Jeff Carter (COVID-19) will not be available versus Toronto on Saturday, Wes Crosby of NHL.com reports.

Kakhonen will be in net Sunday against Nashville for his first start of 2021, Michael Russo of The Athletic reports.

Cam Talbot will start Saturday's game against the Ducks, Michael Russo of The Athletic of reports.

Ryan Ellis is doubtful to play Saturday against the Panthers due to an undisclosed injury, Sam Carchidi of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

Kevin Hayes (abdomen) has been practicing with the Flyers and should be back Nov. 10, Sam Carchidi of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

Shane Pinto (upper body) will be re-evaluated Saturday and won't play that afternoon against the Rangers, Ian Mendes of TSN 1200 Ottawa reports.

Braden Holtby will start Friday's game against the Kings, Matthew DeFranks of The Dallas Morning News reports.

The Lightning assigned Cal Foote (finger) to Syracuse for a conditioning assignment Friday.

Patrick Brown (COVID-19) cleared virus-related protocols and was at practice Friday, Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.

Craig Anderson will be in net for Friday's game against the Bruins.

The Predators activated Mathieu Olivier (lower body) from injured reserve Friday and assigned him to Milwaukee.

Petr Mrazek (groin) will travel with Toronto on their three-game road trip beginning Saturday, Terry Koshan of The Toronto Sun reports.

Tristan Jarry (COVID-19 protocols) was in attendance for Friday's practice session, Wes Crosby of NHL.com reports, indicating he cleared the league's protocols.

Rickard Rakell recorded nine shots against Winnipeg on Thursday but was unable to get one past the keeper.

Tyler Toffoli scored a power-play goal in Thursday's 4-1 defeat to Carolina.

Jonathan Huberdeau recorded one power-play assist along with one shot and two assists against Colorado on Thursday.

Andrei Svechnikov scored his fourth goal of the season on seven shots in Thursday's 4-1 win over the Canadiens.

Vincent Trocheck dished out two assists in Thursday's 4-1 win over Montreal.

Teuvo Teravainen dished out two helpers – one on the power play – in Thursday's 4-1 win over Montreal.

Daniel Sprong had a goal, an assist, two shots and a plus-3 rating in Thursday's 4-1 win over the Devils.