Makar (illness) is expected to be in action for Canada against Finland on Monday, Dan Rosen of NHL.com reports.

Makar (illness) participated in Sunday's optional practice and will likely be a game-time decision for Monday's 4 Nations Face-Off game against Finland, Claire Hanna of TSN reports.

Coach Jon Cooper said Saturday that Makar (illness) will be a game-time decision versus the United States.

Makar -- who missed practice Friday due to an illness -- is expected to suit up in Saturday's clash with Team USA after coach Jon Cooper told reporters Friday, "I'm confident he'll be there," per Chris Johnston of The Athletic.

Makar missed practice Friday with an illness, Pierre LeBrun of TSN reports.

Makar produced a power-play assist in a team-high 26:51 of ice time in Sunday's 2-0 win over the Flyers.

Makar scored two goals in Thursday's 6-5 overtime win over the Sabres. He also had five shots, one hit, two blocked shots and a plus-2 rating.

Makar delivered an assist in Monday's 3-1 loss to the Canucks.

Makar scored a power-play goal in Saturday's 2-1 win over the Red Wings.

Makar picked up two assists in Thursday's 5-3 loss to the Hurricanes.