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| Date | Player | News |
| 3/7/2014 | Brooks Laich, C | Laich has a groin injury for the Caps. Analysis: His status is not known. |
| 3/7/2014 | John Erskine, D | Erskine has an upper-body injury for the Caps. Analysis: His status is not known. |
| 3/7/2014 | Dennis Wideman, D | Wideman left Wednesday's game after two periods. Analysis: Wideman has an upper-body injury. |
| 3/7/2014 | Jiri Hudler, RW | Hudler was lost Wednesday after he was knocked heavily into the boards by Clarke MacArthur. Analysis: Hudler has a lower-body injury and will be re-evaluated. |
| 3/7/2014 | Kari Lehtonen, G | Lehtonen finished with 32 saves as Dallas defeated visiting Vancouver 6-1 on Thursday. Analysis: Lehtonen is 5-1-1 with a 1.72 goals-against average in his last seven starts. He's allowed more than two goals just once during that stretch. |
| 3/7/2014 | Tyler Seguin, C | Seguin came up big with three goals and two assists in a 6-1 win over Vancouver on Thursday. Analysis: Seguin has four goals and three assists in five games since returning from the Olympic break. |
| 3/7/2014 | Jean-Sebastien Giguere, G | Giguere finished with 35 saves to help Colorado pull out a 3-2 win at Detroit on Thursday. Analysis: Giguere is 3-1-0 with a 2.48 goals-against average over his last four starts. |
| 3/7/2014 | Nathan MacKinnon, C | MacKinnon almost apologized for breaking one of Wayne Gretzky's records Thursday in Detroit. With his assist on Andre Benoit's winning goal in overtime, MacKinnon now has a point in 13 straight games, the most by an 18-year-old NHL player. That surpassed Gretzky's mark of 12 in 1979-80. Analysis: Extending it another game will match the longest point streak in the NHL this season. Chicago's Patrick Kane and Anaheim's Ryan Getzlaf each had 14-game streaks. |
| 3/7/2014 | Frederic St. Denis, D | The Columbus Blue Jackets have recalled defenseman Frederic St. Denis from their American Hockey League affiliate in Springfield, Mass. Analysis: St. Denis is expected to join the club prior to Saturday's game at Nashville. The 28-year-old has nine goals and 15 assists with 28 penalty minutes and a plus-14 plus rating in 51 games with Springfield this season. |
| 3/7/2014 | Joe Thornton, C | Thornton scored the go-ahead goal in the third period on Thursday night, helping San Jose to a 5-3 victory over Pittsburgh. The center also added an assist. Analysis: The clutch goal ended a scoring drought for Thornton, who had gone 11 games without finding the back of the net before his key score for the Sharks. |
| 3/7/2014 | Zack Kassian, RW | Vancouver Canucks forward Zack Kassian was suspended for three games without pay by the NHL on Friday for a hit on the Dallas Stars' Brenden Dillon. Kassian received a major penalty for boarding and a game misconduct for the hit in the first period of the Stars' 6-1 victory over the Canucks. Analysis: Kassian has been suspended before for high-sticking and is considered a repeat offender. The suspension will cost him $32,104. |
| 3/7/2014 | Jonathan Toews, C | Toews finished with two more goals as Chicago topped Columbus 6-1 on Thursday. Analysis: Toews has been on a roll with five goals over his last three games. |
| 3/7/2014 | Andrew Shaw, C | Shaw scored twice to help Chicago run past Columbus 6-1 on Thursday. Analysis: Shaw snapped an 11-game goal-scoring drought. |
| 3/7/2014 | Joe Pavelski, C | Joe Pavelski had three assists on Thursday night, helping San Jose top Pittsburgh 5-3. Analysis: Pavelski delivered at the right time for the Sharks, as his assists came on the team's final three goals, all in the third period. |
| 3/7/2014 | Ryan Smyth, LW | Ryan Smyth had a goal and an assists, helping Edminton to a 3-2 overtime win over the New York Islanders. Analysis: Smyth went eight games between assists, but he fed Philip Larsen for a third-period goal to tie the game at two apiece on Thursday. |
| 3/7/2014 | Radim Vrbata, RW | Radim Vrbata scored two goals, helping Phoenix to a 5-2 win on Thursday versus Montreal, its first victory against the Canadiens since 1998. Analysis: Vrbata hadn't had a two-goal game since back on Nov. 27, when he found the back of the net twice versus Minnesota. |
| 3/7/2014 | Ian Cole, D | Cole had a goal and an assist Thursday in a win over Nashville. Analysis: It was just his second multipoint effort of the season. |
| 3/7/2014 | Tyler Myers, D | Myers had a goal and an assist Thursday in a win over Tampa Bay. Analysis: The defenseman has three goals in his last four games. He has nine for the season in 57 games and is approaching his career-best total of 11 in 82 games during his rookie season of 2009-10. |
| 3/7/2014 | Cody Hodgson, C | Hodgson had a goal and an assist Thursday in a win over Tampa Bay. Analysis: He has four points in four games. |
| 3/7/2014 | Marcus Foligno, LW | Foligno had a goal and an assist Thursday in a win over Tampa Bay. Analysis: Foligno had gone eight straight games without a point. |
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