NHL Status Report: Reimer could make 1st start for Senators at Rangers

NHL Status Report: Reimer could make 1st start for Senators at Rangers

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Key Points:

  • Ottawa Senators' goalie James Reimer may start against the New York Rangers on Wednesday after signing a one-year contract; Linus Ullmark remains without a return date but is skating, while Hunter Shepard was sent to AHL.
  • Buffalo Sabres' Josh Dunne will miss 4-6 weeks due to a middle-body injury but does not require surgery; Michael Kesselring is close to returning, and Zac Jones was sent to AHL.
  • Montreal Canadiens signed Alexandre Texier to a two-year, $5 million contract; Texier has 16 points in 25 games and was named to Team France's Olympic roster.
  • Los Angeles Kings' Corey Perry is absent due to a family illness, with injured forwards Joel