Matt Kassian is a healthy scratch for the Senators in Game 2 of their second-round series with the Penguins.
The 26-year-old played in Game 1, getting 9:42 of ice time and a shot on goal. Guillaume Latendresse, who has played in two playoff games this year, gets the chance in Kassian's place.

Matt Kassian drew into the lineup Friday night for the Senators.
Coach Paul MacLean has decided to sit rookie Cory Conacher, so clearly he wanted to add some size and toughness to the lineup. Conacher had a shot on goal and two penalty minutes in 9:17 of Game 1. Kassian had a goal in 15 games this season. It's his playoff debut.

Matt Kassian will be in the Ottawa lineup against the Flyers Saturday night.
He will play at the expense of Guillaume Latendresse as coach Paul MacLean wants a little more muscle in the lineup against the physical Philly squad. If you need some PIMs considering starting Kassian.

Matt Kassian will be in the lineup Saturday night against Toronto.
He was a healthy scratch a couple of times the past week or so. Don't be surprised if Kassian has a little spat with Colton Orr or Frazer McLaren.

It sounds like Matt Kassian might be the odd man out in Ottawa on Friday.
With Milan Michalek back in action, Sportsnet's Ian Mendes reports that Kassian will be a healthy scratch. The big forward has one goal and 32 PIM in 13 games played for the Senators this season.

Matt Kassian finished Ottawa's 4-0 loss to the Maple Leafs on Saturday night with 20 penalty minutes.
This is the type of game that could win penalty minutes for those in weekly-scoring leagues, though we're sure there aren't many out there who actually owned him. Chris Neil also had a valuable fantasy night, with 14 penalty minutes, four shots on goal and six hits.

Matt Kassian dropped the gloves for the first time as a member of the Ottawa Senators on Saturday.
He fought Tampa Bay's B.J. Crombeen, who ended up with 22 minutes in penalties on the night, in the first period. Kassian has one goal, 13 hits and seven PIMs in five games with the Senators since being acquired in a trade with Minnesota a couple of weeks ago.

The Ottawa Senators acquired Matt Kassian from the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday in exchange for a sixth-round draft pick in 2014.
Kassian stayed with the Wild after training camp but didn't play in a game. He was eventually waived and assigned to Houston of the AHL. Kassian is a fourth liner at best and has no fantasy value.

Matt Kassian has successfully cleared waivers.
Minnesota needed to clear a spot for Jared Spurgeon. Kassian has been sent to the AHL Houston Aeros.

Minnesota Wild waive W Matt Kassian.
The Wild needed to clear a space for the returning Jared Spurgeon and Kassian has yet to play in a game this season. If Kassian clears waivers, he'll likely be re-assigned to the team's AHL affiliate.

Matt Kassian is unlikely to be in the Wild's lineup Saturday.
Wild coach Mike Yeo is playing the matchups early in the year. If Colorado brings a tougher lineup, which Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune's Michael Russo says may include minor-league fighter Patrick Bordeleau, Kassian could be inserted.