Pierre LeBrun: Traction is picking up on New Jersey Devils forward Marcus Johansson. The Devils are holding him out of the lineup again today.
Brassard likely to be held out
George Richards: Can expect the Florida Panthers to hold Derick Brassard out of the lineup today and likely dealt by the trade deadline.
Rangers hold out three
Bob McKenzie: The New York Rangers will sit Mats Zuccarello, Kevin Hayes and Adam McQuaid today.