Canucks associate coach Rick Bowness, confirmed that both Mason Raymond and Dale Weise will be back in the lineup.
Raymond has missed the last two games with a shoulder injury. Raymond will slide back onto a line alongside Andrew Ebbett and Zack Kassian, taking the place of Nicklas Jensen who was sent back to Chicago (AHL) yesterday.
No Mason Raymond on ice for Canucks' skate. Upcoming UFA, 2 days before trade deadline.
There has been no word on why Raymond was not on the ice this morning, but he has not been traded. We will update if he will play tonight when it is released.
Raymond moves up to the top line for tonight's game. With no points in his last nine games, the speedy winger still only has eight goals and 16 points on the season.
Raymond is demoted to the fourth line, or out of the lineup. The speedy winger has eight goals and 16 points in 41 games since returning from a broken vertebrae.
Raymond gets a slight boost in value by getting back on the power play. The speedy winger has eight goals and 16 points in 38 games with none of those tallies coming with the man advantage.