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| Date | Player | News |
| 11/24/2009 | John Mitchell, C, Tor | Mitchell left in the first period of Monday's loss to the Islanders with a lower-body injury. Analysis: The young center has nine points in 21 games. It's unclear how long he'll be out. |
| 11/24/2009 | Jeff Finger, D, Tor | Finger (lower body) was scratched for the Leafs' 4-3 overtime loss to the Islanders on Monday night. Analysis: The defenseman has six points in 12 games. It's unclear how long he'll be out. |
| 11/23/2009 | Georges Laraque, RW, Mon | The NHL suspended Laraque five games for a hit on Detroit defenseman Niklas Kronwall. Analysis: The Montreal Canadiens enforcer received the suspension for an incident on Nov. 21. against the Red Wings when he collided with Kronwall resulting in a leg-on-leg, open-ice hit. The NHL said Laraque, who was assessed a minor penalty for tripping on the play, deliberately extended his knee and, through his actions, caused an injury to Kronwall. Kronwall will be out four to eight weeks with a sprained ligament in his left knee because of the hit. |
| 11/23/2009 | Guillaume Latendresse, LW, Min | The Minnesota Wild have traded former first-round draft choice Benoit Pouliot (BEHN-wah, POO-lee-aht) to Montreal for Latendresse. Analysis: Latendresse had two goals and an assist in 23 games for the Canadiens this season. |
| 11/23/2009 | Benoit Pouliot, LW, Mon | The Wild have traded former first-round draft choice Pouliot to Montreal for left wing Guillaume Latendresse. Analysis: The 23-year-old Pouliot has been one of a handful of first-round disappointments for the Wild in recent years after being drafted fourth overall in 2005. |
| 11/23/2009 | Derek Dorsett, RW, Cls | The Blue Jackets have placed Dorsett on injured reserve retroactive to Thursday. Analysis: Dorsett was injured Thursday in a 4-1 win over the Dallas Stars when he was hit from behind by Stars forward James Neal. Dorsett has one goal and three assists in 18 games this season. |
| 11/23/2009 | Patrick Kane, RW, Chi | Kane was held without a point for the first time in 10, ending his streak at 13 points Sunday in a 1-0 win at Vancouver. Analysis: Kane will try to start a new streak Wednesday at San Jose. |
| 11/23/2009 | Antti Niemi, G, Chi | Niemi stopped 30 shots Sunday in a 1-0 win at Vancouver. Analysis: It was Niemi's second shutout this season. "Maybe the most confident (I've felt) in the NHL today," Niemi said. "I don't know why, but I didn't worry about anything else, just make the next save." |
| 11/23/2009 | Slava Kozlov, LW, Atl | Kozlov had a goal and an assist Sunday in a 4-3 overtime loss to Tampa Bay. Analysis: Kozlov has 10 points this season, including two goals. Those are not terrific fantasy numbers for the winger. |
| 11/23/2009 | Tobias Enstrom, D, Atl | Enstrom had a goal and an assist Sunday in a 4-3 overtime loss to Tampa Bay. Analysis: Enstrom has four points in his last three games. |
| 11/23/2009 | Ondrej Pavelec, G, Atl | Pavelec has lost two straight starts, falling to 6-5-3 after stopping 36 of 40 shots Sunday in a 4-3 overtime loss to Tampa Bay. Analysis: Pavelec has a 2.96 GAA. |
| 11/23/2009 | Martin St. Louis, RW, TB | St. Louis had three assists Sunday in a 4-3 overtime win over Atlanta. Analysis: St. Louis has six points in his last four games. |
| 11/23/2009 | Kurtis Foster, D, TB | Foster had a goal and an assist Sunday in a 4-3 overtime win over Atlanta. Analysis: Foster had just one point in his first 11 games. |
| 11/23/2009 | Steven Stamkos, C, TB | Stamkos had a goal and an assist Sunday in a 4-3 overtime win over Atlanta. Analysis: Stamkos was just glad the Lightning recovered after nearly blowing a 3-1 lead in the third. "It's just a matter of protecting the lead," he said. "We can't expect to do that and win overtime after giving up those two goals." |
| 11/23/2009 | Steve Downie, RW, TB | Downie left Sunday's 4-3 win over Atlanta with an upper-body injury. Analysis: There is no word on when Downie will return or the seriousness of the injury. |
| 11/22/2009 | Patrik Berglund, C, StL | Berglund scored in St. Louis' 4-1 win over the Islanders on Saturday, his first in 13 games. Analysis: Berglund has three goals and two assists in 19 games this season after recording 21 goals and 26 assists in 76 games in 2008-09. |
| 11/22/2009 | Eric Brewer, D, StL | Brewer scored his first goal of the season in St. Louis' 4-1 win over the Islanders on Saturday. Analysis: Brewer had two assists through his first nine games of the season. |
| 11/22/2009 | David Perron, LW, StL | Perron scored twice in St. Louis' 4-1 win over the Islanders on Saturday. Analysis: Perron leads the Blues with nine goals after scoring 15 in 81 games last season. |
| 11/22/2009 | Evgeni Malkin, C, Pit | Malkin scored his sixth goal of the season in Saturday's 3-2 win over the Thrashers. Analysis: Malkin has two goals and three assists in four games since missing seven games with a strained right shoulder. |
| 11/22/2009 | Marc-Andre Fleury, G, Pit | Fleury stopped 31 shots in Saturday's 3-2 win over the Thrashers. Analysis: Fleury won for just the second time in seven games after opening the season 10-2-0 with a 2.14 GAA. |
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