Medical Report

The 32-year-old defenseman has recovered from his knee injury. Dominik Schlumpf is also close to a return.

Johann Morant ready for the season opener.
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According to the Luzerner Zeitung, Morant will return to EV Zug's lineup tonight. Schlumpf, on the other hand, is not yet quite there, although he is back in the on-ice training. He could make his comeback next week. He, too, is dealing with a knee injury.

Morant recorded eight assists in 49 games for the Bulls last season. Schlumpf, for his part, put up five goals and five assists in 47 games.

Last Update: 21 September 2018, 05:42 AM | mso