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Deryk Engelland
Typical output in short postseason
DVegas Golden Knights
April 25, 2019
Engelland managed only one point -- an assist -- in Vegas' seven-game playoff run facing the Sharks, though he did amass 23 hits and 21 blocked shots.
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Nate Schmidt
Key distributor for young club
DVegas Golden Knights
April 25, 2019
Schmidt had four assists representing his point total over seven games in the series loss to the Sharks.
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Samuel Girard
Will play in Game 1
DColorado Avalanche
April 25, 2019
Girard (upper body) will dress for Friday's Game 1 against the Sharks, Adrian Dater of BSN Denver reports.
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Connor Clifton
Back in lineup
DBoston Bruins
Undisclosed
April 25, 2019
Clifton (undisclosed) is slated to be in the Bruins' lineup for Game 1 of the team's second-round playoff series against Columbus on Thursday.
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Markus Nutivaara
Unavailable for Game 1
DColumbus Blue Jackets
Upper Body
April 25, 2019
Nutivaara (upper body) will not play against the Bruins on Thursday for Game 1 of the conference semifinals, Aaron Portzline of The Athletic reports.
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John Moore
Battling upper-body injury
DBoston Bruins
Upper Body
April 25, 2019
Moore is day-to-day with an upper-body injury.
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Brett Pesce
Sparks Game 7 comeback
DCarolina Hurricanes
April 25, 2019
Pesce dished two assists in Wednesday's 4-3 double-overtime win over the Capitals in Game 7 of their first-round series.
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Jaccob Slavin
Huge performance in Game 7
DCarolina Hurricanes
April 25, 2019
Slavin notched three assists in Wednesday's 4-3 double-overtime win over the Capitals in Game 7 of their first-round series.
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Adam Pelech
Two points in four playoff games
DNew York Islanders
April 24, 2019
Pelech had two assists and a rating of plus-3 in the Islanders' four-game sweep of the Penguins in the first round of the playoffs.
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Adam McQuaid
Remains unavailable
DColumbus Blue Jackets
Head
April 24, 2019
McQuaid (head) didn't travel to Boston with his teammates ahead of Thursday's Game 1 against the Bruins, Brian Hedger of NHL.com reports.
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Ryan Murray
Not traveling with team
DColumbus Blue Jackets
Upper Body
April 24, 2019
Murray (upper body) didn't make the trip to Boston for Games 1 and 2, Brian Hedger of NHL.com reports.
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Markus Nutivaara
Traveling with team
DColumbus Blue Jackets
Upper Body
April 24, 2019
Nutivaara (upper body) joined the team for its trip to Boston for Games 1 and 2, Brian Hedger of NHL.com reports.
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Jamie Oleksiak
Hampered by lower-body issue
DDallas Stars
Lower Body
April 24, 2019
Oleksiak has sustained a lower-body injury and will not be available for Game 1 against the Blues as part of the conference semifinals on Thursday, Sean Shapiro of The Athletic reports.
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Samuel Girard
Looking good for Round 2
DColorado Avalanche
Upper Body
April 24, 2019
According to Avalanche coach Jared Bednar, Girard (upper body) didn't practice Wednesday, but he has a "good chance" of being healthy for the conference semifinals, Rick Sadowski of NHL.com reports.
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Victor Soderstrom
Concussed in World Junior game
DFree Agent
Concussion
April 24, 2019
Soderstrom sustained a concussion in an U-18 World Junior Championship game against Russia on Wednesday, and he'll miss the rest of the tournament, Uffe Bodin of Swedish site hockeysverige.se reports.
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Evan Bouchard
Three points in AHL playoff debut
DEdmonton Oilers  Minors
April 24, 2019
Playing in his first game for AHL Bakersfield, Bouchard tallied a goal and two assists in Tuesday's 5-2 Game 3 victory over Colorado.
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Kevan Miller
Suffers setback
DBoston Bruins
Lower Body
April 24, 2019
Miller (lower body) had a setback in his recovery and is considered week-to-week heading into a second-round clash with Columbus, Matt Porter of The Boston Globe reports.
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Calle Rosen
Sent down to minors
DToronto Maple Leafs  Minors
April 24, 2019
Rosen was reassigned to AHL Toronto on Wednesday.
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Shea Theodore
Plucks apple
DVegas Golden Knights
April 23, 2019
Theodore picked up an assist in Tuesday's 5-4 loss to the Sharks in Game 7.
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Brayden McNabb
Produces assist
DVegas Golden Knights
April 23, 2019
McNabb registered an assist and three blocked shots in Tuesday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Sharks in Game 7.
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Brent Burns
Generates power-play helper
DSan Jose Sharks
April 23, 2019
Burns registered an assist on the man advantage as well as six shots in Tuesday's 5-4 overtime win over the Golden Knights in Game 7.
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Erik Karlsson
Sets up series-clinching goal
DSan Jose Sharks
April 23, 2019
Karlsson provided a pair of assists, five shots on goal and four blocked shots in Tuesday's 5-4 overtime win against the Golden Knights in Game 7.
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Mikey Anderson
Inks deal with Kings
DLos Angeles Kings  Minors
April 23, 2019
Anderson signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Kings on Tuesday.
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Robert Bortuzzo
Manages to practice
DSt. Louis Blues
April 23, 2019
Bortuzzo (undisclosed) took part in practice Tuesday, Lou Korac of NHL.com reports.
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Ryan Merkley
Slow start at AHL level
DSan Jose Sharks  Minors
April 23, 2019
Merkley is yet to pick up a point in his first five games with AHL San Jose.
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