NHL Injuries: Sabres, Stars, Oilers, Panthers, Senators, Flyers, Lightning, Golden Knights, and more

Mike Harrington: Buffalo Sabers forward Sam Carrick is week-to-week, but not ruled out for the playoffs.

The NHL: Columbus Blue Jackets forward Mason Marchment missed last night’s game. Forward Mathieu Olivier (top) and defenseman Damon Severson (top) are out for the rest of the season.

Bruce LeVine: Dallas Stars forwards Roope Hintz and Radek Faksa are skating alone and may learn more about their status later in the week. Defenseman Tyler Myers is a possibility on Saturday, but they won’t rush him.

Sam Nestler: Stars forwards Hintz, Faksa, Sam Steel, Michael Bunting, and Nathan Bastian were not on the ice.

• Robert Tiffin: Stars coach Glen Gulutzan said all their injured players have at least a week left.

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New Jersey Devils: Coach Sheldon Keefe said Arseny Gritsyuk needs surgery and is out for the rest of the season.

The NHL: Edmonton Oilers forward Zach Hyman is dealing with an undisclosed injury. Forward Trent Frederic returned to the lineup after missing the past five games.

Jameson Olive: Florida Panthers linebacker Aaron Ekblad is out for weeks with a broken finger. Defender Dmitri Kulikov has a badly broken nose. He missed last night but wants to play.

Jameson Olive: Panthers forward Cole Schwindt practiced in a regular jersey.

Stephen Rosner: New York Islanders defenseman Alexander Romanov was on the ice wearing a no-contact jersey.

Stephen Rosner: Islanders forwards Simon Holmstrom (upper body) and Anders Lee, and defenseman Tony DeAngelo (lower body) did not practice.

Claire Hanna: Ottawa Senators goaltender Carter Yakemchuk missed last night’s game with a concussion. There was no update on how long he might be out.

Claire Hanna: Senators coach Travis Green said defenseman Jake Sanderson is getting closer, and hopes to return Saturday or Sunday.

Claire Hanna: Senators coach Green when asked if goaltender Linus Ullmark was missing Saturday and whether it was mental or physical: “I’m not going to get into that. I don’t have to talk about the injury, I don’t have to talk about any of that, he needed to rest and that’s okay. My concern is getting our team to play, stand behind our players, and I know how good the team is playing and we don’t get along with the team and we don’t listen to that coming into our room, obviously it’s been talked about now.

Jordan Hall: Philadelphia Flyers forward Tyson Foerster returned to the lineup last night. His last game was on December 1st and he had arm surgery. He was expected to miss this season.

Pens Inside the Scoop: Pittsburgh Penguins forward Bryan Rust practiced yesterday after missing their last game with a lower back injury.

Eduardo A. Encina: Tampa Bay Lightning forward Brandon Hagel and defenseman Scott Sabourin missed last night’s game.

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The NHL: Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Carter Hart is back in the lineup after missing 33 games with an upper body injury.

Mitchell Clinton: Winnipeg Jets forward Morgan Barron walks with the team and practices in a custom jersey. Forwards Nino Niederreiter and Vladislav Namestnikov practiced in casual jerseys.

Mitchell Clinton: Jets linebacker Collin Miller skated in a non-contact jersey yesterday.