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Date Player News
4/4/2014 Alexander Semin, RW Carolina skated Thursday without Semin, who was out with an illness.

Analysis: It's uncertain if he'll play Saturday against the Devils.
4/4/2014 Douglas Murray, D Murray has been suspended three games for his hit on Tampa Bay's Mike Kostka.

Analysis: Murray elbowed Kostka in the head shortly after the Lightning defenseman passed the puck just inside the Canadiens' blue-line in Tampa Bay's 3-1 home win over Montreal on Tuesday.
4/4/2014 Joffrey Lupul, LW Lupul was scratched for Thursday's game due to a lower-body injury.

Analysis: It's uncertain how long he'll be out.
4/4/2014 Paul Byron, C The Flames have announced that Byron is away from the team while his wife gives birth.

Analysis: No duration has been given for the absence.
4/3/2014 Jarome Iginla, RW Iginla returned to the Boston Bruins lineup on Thursday, a night after he missed a game in Detroit due to injury.

Analysis: Iginla replaced forward Carl Soderberg, who returned to Boston for the birth of his child, according to coach Claude Julien. The 36-year-old former Calgary Flames captain leads the Bruins with 30 goals and is second in points with 61.
4/3/2014 Ryan Strome, C Strome was credited with two assists in Wednesday's win at Ottawa.

Analysis: The fifth overall pick in the 2011 draft, Strome is finishing his rookie season in strong fashion with four goals and seven assists over his last 14 contests.
4/3/2014 Milan Michalek, LW Michalek scored his 17th goal of the season in Wednesday's loss to the Islanders.

Analysis: Michalek has six goals and two assists over his last nine games.
4/3/2014 Gustav Nyquist, C Nyquist broke a tie with 7:12 left in the third period, and the Detroit Red Wings held on to beat the Boston Bruins 3-2 on Wednesday night.

Analysis: Nyquist has a league-best 23 goals in 28 games since Jan. 20. That's given the Red Wings perhaps what they need to extend their postseason streak to 23 seasons despite missing many key players, including Pavel Datsyuk and Henrik Zetterberg. Nyquist, who started the season with the AHL's Grand Rapids Griffins, totaled four goals in his first 40 NHL games.
4/3/2014 Anze Kopitar, C Kopitar had a goal and an assist in Wednesday's 4-0 win over Phoenix.

Analysis: Kopitar has six points over the last four games.
4/3/2014 Jonathan Quick, G Quick made 17 saves in Wednesday's 4-0 win over Phoenix.

Analysis: Quick is 6-1-0 with a 1.68 GAA in his last seven starts.
4/3/2014 Barret Jackman, D Jackman has a lower-body injury for the Blues.

Analysis: Jackman's status is not known.
4/3/2014 Alexander Steen, LW Steen has an upper-body injury for the Blues.

Analysis: Steen's status is not known.
4/3/2014 Evander Kane, LW Kane is being sued in British Columbia over an alleged assault in Vancouver last summer.

Analysis: Vancouver resident Lev Makievsky says he was downtown and returning home from work Aug. 10, 2013, when he was assaulted by Kane. The player is from Vancouver. The Jets had no comment.
4/3/2014 Viktor Fasth, G Fasth made 23 saves in an emotional loss to the Ducks on Wednesday night.

Analysis: Fasth faced his former team for the first time since being dealt for two draft picks a month ago, In two seasons with Anaheim, Fasth was 17-8-3 with four shutouts and a 2.32 goals-against average. "There were a lot of emotions," Fasth said. "I had been playing with the guys on the other side for over a year. It was a special feeling. That's a tough loss."
4/3/2014 Frederik Andersen, G Andersen made 30 saves in Wednesday's win.

Analysis: Andersen is 19-5-0 with a 2.27 GAA.
4/3/2014 Corey Perry, RW Perry rewarded fantasy owners Wednesday.

Analysis: Perry had two goals and an assist to give him 78 points - six in his last three games. He also reached the coveted 40-goal plateau.
4/3/2014 Nikita Nikitin, D Nikitin is dealing with a lower-body injury.

Analysis: His status going forward is uncertain.
4/3/2014 Daniel Alfredsson, RW The Red Wings kept Alfredsson out of the lineup because of a lower-body injury Wednesday.

Analysis: It's uncertain when he will be back.
4/2/2014 Jarome Iginla, RW Iginla is sitting out against the Detroit Red Wings because of a lower-body injury.

Analysis: Iginla sat out Wednesday night after playing in the Bruins' first 75 games this season. He leads the team with 30 goals and is second with 61 points.
4/2/2014 Taylor Hall, LW Hall matched his season high for points with a goal and three assists in a 5-4 loss to San Jose on Tuesday night.

Analysis: Hall, owner of a career-high 72 points, has four goals and six assists in his last eight games.
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