Eric Engels: Defenseman David Schlemko had hand surgery and will be out for three to four more weeks.
On the Anaheim Ducks …
Anaheim Ducks: The Ducks have assigned winger Nic Kerdiles to San Diego of the AHL.
On the Arizona Coyotes …
Sarah McLellan: Coach Rick Tocchet said that Brendan Perlini is close to returning to the lineup. He’s on the IR with an upper-body injury.
Craig Morgan: Perlini likely isn’t ready to return tonight, but he is skating and is close to getting back.