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Ottawa Senators<\/p>\n
James Reimer is expected to be in net with the Senators wrap up the regular season against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday.<\/p>\n
Reimer, 38, has 6-4-2 record this season with an .881 save percentage and 2.53 goals-against average this season.<\/p>\n
The Senators are cemented in the Eastern Conference\u2019s second wild-card spot with at 43-27-11 record and will be taking on the Carolina Hurricanes in the first round of the playoffs.<\/p>\n
Montreal Canadiens<\/p>\n
The Canadiens assigned forward Vinzenz Rohrer to the AHL\u2019s Laval Rocket after wrapping up the regular season on Tuesday.<\/p>\n
Les Canadiens ont pr\u00eat\u00e9 l’attaquant Vinzenz Rohrer au Rocket de Laval.<\/p>\n
The Canadiens have reassigned forward Vinzenz Rohrer to the Laval Rocket. pic.twitter.com\/tq76w7s933<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 x – Canadiens Montr\u00e9al (@CanadiensMTL) April 15, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n Rohrer, 21, was drafted 75th overall by the Canadiens in the 2022 draft and is coming over from Switzerland\u2019s National League after registering four goals and 12 points in 41 games with the ZSC Lions.<\/p>\n Montreal finished the regular season with a 48-24-10 record and will be taking on the Tampa Bay Lightning in the first round.<\/p>\n Carolina Hurricanes<\/p>\n The Hurricanes assigned forwards Skylar Brind\u2019Amour, Bradley Nadeau, Felix Unger Sorum, and defencemen Ronan Seeley, Charles-Alexis Legault, and Joel Nystrom to the AHL\u2019s Chicago Wolves after finishing their regular season on Tuesday.<\/p>\n Carolina wrapped up their finale with a 2-1 win over the New York Islanders on Tuesday as they finished with the Eastern Conference\u2019s best record at 53-22-7.<\/p>\n They will take on the Ottawa Senators in the first round, who will finish the regular season in the final wild-card spot in the East.<\/p>\n The Wolves are also preparing for a playoff run in the AHL, sitting second in the North Division with a 40-23-7 record with two games remaining.<\/p>\n Florida Panthers<\/p>\n The Panthers recalled defenceman Mikulas Hovorka from the AHL\u2019s Charlotte Checkers on Wednesday ahead of their season finale against the Detroit Red Wings.<\/p>\n Hovorka, 24, appeared in three games in Florida this season without recording a point. He also has five goals and 18 points in 55 AHL games this season.<\/p>\n The Panthers sit seventh in the Atlantic Division with a 39-38-4 record and will miss the playoffs for the first time since the 2018-19 campaign after making the last three Stanley Cup Finals.<\/p>\n New Jersey Devils<\/p>\n Forward Stefan Noesen revealed that he had a cist removed from the back of his knee that caused him to miss the last 37 games of the season.<\/p>\n Stefan Noesen had a cyst in the back of his knee that was getting progressively worse, and so the decision was to have it removed, instead of constantly trying to drain it.<\/p>\n Expected to make a full recovery for September. #NJDevils<\/a><\/p>\n