Noah Cates will miss the remainder of the Japanese Convention Second Spherical for the Philadelphia Flyers with a lower-body damage, coach Rick Tocchet mentioned Wednesday.
Cates, a middle, performed 20:53 in a 3-2 loss on the Carolina Hurricanes on Monday. He has 4 factors (one aim, three assists) in eight Stanley Cup Playoff video games. He had 47 factors (18 objectives, 29 assists) in 82 video games throughout the common season.
Philadelphia trails 2-0 within the best-of-7 sequence and hosts Sport 3 on Thursday (8 p.m. ET; HBO MAX, truTV, TNT, SN, TVAS, CBC).
The Flyers recalled ahead prospect Jett Luchanko from Brantford of the Ontario Hockey League. The 19-year-old, who was the No. 13 decide within the 2024 NHL Draft, didn’t have a degree in 4 regular-season video games with Philadelphia. He had seven factors (two objectives, 5 assists) in 15 OHL playoff video games with Brantford and 43 factors (seven objectives, 36 assists) in 38 regular-season video games between Brantford and Guelph.