NHL injuries today
8 players on the league's official status report (entries stay here for 7 days; after that we assume they're back). Latest report: 2026-11-12. Straight from the NHL's own notes — no insider guessing, and each line links to the source that states it.
MIN
- Brock Faber listed 2026-11-12Brock Faber could make his season-debut against the Boston Bruins on Saturday, Wild coach John Hynes said. The defenseman has not played this season after sustaining a skull fracture on Sept. 25 in a preseason game against the Dallas Stars.…source ↗
MTL
- Mike Matheson listed 2026-11-12Mike Matheson returned to the lineup for the Canadiens against the Boston Bruins on Thursday. The defenseman had been out since Oct. 27, having missed the previous six games with a lower-body injury. Matheson has four points (one goal, thre…source ↗
NJD
- Brett Pesce listed 2026-11-12Brett Pesce was not in the lineup because of an illness for the Devils against the Washington Capitals on Thursday. The defenseman, who is usually paired with Luke Hughes, has eight points (one goal, seven assists) in 19 games this season a…source ↗
NYR
- Alberts Smits week to week 2026-11-10Alberts Smits is week to week for the Rangers because of an upper-body injury. The 18-year-old defenseman, who was placed on injured reserve Tuesday, was the No. 5 pick in the 2026 NHL Draft. He played 13:22 in a 3-2 win against the Philade…source ↗
OTT
- Linus Ullmark listed 2026-11-12Linus Ullmark returned to the lineup for the Senators against the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday. Ullmark had missed nine games with a lower-body strain after leaving a 5-1 win against the Florida Panthers on Oct. 21 when he stopped a shot …source ↗
- Nick Cousins listed 2026-11-11Nick Cousins will be out 7-10 days for the Senators. The forward left a 3-2 overtime loss to the Washington Capitals on Tuesday and had to be helped off the ice with 2:57 remaining in the third after being hit along the boards by Capitals d…source ↗
TBL
- Brayden Point listed 2026-11-11Brayden Point was placed on injured reserve by the Lightning on Tuesday. The forward left in the first period of a 4-3 loss to the Winnipeg Jets on Sunday with a lower-body injury. He has 16 points (five goals, 11 assists) in 17 games this …source ↗
TOR
- Defenseman Morgan Rielly day to day 2026-11-10Defenseman Morgan Rielly, who did not play for the Maple Leafs in a 4-0 loss to the New Jersey Devils on Sunday, is day to day with a lower-body injury. ... Forwards Kirill Marchenko (lower body) and Colton Sissons (lower body), and defense…source ↗
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