Josh Morrissey Sidelined vs. Lightning, Close to Return From Wrist Injury

Josh Morrissey (wrist) will miss his 14th consecutive game Sunday against the Tampa Bay Lightning, according to Mike McIntyre of the Winnipeg Free Press. Although the Winnipeg Jets blueliner is closing in on a return, he remains on injured reserve and must be activated before returning to game action. Prior to his injury, Morrissey tallied three assists, 12 shots on goal, five blocked shots, and one hit across four games this season.