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Nikishin's contract with SKA St. Petersburg is expected to expire June 1, RG Media reports.

Unger Sorum has two goals and seven assists in his last 14 games at AHL Chicago,

Nadeau has a chance of winning the AHL rookie goal-scoring title after scoring his 17th goal of the campaign Friday.

Rantanen (lower body) is on his way to Montreal and is expected to play for Team Finland in the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament, according to Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet on Sunday.

Morrow was sent to AHL Chicago on Saturday, according to Cory Lavalette of the North State Journal.

Jaaska was reassigned to AHL Chicago on Saturday, per Cory Lavalette of the North State Journal.

Rantanen (lower body) won't play against Utah on Saturday.

Andersen will protect the road goal versus the Wild on Thursday.

Jaaska (illness) is good to play Thursday versus Minnesota, per Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site.

Jaaska (illness) won't play against Winnipeg on Tuesday, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.

Jaaska (illness) will play against Winnipeg on Tuesday, according to Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site.

Stillman was assigned to AHL Chicago on Monday.

Morrow was recalled from AHL Chicago on Monday.

Svechnikov (upper body) was a full participant in Monday's practice, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.

Jaaska wasn't on the ice for practice Monday due to an illness, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.

Stillman was recalled from AHL Chicago on Sunday.

Suzuki was reassigned to AHL Chicago on Sunday.

Staal (illness) will play Saturday against the Kings, according to Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site.

Hall (illness) will suit up Saturday versus the Kings, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.

Andersen is expected to start at home against the Kings on Saturday, per Zach Dooley of the Kings' official site.

Aho (illness) is good to play Saturday versus the Kings, per Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site.

Svechnikov (upper body) won't be in the lineup Saturday versus the Kings.

Stillman was sent to AHL Chicago on Saturday, per Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site.

Hall (illness) will be a game-time decision against the Kings on Saturday.

Staal (illness) will be a game-time decision against the Kings on Saturday, according to Peter Dewar of the Hurricanes' official site.

Hall (illness) will be a game-time decision against Chicago on Saturday.

Aho (illness) will be a game-time decision versus LA on Saturday.

Suzuki was called up by Carolina on Friday, according to Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site.

Stillman was called up from AHL Chicago on Friday, per Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site.

Suzuki was loaned to AHL Chicago on Friday, according to Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site.

Hall (illness) won't play Thursday versus the Blackhawks.

Roslovic (illness) is good to play Thursday versus Chicago, per Ryan Henkel of The Hockey News.

Aho (illness) is expected to miss Thursday's tilt against Chicago, per Mark Lazerus of The Athletic.

Stillman was assigned to AHL Chicago on Thursday.

Suzuki was recalled from AHL Chicago on Thursday.

Kochetkov is slated to start at home against Chicago on Thursday.

Aho is questionable for Thursday's matchup with Chicago after missing the game-day skate due to an illness, Chip Alexander of The Raleigh News & Observer reports.

Roslovic (illness) won't play Tuesday versus the Rangers, Cory Lavalette of the North State Journal reports.

Roslovic (illness) will be a game-time decision for Tuesday's road matchup against the Rangers, Cory Lavalette of the North State Journal reports.

Roslovic was unavailable at practice Monday due to an illness, Cory Lavalette of the North State Journal reports.

Jost (lower body) was placed on long-term injured reserve Saturday, per PuckPedia.

Kochetkov will defend the road net against the Islanders on Saturday, per Cory Lavalette of the North State Journal.

Hall was traded to the Hurricanes from the Blackhawks as part of a three-team deal Friday, Emily Kaplan of ESPN reports.

Rantanen was traded to the Hurricanes from the Avalanche via the Blackhawks in a three-way deal Friday, Emily Kaplan of ESPN reports.

Rantanen was traded to the Hurricanes from the Avalanche via the Blackhawks in a three-way deal, Emily Kaplan of ESPN reports.

Hall (undisclosed) won't play Friday versus the Lightning, Charlie Roumeliotis of WGN Radio reports.

Head coach Rod Brind'Amour said Friday that Carrier (lower body) has undergone surgery and is facing a long-term absence, Chip Alexander of The Raleigh News & Observer reports.

Andersen will start at home against the Blue Jackets on Thursday, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.

Stillman was elevated from AHL Chicago on Wednesday.

Andersen will defend the road crease in Chicago on Monday, Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

Smith was assigned to AHL Chicago on Monday.

Carrier (lower body) didn't participate in Sunday's practice and still has no timeline for his return to the lineup, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.

Jost (lower body) skated with the Hurricanes on Sunday but will still be out indefinitely, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site.

Kochetkov is slated to start in Friday's home tilt against Vegas.

Tokarski was reassigned to AHL Chicago on Friday, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.

Andersen (knee) was activated from injured reserve Friday, according to Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site.

Head coach Rod Brind'Amour said Thursday that Carrier is looking for another opinion on his lower-body injury, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.

Per Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site, Carrier is looking for another opinion on his lower-body injury, coach Rod Brind'Amour said Thursday.

Tokarski is slated to start on the road against the Sabres on Wednesday.

Carrier (lower body) is still "nursing something" according to head coach Rod Brind'Amour and will be re-evaluated Wednesday, Chip Alexander of The Raleigh News & Observer reports.

Andersen (knee) was placed on injured reserve Tuesday.

Smith was brought up from AHL Chicago on Tuesday.

Martinook (undisclosed) will play against Anaheim on Sunday, according to Adam Gold of Raleigh's 99.9 The Fan.

Carrier (lower body) won't play versus the Ducks on Sunday, per Peter Dewar of the Hurricanes' official site.

Gostisbehere (upper body) was activated from injured reserve, per the NHL media site.

Kochetkov will protect the home net versus Anaheim on Sunday, Chip Alexander of The Raleigh News & Observer reports.

Smith was assigned to AHL Chicago on Sunday, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.

Smith was placed on waivers Saturday, per PuckPedia.

Martinook was seen getting X-rays for an undisclosed injury following Friday's game versus the Canucks, Cory Lavalette of the North State Journal reports.

Tokarski is slated to guard the home goal against Vancouver on Friday, per Chip Alexander of The Raleigh News & Observer.

Carrier's (lower body) status remains up in the air, indicating he'll be absent for Thursday's game versus the Maple Leafs, Cory Lavalette of the North State Journal reports.

Kochetkov is expected to start in Thursday's home tilt against Toronto, according to Cory Lavalette of the North State Journal.

Andersen skated Wednesday for the first time since undergoing knee surgery Nov. 22, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.

Staal had a goal and added an assist Tuesday in a 3-2 loss to Tampa Bay.

Carrier (lower body) will not be in action to face Tampa Bay on Tuesday, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.

Kochetkov was the first goalie off the ice at the morning skate, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports, indicating he will defend the road net against Tampa Bay on Tuesday.

Carrier (lower body) won't play against Pittsburgh on Sunday.

Tokarski will patrol the home crease against Pittsburgh on Sunday, per Chip Alexander of The Raleigh News & Observer.

Gostisbehere (upper body) was placed on injured reserve Sunday.

Jaaska was recalled from AHL Chicago on Sunday.

Jost (lower body) is out indefinitely, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports Saturday.

Kochetkov will guard the home net Saturday against the Wild, Michael Russo of The Athletic reports.

Jaaska was reassigned to AHL Chicago on Friday.

Jost (undisclosed) is expected to be out long term, according to Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site.

Jost (undisclosed) is expected to be out long-term, according to Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site.

Kochetkov will guard the road goal versus the Panthers on Thursday, Doug Plagens of the Panthers Radio Network reports.

Jost (undisclosed) has returned to Carolina to undergo further evaluation, Cory Lavalette of the North State Journal reports Thursday.

Jost (undisclosed) returned to Carolina to undergo further evaluation, Cory Lavalette of the North State Journal reports Thursday.

Stillman was assigned to AHL Chicago on Thursday, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.

Jaaska was called up from AHL Chicago on Wednesday, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.

Jost sustained an undisclosed injury in the third period of Tuesday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Blue Jackets, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.

Stillman was recalled from AHL Chicago on Monday.

Gostisbehere (upper body) will be out for a while, Chip Alexander of The Raleigh News & Observer reports Monday.

Stillman was recalled by the Hurricanes on Monday.

Gostisbehere (upper body) isn't available for Saturday's game against New Jersey.

Tokarski is set to start at home against the Devils on Saturday, per Chip Alexander of The Raleigh News & Observer.

Smith was called up from AHL Chicago on Saturday, per Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site.

Blake has gone 11 games without a point dating back to Nov. 30.

Tokarski will be in the blue paint on the road Monday against the Predators, Brooks Bratten of the Predators' official site reports.

Stillman was loaned to AHL Chicago on Monday.

Kochetkov will guard the road cage Sunday against the Rangers, Dan Rosen of NHL.com reports.

Kochetkov conceded three goals on 22 shots in Friday's 3-1 loss to the Capitals.

Kochetkov is expected to start in goal on the road against Washington on Friday, per Stephen Whyno of the Associated Press.

Hall (undisclosed) is expected to be in the lineup versus the Capitals on Tuesday, Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

Kochetkov will guard the home goal versus the Islanders on Tuesday, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.

Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times reports that Hall (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision Tuesday against the Capitals.

Tokarski will protect the home net against Columbus on Sunday, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.

Kochetkov will guard the home goal versus the Senators on Friday, Chip Alexander of The Raleigh News & Observer reports.

Stillman was recalled from AHL Chicago on Thursday.

Jost was called up from AHL Chicago on Wednesday.

Kochetkov will guard the home goal versus the Sharks on Tuesday, Cory Lavalette of the North State Journal reports.

Smith was reassigned to AHL Chicago on Tuesday, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.

Smith was recalled by the Hurricanes on Sunday, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.

Stillman was reassigned to AHL Chicago on Saturday.

Kochetkov is expected to start on the road against the Islanders on Saturday, per Stefen Rosner of NHL.com.

Kochetkov is expected to start at home against Colorado on Thursday, per Chip Alexander of The Raleigh News & Observer.

Kochetkov is expected to start at home against Colorado on Thursday, per Chip Alexander of The Raleigh News & Observer.

Tokarski was recalled by the Hurricanes on Wednesday.

Martin was reassigned to AHL Chicago on Wednesday.

Kochetkov (concussion) is expected to be in goal for Tuesday's home matchup against the Kraken, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.

Tokarski signed a one-year, two-way contract with Carolina on Monday. He was placed on waivers to be returned to AHL Chicago, per Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.

Stillman was recalled by the Hurricanes on Monday, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.

Kochetkov (concussion) returned to practice Monday, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.

Perets was reassigned to AHL Chicago on Monday.

Martin will protect the road goal in Florida on Saturday, George Richards of Florida Hockey Now reports.

Smith was reassigned to AHL Chicago on Saturday, per Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site.

Martin conceded five goals on 29 shots in Friday's 6-3 loss to the Panthers. The sixth marker was an empty-netter.

Kochetkov (concussion) is considered doubtful to play Saturday versus the Panthers, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.

Martin will be between the home pipes versus Florida on Friday, according to Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site.

Kochetkov (concussion) isn't expected to play Friday, but he's feeling good and might return for Saturday's road game against the Panthers, per Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site.

Martin is set to start at home against the Rangers on Wednesday, per Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site.

Stillman was reassigned to AHL Chicago on Wednesday, per the AHL transaction page.

Kochetkov (concussion) is considered day-to-day but won't be in the lineup versus the Rangers on Wednesday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.

Stillman was recalled from AHL Chicago on Tuesday.

Martin will patrol the home crease against Dallas on Monday, per Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site.

Kochetkov is out indefinitely after entering the NHL's concussion protocol, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports Monday.

Jost was reassigned to AHL Chicago on Monday, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.

Smith was assigned to AHL Chicago on Sunday.

Jarvis (upper body) was activated from injured reserve Sunday.

Perets was recalled from AHL Chicago on Sunday.

Kochetkov was the first goalie off the ice at the morning skate, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports, indicating he will guard the road goal Saturday versus Columbus.

Martin is expected to start on the road against the Devils on Thursday, per Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site.

Andersen will have knee surgery Friday.

Kochetkov is expected to start on the road against Philadelphia on Wednesday, according to Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site.

Jarvis (upper body) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Flyers, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.

Jarvis (upper body) is "very, very doubtful" to suit up Wednesday against the Flyers according to head coach Rod Brind'Amour, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site relays.

Jarvis (upper body) was sporting a non-contact sweater at Tuesday's practice, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.

Kochetkov (undisclosed) will start at home Sunday against the Blues, Chip Alexander of The Raleigh News & Observer reports.

Perets was reassigned to AHL Chicago on Sunday, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.

Martin is expected to patrol the home crease Saturday against Ottawa, per Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site.