from Ansar Khan of Mlive,

Howard, since returning from a four-week absence due to a groin injury, is 6-5-3, with a 3.00 goals-against average and .898 save percentage. Before the injury suffered on Jan. 10 he was 15-7-7, with a 2.11 GAA and .920 save percentage, which earned him a selection for the All-Star Game....

Nyquist has three goals and eight assists in 22 games.

Tatar has two goals and seven assists in 16 games, just six shots in his past five games.

Sheahan has three goals and six assists in 20 games.

Jurco has gone 39 games without a goal, during which time he has nine assists.

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