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Connor McDavid recorded three assists, two shots on goal, three hits, two blocked shots and a plus-3 rating in Wednesday's 6-1 win over the Hurricanes.
Zach Hyman scored three goals on seven shots, went plus-4 and added two PIM in Wednesday's 6-1 win over the Hurricanes.
Evan Rodrigues tallied two goals and two assists in Wednesday's 5-4 win over the Stars.
Tyler Seguin (undisclosed) did not finish Wednesday's game versus the Panthers, Lia Assimakopoulos of The Dallas Morning News reports.
Bryan Rust is being evaluated for an upper-body injury sustained in Wednesday's game versus the Lightning, Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
Stuart Skinner will guard the home goal versus the Hurricanes on Wednesday.
Pyotr Kochetkov will protect the road goal Wednesday versus the Oilers.
Logan Thompson will protect the road goal versus the Blues on Wednesday, Lou Korac of NHL.com reports.
Jet Greaves was summoned from AHL Cleveland on Wednesday.
Elvis Merzlikins was placed on injured reserve Wednesday and is expected to miss a week of action due to an illness.
According to coach Dave Hakstol, Andre Burakovsky (upper body) is "real close" to returning, Curtis Crabtree of Fox 13 Seattle reports.
Sean Durzi (lower body) missed Wednesday's practice and is unlikely to play Thursday against the Flyers, Craig Morgan of PHNX Sports.
Ville Husso is expected to start at home against San Jose on Thursday, according to Helene St. James of the Detroit Free Press.
Patrick Kane (hip) is expected to make his season debut Thursday versus San Jose.
John Klingberg will undergo hip surgery and miss the remainder of the season, David Alter of Sports Illustrated reports Wednesday.
Joseph Woll is expected to start on the road against Ottawa on Thursday, per Terry Koshan of The Toronto Sun.
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (illness) will miss Thursday's road game against Boston, per Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550.
Max Pacioretty (Achilles) is still at least two weeks away from returning, but he has been skating regularly, per Tom Gulitti of NHL.com on Wednesday.
Evgeny Kuznetsov is expected to draw into the Capitals' lineup Thursday versus Dallas after being a healthy scratch Monday against Arizona, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
Rasmus Dahlin is battling a lower-body injury and is considered questionable for Thursday's contest versus Boston, according to Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News.