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Gallagher has served his five-game suspension and will be available versus the New York Rangers on Thursday.

Gallagher received a five-game suspension Friday for elbowing the New York Islanders' Adam Pelech (upper body) in the head during Thursday's game.

Gallagher (lower body) will be activated off injured reserve and return to the lineup versus the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday, Luc Gelinas of RDS reports.

Gallagher (lower body) will be activated off injured reserve and return to the lineup Thursday versus Florida.

Gallagher (lower body) was removed from injured reserve and will play Sunday against the Columbus Blue Jackets, per the NHL's media site.

Gallagher (not injury related) is out of the NHL's COVID-19 protocols but won't practice with the team Wednesday. Per Arpon Basu of The Athletic, Gallagher won't be ready to play until Saturday's matchup with Boston at the earliest.

Gallagher (thumb) is on the ice with the Montreal Canadiens for Tuesday's practice, indicating he's been recalled from his conditioning loan with AHL Laval, John Lu of TSN.ca reports.

Gallagher (thumb) was sent to AHL Laval on a conditioning stint Sunday.

Gallagher (thumb) was placed on long-term injured reserve Wednesday. He's expected to miss at least six weeks with his fractured thumb.