NHL Status Report: Couturier, Foerster game-time decisions for Flyers

Oct 18, 2026, 4:42 PM ET|Comments (0)

from NHL.com,

Forwards Tyson Foerster and Sean Couturier will be game-time decisions when the Flyers host the Colorado Avalanche on Monday (7 p.m. ET; NBCSP, ALT). Neither player practiced Sunday. Foerster missed the final 3:59 of the first period of a 3-1 win against the Ottawa Senators on Saturday after being hit in right hand/wrist area by a Drake Batherson shot, but returned in the second. "Evaluated after (the game), he couldn't go on the ice today, so we'll see how he is tomorrow," coach Rick Tocchet said Sunday. Tocchet said Couturier was "banged up a little" against the Senators. Philadelphia also could be without forward Owen Tippett , who didn't practice Sunday after sitting out Saturday because of an upper-body injury. They also are missing forward Travis Konecny (lower body), and defensemen Rasmus Ristolainen (upper body) and Cam York (upper body) …

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