in Thursday's 3-2 shootout loss to the Hurricanes.

2:25 PM - Marcus Johansson (Min) scored two goals in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Stars.

2:23 PM - Aleksanteri Kaskimaki (StL) was loaned to AHL Springfield on Friday.

2:23 PM - Noah Juulsen (Phi) scored a goal on two shots in Thursday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Golden Knights.

2:22 PM - Joel Eriksson Ek (Min) Ek had a goal, an assist, five shots and a plus-2 rating in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Stars.

2:21 PM - Trevor Zegras (Phi) scored a goal in Thursday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Golden Knights.

2:21 PM - Matt Boldy (Min) had a goal, two assists, five shots and a plus-2 rating in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Stars.

2:19 PM - Lars Eller (Ott) (lower body) has been ruled out for the remainder of the Senators' road trip that concludes Monday in Winnipeg, Jessi Pierce of NHL.com reports.

2:18 PM - Zach Whitecloud (VGK) scored a goal and blocked two shots in Thursday's 3-2 overtime win over the Flyers.

2:14 PM - Miro Heiskanen (Dal) recorded an even-strength goal and a power-play assist in Thursday's 5-2 loss to the Wild.

2:11 PM - Ryan Poehling (Ana) notched a shorthanded assist in Thursday's 5-2 loss to the Islanders.

2:10 PM - Scott Mayfield (NYI) logged an assist, two shots on goal and three blocked shots in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Ducks.

2:07 PM - Jean-Gabriel Pageau (NYI) notched an assist, three shots on goal, two hits and two blocked shots in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Ducks.

2:07 PM - Jason Robertson (Dal) scored a power-play goal in Thursday's 5-2 loss to the Wild.

2:04 PM - Zach Werenski (CBJ) logged two assists, two shots on goal, two blocked shots and a minus-2 rating in Thursday's 6-3 loss to the Senators.

2:02 PM - Dante Fabbro (CBJ) scored a goal on two shots in Thursday's 6-3 loss to the Senators.

2:00 PM - Dmitri Voronkov (CBJ) scored a power-play goal on three shots and went minus-4 in Thursday's 6-3 loss to the Senators.

1:53 PM - Artem Zub (Ott) posted an assist, two shots on goal and a plus-3 rating in Thursday's 6-3 win over the Blue Jackets.

1:49 PM - Ridly Greig (Ott) notched an assist, two shots on goal, two hits, two blocked shots and a plus-2 rating in Thursday's 6-3 win over the Blue Jackets.

1:48 PM - David Perron (Ott) scored a goal on five shots, added an assist and went plus-2 in Thursday's 6-3 win over the Blue Jackets.

1:45 PM - Claude Giroux (Ott) scored an empty-net goal, added an assist, logged two hits and went plus-3 in Thursday's 6-3 win over the Blue Jackets.

1:44 PM - Ty Dellandrea (SJ) will be a game-time call versus the Penguins on Saturday due to a lower-body injury, Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now reports.

1:44 PM - Zayne Parekh (Cgy) (upper body) was activated from injured reserve Friday and loaned to Team Canada's U20 Junior team.

1:42 PM - Shakir Mukhamadullin (SJ) is considered a game-time decision for Saturday's matchup against Pittsburgh due to an upper-body injury, Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now reports.

1:40 PM - Ryan Reaves (SJ) is dealing with an upper-body injury and will be a game-time decision ahead of Saturday's clash with Pittsburgh, Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now reports.

1:33 PM - Olli Maatta (Uta) (upper body) will return to action versus Seattle on Friday, Cole Bagley of KSL Sports reports.

1:28 PM - Matt Rempe (NYR) (upper body) has been ruled out of Saturday's tilt versus Montreal, Vince Z. Mercogliano of The Athletic reports Friday.

1:26 PM - Marco Rossi (Min) coach John Hynes said Friday that Rossi (lower body) is considered day-to-day and could play Sunday against the Bruins, Joe Smith of The Athletic reports.

1:20 PM - Jonas Brodin (Min) Dylan Loucks of The Hockey News, Brodin (undisclosed) could miss games against Ottawa and Boston this weekend, according to head coach John Hynes on Friday.

1:12 PM - Karel Vejmelka (Uta) was the first goalie off during Friday's morning skate, Brogan Houston of Deseret News Sports reports, indicating that he'll draw the home start against the Kraken.

1:08 PM - Arseny Gritsyuk (NJ) (undisclosed) has been ruled out of this weekend's games, according to Ryan Novozinsky of NJ.com on Friday.

12:51 PM - Marshall Rifai (Tor) (wrist) could make his season debut Saturday against the Oilers, Lance Hornby of The Toronto Sun reports Friday.

12:50 PM - Chris Tanev (Tor) will seek a second opinion for his upper-body issue, Lance Hornby of The Toronto Sun reports Friday.

12:50 PM - Brandon Carlo (Tor) Maple Leafs announced Friday that Carlo underwent foot surgery Dec. 3 and will be sidelined indefinitely, Lance Hornby of Toronto Sun reports.

12:36 PM - Charlie Lindgren (Wsh) (upper body) will travel with the Capitals on their upcoming two-game road trip and could be activated off injured reserve as early as Saturday, Tarik El-Bashir of Monumental Sports Network reports.

12:34 PM - Jared McCann (Sea) is dealing with a lower-body injury that will sideline him for at least three weeks, the team announced Friday.

12:29 PM - Bo Horvat (NYI) (lower body) remains day-to-day and is not expected to be ready to face the Lightning on Saturday, Stefen Rosner of NHL.com reports.

12:27 PM - Joseph Woll (Tor) (lower body) said Friday that he's feeling better but doesn't expect to play Saturday against Edmonton, David Alter of The Hockey News reports.

12:24 PM - Dryden Hunt (Cgy) was recalled from AHL Calgary on Friday.

11:55 AM - Ilya Solovyov (Col) was sent to AHL Colorado on a conditioning stint Friday.

11:52 AM - Mathew Dumba (Pit) is set to be waived by the Penguins on Friday.

11:50 AM - David Jiricek (Min) is slated to be recalled from AHL Iowa on Friday, Michael Russo of The Athletic reports.

11:37 AM - Oliver Ekman-Larsson (Tor) (lower body) is expected to see how he feels Saturday morning at practice and could face the Oilers. Darren Dreger of TSN reports.

11:19 AM - Rasmus Sandin (Wsh) notched two assists in Thursday's 3-2 shootout loss to Carolina.

11:18 AM - Troy Terry (Ana) scored a goal, recorded an assist and put two shots on goal in Thursday's 5-2 loss to the Islanders.

11:15 AM - Connor McMichael (Wsh) scored a goal and added an assist in Thursday's 3-2 shootout loss to the Hurricanes.

11:15 AM - Riley Stillman (Edm) was recalled from AHL Bakersfield on Friday.

11:15 AM - Jonathan Drouin (NYI) (back) is participating at Friday's optional practice and is slated to return to action Saturday versus Tampa Bay, Stefen Rosner of NHL.com reports.

11:13 AM - Logan Thompson (Wsh) turned aside 37 shots in regulation and overtime and one of two shootout attempts in Thursday's 3-2 loss to the Hurricanes.

11:11 AM - Leo Carlsson (Ana) scored a goal and placed three shots on net in Thursday's 5-2 loss to the Islanders.

11:06 AM - Logan Stankoven (Car) scored a goal and added an assist in Thursday's 3-2 shootout win over the Capitals.

11:04 AM - Nikolaj Ehlers (Car) produced a goal and an assist in Thursday's 3-2 shootout win over Washington.

11:01 AM - Brandon Bussi (Car) stopped 23 shots in regulation and overtime and all three shootout attempts he faced in Thursday's 3-2 win over the Capitals.

10:56 AM - Ryan Pulock (NYI) scored a goal, placed four shots on net and blocked three shots in Thursday's 5-2 win over Anaheim.

10:46 AM - Christian Dvorak (Phi) picked up two assists in Thursday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Golden Knights.

10:43 AM - Tony DeAngelo (NYI) dished out two power-play assists in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Ducks.

10:42 AM - Dan Vladar (Phi) turned aside 18 shots in Thursday's 3-2 overtime loss to Vegas.

10:37 AM - Jack Eichel (VGK) notched two assists, one on the power play, in Thursday's 3-2 overtime win over the Flyers.

10:33 AM - Mark Stone (VGK) scored two goals, one on the power play and the other the overtime winner, in Thursday's 3-2 victory over the Flyers.

10:32 AM - Anders Lee (NYI) scored two power-play goals, distributed two assists and put two shots on goal in Thursday's 5-2 win over Anaheim.

10:28 AM - Akira Schmid (VGK) made 17 saves in Thursday's 3-2 overtime win over the Flyers.

10:27 AM - Stuart Skinner (Pit) Brett Kulak and a 2029 second-round pick were traded to the Penguins from the Oilers on Friday in exchange for Tristan Jarry and Sam Poulin.

10:26 AM - Brett Kulak (Pit) was flipped to the Penguins from the Oilers on Friday, along with Stuart Skinner and a 2029 second-round pick, in exchange for Tristan Jarry and Samuel Poulin.

10:24 AM - Sam Poulin (Edm) and Tristan Jarry were traded to the Oilers from the Penguins on Friday in exchange for Stuart Skinner, Brett Kulak and a 2029 second-round pick.

10:24 AM - Boone Jenner (CBJ) produced a goal and an assist in Thursday's 6-3 loss to the Senators.

10:22 AM - Tristan Jarry (Edm) was traded to the Oilers from the Penguins on Friday, along with Samuel Poulin, in exchange for Stuart Skinner, Brett Kulak and a 2029 second-round pick.

10:19 AM - Jet Greaves (CBJ) was stuck with the loss Thursday, turning aside 21 of 23 shots after replacing Elvis Merzlikins late in the first period of a 6-3 defeat at the hands of Ottawa.

10:14 AM - Elvis Merzlikins (CBJ) gave up three goals on five shots before being replaced by Jet Greaves late in the first period of Thursday's 6-3 loss to the Senators.

10:13 AM - Simon Holmstrom (NYI) scored a goal, tallied two assists and put two shots on net in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Ducks.