Carrier (upper body) will be activated off long-term injured reserve and return to the lineup for Monday's Game 1, Lia Assimakopoulos of The Dallas Morning News reports.

Carrier (upper body) will return to practice Saturday.

Carrier (upper body) won't accompany Vegas on the team's two-game road trip, Danny Webster of the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports.

Carrier (upper body) won't be available to play Tuesday against Vancouver, per SinBin Vegas.

Carrier (upper body) won't play Saturday against Minnesota, per Danny Webster of the Las Vegas Review-Journal.

Carrier (upper body) will miss Thursday's game against Winnipeg, according to Ryan Wallis of Fox Sports Las Vegas.

Carrier (upper body) won't play Tuesday versus the Predators.

Carrier scored a goal on two shots and added five hits in Sunday's 3-1 win over the Devils.

Carrier (upper body) was activated off long-term injured reserve Thursday, per the NHL media site. He's expected to play Thursday versus Calgary.

Carrier (upper body) is expected back in the lineup versus Calgary on Thursday after he told reporters, " I feel 100 percent and ready to go."