Tavares (lower body) will return to the lineup in Edmonton on Saturday. according to David Alter of The Hockey News.

Head coach Craig Berube said Monday that Tavares (lower body) has resumed skating and will likely participate in a full practice soon, Joshua Kloke of The Athletic reports.

Tavares has not resumed skating and does not have a timeline to return from his lower-body injury, Mark Masters of TSN reports Tuesday.

Tavares was placed on injured reserve Thursday with a lower-body injury.

Tavares exited Wednesday's practice early and is being evaluated, per David Alter of The Hockey News.

Tavares scored a goal Tuesday in 3-1 win over the Islanders.

Tavares generated two assists, one on the power play, in Friday's 5-2 win over Detroit.

Tavares recorded two assists in Friday's 6-3 win over the Sabres.

Tavares scored a hat trick, including one goal on the power play and an empty-netter, in Sunday's 5-3 win over the Sabres.

Tavares scored a goal on three shots and added two blocks in 20:20 of ice time Friday in a 3-1 loss to the Capitals.