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Evans (undisclosed) is expected to play Thursday versus the Blackhawks, Eric Engels of Sportsnet.ca reports.

Evans wasn't initially expected to play Thursday, but he's clearly made progress since missing Wednesday's game in Boston. The 25-year-old is expected to play in a first-line role with Mike Hoffman and Nick Suzuki, Arpon Basu of The Athletic reports. Evans has six points in 27 contests this season.

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