National Hockey League
Injury report for Ottawa Senators at Detroit Red Wings (National Hockey League, Little Caesars Arena): Ottawa Senators have 3 out and 1 doubtful; Detroit Red Wings have 3 out and 1 doubtful.
Ottawa Senators
- Jake SandersonDOut
Lower-body injury (Oct. 3 vs. TOR); back in Ottawa for testing, will not play at Detroit · Expected return: TBD
- Andre BurakovskyLWQuestionable
Upper-body injury – day-to-day · Expected return: TBD
- Artem ZubDOut
Knee injury (IR) · Expected return: Est. ~Oct 10 (CBS)
- Kurtis MacDermidLWOut
Upper-body injury (IR) · Expected return: Est. ~Oct 31 (CBS)
Traded captain Brady Tkachuk to Florida; Thomas Chabot named captain. Acquired William Eklund (from San Jose) and backup G Samuel Ersson. Ridly Greig served the second game of a two-game suspension Oct. 5. Second half of a back-to-back (at Boston Oct. 5).
Detroit Red Wings
- Dylan LarkinCQuestionable
Upper-body injury from offseason gym work; missed first two games, coach hopes he plays Tuesday vs. Ottawa · Expected return: Possible return Oct 6
- Marco KasperCOut
Upper-body injury – being evaluated · Expected return: Est. ~Oct 6 (CBS)
Upper-body injury (IR) · Expected return: Est. ~Oct 9 (CBS)
- Carter BearLWOut
Upper-body injury (IR) · Expected return: Est. ~Oct 6 (CBS)
Tumultuous offseason: Dylan Larkin requested a trade and lost the captaincy but reported to camp; Steve Yzerman stepped aside as GM (Shawn Horcoff interim). Added Viktor Arvidsson and Keegan Kolesar; Patrick Kane left for Chicago.