Overview
- Foligno returns from a left-hand injury after a 19-game absence and is set to play Sunday against Pittsburgh.
- Chicago placed Nazar on injured reserve retroactive to Dec. 20 with a face and upper-body injury.
- Reports differ on which Senators player’s shot caused Nazar’s injury, with attributions varying between outlets.
- Leading scorer Connor Bedard remains out until at least early January with an upper-body injury.
- Forward Ilya Mikheyev will miss Sunday’s game while away following the birth of his daughter.