Hamilton, Hischier Bernier Injury Updates, 2 More Enter Protocol | BLOG

The Devils had several injury and roster updates following the team's Tuesday morning skate. They are as follows…

• Captain Nico Hischier will not play against Boston tonight due to a lower-body injury
• Defenseman Dougie Hamilton (broken jaw) will have surgery Wednesday. He will be placed on Injured Reserve retroactively to Jan. 2
• Goaltender Jonathan Bernier underwent successful surgery on his right hip Monday and will be out for the remainder of the season
• Forwards Yegor Sharangovich and Pavel Zacha have entered COVID-19 protocols and will be unavailable against the Bruins