Morrissey was a full participant at practice on Saturday and originally believed to be an option for Sunday's game, but he remained out for a 14th straight game. That said, he continued on the same routine at practice on Monday, suggesting he may be targeting a return on Tuesday against the New Jersey Devils.
Mercer tweaked a lingering upper-body issue in Winnipeg's previous game, and did not practice on Monday, but will play on Tuesday. The 25-year-old forward has two assists (0G / 2A) in five games since joining the Jets via trade earlier this season.
Koepke has been battling an undisclosed injury, but was a full participant at practice on Monday. The 28-year-old forward is averaging 9:44 time-on-ice and has one goal in 11 games this season.
Morrissey has not played since suffering an upper-body injury nearly four weeks ago. He is accompanying the Jets on their four-game road trip, but he is not expected to be a lineup-option until the weekend. The 31-year-old Morrissey has become a reliable point-producing defenseman and power-play quarterback in recent seasons, a role he should be able to return to when he is ready to suit up.
Mercer tweaked a lingering upper-body issue in Winnipeg's previous game, and did not practice on Monday. The 25-year-old forward has two assists (0G / 2A) in five games since joining the Jets via trade earlier this season.
Morrissey has not played since suffering an upper-body injury nearly four weeks ago. He is accompanying the Jets on their four-game road trip, and he practiced in a non-contact jersey on Monday, but it is unclear when he might return to the lineup. The 31-year-old Morrissey has become a reliable point-producing defenseman and power-play quarterback in recent seasons, a role he should be able to return to when he is ready to suit up.
Morrissey has not played since suffering an upper-body injury three weeks ago. He will accompany the Jets on their upcoming four-game road trip, but his status remains uncertain. The 31-year-old Morrissey has become a reliable point-producing defenseman and power-play quarterback in recent seasons, a role he should be able to return to when he is ready to suit up.
Namestnikov played a season-high 13:28 in Winnipeg's 5-2 win over Minnesota on Tuesday, but he did not play on Thursday and will remain out week-to-week. The 33-year-old Russian forward has one assist and is averaging 12:06 time-on-ice through six games this season.
Duehr has yet to play this season due to a lower-body injury, but he was a full participant at practice on Friday. The 28-year-old defenseman signed a two-year, $1.75 million contract with the Jets in the offseason.
Namestnikov played a season-high 13:28 in Winnipeg's previous game, but his status for Thursday is uncertain due to an undisclosed ailment. The 33-year-old Russian forward has one assist and is averaging 12:06 time-on-ice through six games this season.
Morrissey exited Wednesday's 3-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche after just 9:32 on ice with an upper-body injury and has not played since. Head Coach Scott Arniel said Morrissey won't need surgery, but his recovery timeline is longer than expected, week to week. Neal Pionk has been the main beneficiary of Morrissey's absence, being upgraded to the top power-play unit.
Morrissey exited Wednesday's 3-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche after just 9:32 on ice with an upper-body injury. He will not play on Friday, but it is not expected to be a long-term issue. Expect Neal Pionk to take Morrissey's place on the Jets' top powerplay unit.
Morrissey exited Wednesday's 3-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche after just 9:32 on ice with an upper-body injury. The team has yet to provide a concrete update, but it can ill-afford losing its power-play quarterback. If Morrissey misses any time, expect Neal Pionk to see more ice time.
Iafallo has appeared in every game for Winnipeg this season but will miss his first game of the year on Monday with an undisclosed injury. The 32-year-old is one point from reaching the 30+ point plateau for the sixth time in his last seven seasons.
Namestnikov had just returned from an upper-body injury three games ago but will head back to the press box on Monday in Vegas with an undisclosed injury. The veteran forward has struggled to put up points from a bottom-six position this season, with his 14 points being his lowest career mark ever across his 13-year career.