-- Kirk Maltby (back) didn't skate for the third consecutive day and will not play in Friday's home game against Minnesota.
-- Dominik Hasek will start in net Friday. Coach Mike Babcock said with a glut of games coming up, Hasek and Chris Osgood will likely rotate starts.
-- Kris Draper (knee) will skate tomorrow for the first time since injuring his knee. Draper will take the ice by himself, wearing a brace, before the team's morning skate.