Bastian (lower body) was placed on injured reserve Friday.

Bastian posted two assists in Monday's 6-5 overtime win against the Golden Knights.

Bastian (undisclosed) is expected to be in the lineup for Saturday's game versus the Red Wings, Amanda Stein of the Devils' official site reports.

According to coach Lindy Ruff, Bastian (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision Saturday versus Detroit, Amanda Stein of the Devils' official site reports.

Bastian skated just 8:27 of ice time in Thursday's 4-3 overtime win over the Flyers, recording one shot and one blocked shot.

Bastian contributed an assist, one shot, one blocked shot, two hits, two PIM and a plus-1 rating in Thursday's 5-3 win over the Wild.

Bastian signed a two-year, $2.7 million contract with New Jersey on Saturday.

Bastian didn't get a qualifying offer from New Jersey, which will result in him becoming an unrestricted free agent Saturday, per Stephen Whyno of the Associated Press.

Bastian logged three assists in Tuesday's 6-2 win over the Sabres.

Bastian (upper body) is expected to suit up versus Pittsburgh on Tuesday, Amanda Stein of the Devils' official site reports.