HC Fribourg-Gottéron's Bykov and Loichat still not able to practice

Bykov, 28, has been out since the beginning of January when he sustained a concussion in a game against EHC Biel. Michaël Loichat has not played a game since the end of November. According to the same source, both players are still not able to practice with the team.

Defenseman Ralph Stalder, 30, on the other hand, will return to practice this week. He had been out with an upper-body injury.