Ice Chips: Leafs D Klingberg day-to-day with upper-body injury

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Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs defenceman John Klingberg will not skate on Friday and is listed as day-to-day due to an upper-body injury, the team announced. Klingberg appeared to sustain the injury in the first period of the Leafs 5-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday. 

Forward William Nylander will also not practice Friday due to flu-like symptoms.

Klingberg, 31, signed a one-year, $4.15 million contract with the Leafs this offseason. He scored 10 goals and added 23 assists in 67 games with the Anaheim Ducks and Minnesota Wild last season.

The Gothenburg, Sweden native has recorded 81 goals and 326 assists in 619 career games with the Ducks, Wild and Dallas Stars. He was originally selected 131st overall by the Stars in the 2010 NHL Draft.

The Leafs lines ahead of tonight's preseason game against the Montreal Canadiens, according to TSN's Mark Masters.

Bertuzzi - Holmberg - Gregor 
Knies - Minten - Lafferty
Robertson - Kampf - Reaves
Abruzzese - Shaw - Ellis

Giordano - Liljegren
Lagesson - Timmins
Sova - Kokkonen
Pietroniro   

Samsonov 
Petruzzelli 

Montreal Canadiens

The Canadiens practiced with the following group ahead of tonight's game against the Maple Leafs:

Forwards:

Lias Andersson, Cole Caufield, Kirby Dach, Sean Farrell, Rafaël Harvey-Pinard, Emil Heineman, Riley Kidney, Filip Mesar, Alex Newhook, Michael Pezzetta, Juraj Slafkovsky, Nick Suzuki

Defencemen:

Kaiden Guhle, Johnathan Kovacevic, Mattias Norlinder, David Reinbacher, David Savard, William Trudeau 

Calgary Flames

The Flames announced the following roster for tonight's game against the Edmonton Oilers:

Forwards: Jonathan Huberdeau, Mikael Backlund, Yegor Sharangovich, Blake Coleman, Elias Lindholm, Dillon Dube, Matt Coronato, Sam Honzek, Clark Bishop, Walker Duehr, Cole Schwindt, Nazem Kadri

Defencemen: Rasmus Andersson, Chris Tanev, Noah Hanafin, Jeremie Poirier, Jordan Oesterle, Ilya Solovyov

Goalies: Dustin Wolf, Dan Vladar

Edmonton Oilers

The Oilers projected roster for tonight's game against the Flames:

Forwards

Drake Caggiula
Derek Ryan
Greg McKegg
Lane Pederson
Seth Griffith
Brad Malone
Warren Foegele
Carter Savoie
Xavier Bourgault
Dylan Holloway
James Hamblin
Raphael Lavoie

Defence

Cody Ceci
Brett Kulak
Vincent Desharnais
Alex Peters
Phil Kemp
Markus Niemelainen
Noel Hoefenmayer

Goalies

Jack Campbell
Olivier Rodrigue

Buffalo Sabres 

Goaltender Devon Levi will start and is expected to play the full game tomorrow against the Columbus Blue Jackets, Sabres head coach Don Granato announced. 

The 21-year-old played seven games with the Sabres last season, posting a 5-2-0 record with a 2.94 goals-against-average and .905 save percentage.

Washington Capitals

The Capitals have loaned forward Andrew Cristall to the WHL's Kelowna Rockets.

New York Rangers

The Rangers assigned Nikolas Brouillard, Ryder Korczak, Karl Henriksson, and Bobby Trivigno to the AHL's Hartford WolfPack.

The team also released Blake Hillman from his professional tryout and he will report to Hartford's training camp.

Defenceman Adam Clendening has been released from his PTO.