As far as Derek Dorsett knows, he'll be in the lineup on Wednesday. Dorsett only logged 5:41 minutes in the Rangers' 3-0 loss on Monday. He has an assist in 21 contests in the 2014 playoffs.

The NHL has reportedly decided not to fine or suspend Derek Dorsett for headbutting Mike Weaver on Tuesday. The Rangers aren't out of the woods yet though as John Moore still might end up getting suspended for his high hit on Montreal's Dale Weise. Dorsett has an assist in 17 playoff games this year.

The NHL is reviewing Derek Dorsett headbutting Mike Weaver during Tuesday's game. Dorsett might end up getting fined or suspended for his actions, but neither possibility is guaranteed. He has an assist and 19 penalty minutes in 17 postseason contests.

Derek Dorsett recorded his first point of the postseason on Wednesday. Dorsett has been averaging just 9:05 minutes in the playoffs. He's a physical forward with limited offensive capabilities, so his lack of playing time isn't surprising.

Derek Dorsett saw the ice for only one shift in the second period and none in the third on Sunday. Coach Alain Vigneault said that it was a coaching decision and not an injury that kept the tough Dorsett glued to the bench for most of the final two periods. It will be interesting to see if Dorsett is in the lineup for Game 7 on Tuesday or if Vigneault looks elsewhere as the coach may not want to tinker with a winning lineup.

Derek Dorsett played on Friday after being a healthy scratch in Games 3 and 4. Dorsett played 9:55 minutes and was a minus-one in a 5-1 win over the Penguins. It's doubtful that coach Alain Vigneault will want to tinker with a winning lineup so he could be back on the fourth unit Sunday night.

Derek Dorsett will put his friendship with the Flyers Jakub Voracek on hold in the first round of the playoffs. The two were close friends when both played for the Blue Jackets and Voracek will be an usher for Dorsett when he gets married on June 28 but all feelings will be put aside during the best-of-seven series. "Those are the guys you turned pro with," Dorsett said. "We've been through a lot together. As rookies, we were a part of the first year the Blue Jackets made the playoffs. There were some tough years after that, and all along it was a tight-knit group."

Derek Dorsett scored a goal in the Rangers' 3-1 win over Philadelphia on Wednesday. Dorsett has six points and 105 penalty minutes in 43 games this season. He's dealt with a couple injuries this season and that's why he's played in so few contests.

Derek Dorsett (flu) will be a game-time decision for Monday night. He didn't play against New Jersey on Saturday because of the flu, but he participated in Monday's morning session. Dorsett is feeling much better and his chances of playing are better if Martin St. Louis and Derek Stepan can't suit up because of the flu bug as well.

Derek Dorsett led the Rangers with six hits in their 3-1 loss on Tuesday. Dorsett is trying to earn more regular playing time with the Rangers. He has five points and 105 penalty minutes in 40 games this season.