Keep updated on all the injury news and roster updates from around the NHL with daily Ice Chips. Washington Capitals Forward Evgeny Kuznetsov will be a game-time decision Monday night against the Vancouver Canucks, the team announced.
According to The Athletic's Tarik El-Bashir, Kuznetsov did not participate in Sunday's optional skate. Kuznetsov will not skate this morning and will be a game-time decision vs.
VAN, per the #Caps. He did not participate in yesterday’s (very) optional practice, which isn’t odd. He has zero goals and one assist in three games played so far this season, his 10th with the Caps. Tampa Bay Lightning The Lightning have recalled defenceman Nick Perbix from the AHL's Syracuse Crunch, it was announced on Monday.
The 24-year-old has appeared in two AHL games this season and has yet to make his NHL debut. In 12 AHL contests in 2021-22, Perbix had two goals and six assists for eight points.