NHL Injury Report: Sabres, Avalanche, Red Wings, Oilers, Panthers, Canadiens, Islanders, Maple Leafs

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Buffalo Sabres goaltender Alex Lyon is sidelined with a lower-body injury.

Colorado Avalanche forward Nazem Kadri’s availability for the next game will depend on his pain tolerance, according to coach Jared Bednar. Kadri is dealing with a finger injury that could keep him out for a few games, but his playoff participation is not believed to be at risk.

Detroit Red Wings forward Michael Rasmussen will miss several games after blocking a shot in a similar area to his previous injury. Forward Dylan Larkin had a maintenance day, while Mason Appleton remains out. Rasmussen’s lower-body injury may end his season.

Edmonton Oilers goaltender Connor Ingram was removed from the game as a precaution after experiencing discomfort. Forward Jason Dickinson left the game in the third period with a left leg injury after blocking a shot.

Florida Panthers defenseman Dmitry Kulikov has a broken finger and is out for the season. In recent weeks, forwards Evan Rodrigues and defenseman Aaron Ekblad have also suffered broken fingers.

Montreal Canadiens defenseman Kaiden Guhle had a maintenance day and missed Tuesday’s game.

New York Islanders forward Kyle Palmieri might return during the playoffs if the team makes a deep run. Defenseman Tony DeAngelo is a game-time decision but is expected to play.

Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson has returned to the lineup. Goaltender Anthony Stolarz left last night’s game with a left leg injury and could not bear weight on it.

Forward Dakota Joshua left the game in the second period with an upper-body injury after an awkward collision with the boards.

Defenseman Brandon Carlo departed last night’s game in the second period with a lower-body injury.

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