Most Recent Travis Zajac News
Devils' lines today: Ponikarovsky-Zajac-Kovalchuk
Seems like Zajac could return to the lineup tomorrow and center Kovalchuk. He has a goal and three points in eight games.
March 24, 2012, 2 p.m.
DeBoer said Zajac remains "day to day" and "we're not going to rush it."
No surprise as Zajac didn't skate on one of the top four lines this morning. The former top liner hopes to get back in the lineup by the end of the regular season.
March 23, 2012, 10:46 a.m.
Travis Zajac won't play Friday.
No surprise as Zajac didn't skate on one of the top four lines this morning. The former top liner hopes to get back in the lineup by the end of the regular season.
March 22, 2012, 12:55 p.m.
Travis Zajac looks like he'll be an extra forward again in today's practice. He has on green practice jersey, signifying not on top 4 lines.
Zajac is skating close to everyday which is a great sign. Still no firm date on when he will return.
March 22, 2012, 11:06 a.m.
Center Travis Zajac (left Achilles tendon) was to skate this morning, but is not expected to play tonight.
Zajac is skating close to everyday which is a great sign. Still no firm date on when he will return.
March 20, 2012, 10:51 a.m.
Travis Zajac out there again today. He said yesterday he won't play tonight.
Zajac continues to skate but won't play tonight. It seems like the former first liner will be an option later on in the month.
March 19, 2012, 10:21 a.m.
Today will be Zajac's first full practice. He participated in Thursday's morning skate.
Zajac is hoping to return during the regular season. The Devils will take his recovery one day at a time.
March 16, 2012, 11:49 a.m.
Lou Lamoriello doesn't want to set a date but says Travis Zajac will "practice soon" and "my opinion is he will play before end of season."
Sounds like Zajac may return during the last week of the season. He's been limited to only eight games this season.
March 14, 2012, 4:47 p.m.
"I don't want to put a date on it but he's making very good progress and I think we're all confident he'll be back. The only time frame I'll put on it is he'll be back and he'll play for us again this year."
The Devils are hoping Zajac can be their black ace down the stretch. This season, he's been limited to only eight games.
March 5, 2012, 9:49 a.m.
Devils GM Lou Lamoriello said C Travis Zajac (left Achilles tendon) has been progressing and is "skating every day."
Zajac could give the Devils yet another boost if he gets back to full form during the playoffs. So far, he's been limited to only eight games this season.
March 2, 2012, 5:47 p.m.
Zajac skated again this morning but no timetable for his return
The Devils have big plans for Zajac, so expect him to get back in the lineup for the stretch run. Limited to only eight regular season games, the former first line center has a goal and three points.
Feb. 27, 2012, 11:20 a.m.
DeBoer said Travis Zajac (sore Achilles) was scheduled to skate either today or tomorrow. Said he hadn't heard yet if he skated today.
The Devils have big plans for Zajac, so expect him to get back in the lineup for the stretch run. Limited to only eight regular season games, the former first line center has a goal and three points.
Feb. 23, 2012, 12:49 p.m.
Center Travis Zajac (sore left Achilles tendon) still has not skated.
The Devils have big plans for Zajac, so expect him to get back in the lineup for the stretch run. Limited to only eight regular season games, the former first line center has a goal and three points.
Feb. 20, 2012, 2:46 p.m.
Travis Zajac did not skate today and may not skate Saturday, either, as he continues to strength his left leg and ankle off ice.
The Devils have big plans for Zajac, so expect him to get back in the lineup for the stretch run. Limited to only eight regular season games, the former first line center has a goal and three points.
Feb. 17, 2012, 5:53 p.m.
DeBoer said C Travis Zajac is supposed to resume skating before the end of this week, but doesn't believe he skated this morning.
The Devils have big plans for Zajac, so expect him to get back in the lineup for the stretch run. Limited to only eight regular season games, the former first line center has a goal and three points.
Feb. 17, 2012, 11:35 a.m.
