from Tracey Myers of CSNChicago,

“We’ll see how he does again tomorrow but I thought he had real good progress. He got cleared for contact and handled everything pretty well,” Quenneville said. “That line looked good as well, so we’ll see how he is tomorrow but we’re encouraged by today.”

Kane was speaking in more cautious terms than his coach but he said he has felt better with each passing day.

“Yeah, I hope so,” Kane said when asked if he could play in this series. “Where I’m at right now is just to kind of go through practice today and get as ready as possible and try to feel what it’s like to be in a game simulation. I thought it was a good day, a good practice for the team overall. Overall, I feel pretty good. I just have to take it day by day right now.”

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