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buffalo sabers: Defenseman Rasmus Dahlin is on the ice for the Sabres' morning skate.

Walter Raff: Carolina Hurricanes forward Jake Drury will miss at least four weeks after undergoing hand surgery.

Tracy Myers: Chicago Blackhawks coach Anders Sorensen said goaltender Peter Marazek is “very close” to returning and defenseman Seth Jones “hopes he can be back here soon. It's just one day at a time now” Go over there. Jones skated yesterday.

• Mario Tirabasi: Mrazek spent an hour on the ice before training, then stayed on the ice to start training.

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Mario Tirabasi: Chicago Blackhawks forward Nick Foligno returns to practice. He missed their final game due to illness.

Joe Smith: Minnesota Wild forward Yakov Trenin was on the ice for practice yesterday. He has missed the past two games with an upper-body injury.

Max Hertz: Nashville Predators defenseman Alexander Kalil was on the ice yesterday for the morning skate. He's been out for about two and a half weeks.

Defensemen Jeremy Lauzon and Roman Josi were also on the ice.

new jersey devils: Forward Curtis Lazar returned to the lineup last night.

Stephen Rosner: New York Islanders forward Bo Horvat traveled with the team, but is practicing every day due to a lower-body injury.

Colin Stephenson: The New York Rangers have activated linebacker Urho Vaakanainen from IR and assigned linebacker Connor Mackey.

Matt Wensel: Pittsburgh Penguins guard Marcus Pettersson was placed on IR.

Curtis Pashelka: San Jose Sharks goaltender Vitek Vanecek sat on his back and was hit in the head by a puck. He left the game.

• Curtis Pashelka: No updates after the game.

Lou Colak: St. Louis Blue forward Radek Faksa returns to the ice after missing the past three games with a skate-related injury.

Corey Long: Tampa Bay Lightning defensive tackle Victor Hedman returned to the lineup last night. He missed their previous two games.

Chargers head coach Jon Cooper said defensive lineman J.J. Moser is a week-to-week issue with his upper-body injury.

Dave McCarthy: Toronto Maple Leafs forward David Kempf will return to the lineup tonight. He has been sidelined since Nov. 16 with a lower-body injury.

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TSN: Maple Leafs goaltender Anthony Stolarz will miss four to six weeks following knee surgery. General Manager Brad Treliving:

“He's going to have surgery to remove it. It's not a repair or anything of that nature, but they're going to remove that loose body, it looks like a little pebble. … I expect we'll be in 4-6 weeks Look within the range, hopefully sooner rather than later.

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