Boston Bruins: Forward Marcus Johansson will be re-evaluated in a week after testing showed a lung contusion. He was released from the hospital yesterday after spending the night.
Bogosian and Sobotka close
Paul Hamilton: Buffalo Sabres coach Phil Housley said that Zach Bogosian and Vladimir Sobotka were able to make it through practice.
Paul Hamilton: Sobotka said he’s been cleared for game action.
Ferland dealing with an upper-body issue
Brett Finger: Bob McKenzie on NBCSN on Carolina Hurricanes Micheal Ferland: “Ferland has been banged up on and off all year, but he’s been playing through it… My understanding is that he did have an MRI to check on the upper-body (shoulder/arm) injury he’s been dealing with… It doesn’t look like there’s anything major there…”
Cogliano to return
Mark Stepneski: Dallas Stars forward Andrew Cogliano will return to the lineup tonight.