This page shows any player who played for the first time after not playing for at least 10 consecutive days. These players are usually returning from injury or are players being called up from the minors for the first time this season. The date signifies the first time the player appeared in a game.
December 23, 2025
- Chris Tanev TOR D
- Frederik Andersen CAR G
- Phillip Danault MON C
- Pheonix Copley LOS G
- Viktor Arvidsson BOS LW
- Cale Fleury SEA D
- Vladislav Kolyachonok BOS D
- Alexander Holtz LAS RW
- Ryan Leonard WAS RW
- Berkly Catton SEA C
December 22, 2025
- Jake Christiansen CLM D
- Jansen Harkins ANA C
December 21, 2025
- Mason Appleton DET C
- Timo Meier NJD LW
- Jack Roslovic EDM RW
- Sammy Blais MON LW
- Colin Miller WPG D
- Jack Hughes NJD C
- Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen BUF G
- Connor Ingram EDM G
December 20, 2025
- Jeffrey Viel BOS LW
- Matias Maccelli TOR LW
- Marshall Warren NYI D
- Jack Finley TAM C
- Bradly Nadeau CAR LW
- Denver Barkey PHI C
- Zach Metsa BUF D
- Ivan Miroshnichenko WAS LW
- Luca Del Bel Belluz CLM C
- Vinnie Hinostroza MIN RW
- Jake Middleton MIN D
- Mike Reilly CAR D
- Mats Zuccarello MIN RW
- Thomas Chabot OTT D
- Philippe Myers TOR D
- Olle Lycksell OTT RW
- Maxim Tsyplakov NYI RW
- Kevin Lankinen VAN G
December 19, 2025
- Jesperi Kotkaniemi CAR LW
- Adam Boqvist NYI D
- Alex Kerfoot UTA C
- Petr Mrazek ANA G
- Haydn Fleury WPG D
- Adam Erne DAL LW
December 18, 2025
- Ryan McDonagh TAM D
- Andrei Vasilevskiy TAM G
- Declan Chisholm WAS D
- Michael Kesselring BUF D
- Gabe Perreault NYR RW
- Brennan Othmann NYR LW
- Carson Lambos MIN D
- Zach Aston-Reese CLM C
- Riley Stillman EDM D
December 17, 2025
- Nick DeSimone UTA D
- Luke Kunin FLA C
- Matt Kessel STL D
- Cole Smith NAS LW
- Otto Stenberg STL C
- Jeremy Lauzon LAS D
- Brett Pesce NJD D