As for Mikko Kousa (torn labrum) and Trevor Smith (elbow), they are not practicing with the team. Kousa is currently getting treated with injections, a surgery is not planned as of now. Sean Bergenheim (concussion) is out indefinitely.
As for Chuck Kobasew, who suffered a severe concussion after an accidental hit by referee Marco Prugger, he visited his teammates this past Tuesday. As the same source reports, he will not play for the Bears anymore. His injury might force him to end his professional hockey career altogether. (mso)
