Ilya Lyubushkin News: Ready to rock

Published on December 31, 2025

Lyubushkin (illness) will return to the lineup against Buffalo on Wednesday, Owen Newkirk of DLLS Sports reports.

Lyubushkin will return to the third pairing after missing Saturday's 4-3 shootout loss to Chicago. He has produced one goal, six assists, 17 shots on net, 52 blocked shots and 43 hits across 27 appearances this season. Lyubushkin will replace Kyle Capobianco in Wednesday's lineup.