NHL Player News

Quick (lower body) left Saturday's practice early as a precaution, Peter Baugh of The Athletic reports.

Quick started 10 of the last 14 games due to the absence of Igor Shesterkin (lower body). There is still no timeline for Shesterkin's return. If he's healthy, Quick could start Thursday's home matchup against Philadelphia. He has a 4-14-2 record with a 3.10 GAA and an .890 save percentage in 20 appearances this season.

Perunovich was summoned from AHL Tucson on Saturday.

Perunovich had two goals, seven assists, 18 shots on net, 15 hits and 37 blocked shots between the Blues and Islanders across 35 regular-season appearances in 2024-25, but he has yet to see NHL action this season. He has registered three goals and 30 points in 43 AHL appearances this campaign.

Connauton was called up from AHL Tucson on Saturday.

Connauton has spent the entire season in the AHL, registering a pair of assists in 25 games. He last played in the NHL for the Flyers during the 2021-22 campaign, tallying one goal and two assists in 26 contests.

Woll (illness) participated in Saturday's practice, David Alter of The Hockey News reports.

Woll returned to the ice after sitting out Thursday's practice session due to the flu. He has posted a 13-7-4 record this season with two shutouts, a 2.92 GAA and a .908 save percentage across 25 appearances this season. Woll and Anthony Stolarz will probably compete for starts once Toronto's schedule resumes against Tampa Bay on Wednesday.

Spacek was recalled from AHL Iowa on Saturday.

Spacek hasn't earned a point in two NHL outings this season while posting one hit and two blocked shots. He has four goals and 16 assists in 37 AHL appearances during the 2025-26 campaign.

Hathaway (illness) returned to practice Saturday, Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.

Hathaway missed Thursday's practice due to an illness. The 34-year-old has one goal, one assist, 183 hits and 35 blocked shots across 47 appearances this season.

Kolosov was summoned from AHL Lehigh Valley on Saturday.

Kolosov has gone 0-2-0 with a 4.00 GAA and an .830 save percentage in four NHL appearances this season. He also has a 10-13-1 record with a 2.65 GAA and a .905 save percentage in 24 AHL games this campaign.

Ginning was recalled from AHL Lehigh Valley on Saturday.

Ginning hasn't earned a point in five NHL appearances this season while posting two shots on goal, five blocked shots and four hits. He has notched one goal and three assists in 29 AHL outings this campaign.

Crosby (lower body) will be a game-time decision for Team Canada on Sunday in the gold medal game of the 2026 Winter Olympics versus the United States, according to Michelle Crechiolo of the Penguins' official site.

Crosby skated at a closed practice Saturday. He was injured in quarterfinal action against Czechia on Wednesday and sat out Friday's semifinal matchup against Finland. Crosby has 27 goals and 59 points in 56 games with Pittsburgh this season.

Morrissey (upper body) has been ruled out of Sunday's goal medal game versus the United States at the 2026 Winter Olympics, Mike McIntyre of the Winnipeg Free Press reports.

Morrissey was injured in Canada's opening game of the Olympics against Czechia on Feb. 12 and will miss his fifth straight game. The 30-year-old has 10 goals and 42 points across 56 NHL games this season. It's unclear if he will be ready to play against Vancouver on Wednesday when the NHL resumes action.