Overview
- He left after two periods of Thursday’s 6-3 victory over Anaheim with what coach Todd McLellan called an upper-body issue.
- He practiced Friday, and the team has not announced whether he will dress for Saturday’s game against Buffalo.
- Cam Talbot finished the win over the Ducks and took the other net at practice, positioning him to start if needed.
- Organizational depth is thin with Sebastian Cossa and Postava injured in Grand Rapids, leaving Carter Gylander and PTO signee Dustin Tokarski as short-term options.
- Detroit also visits the Rangers on Sunday, tightening the timeline for clarity in net.