Adrian Aucoin (lower body) has been activated off of the injured reserve list. Aucoin is expected to play tonight, so this isn't a surprise. He missed six straight games due to the ailment.

Adrian Aucoin (lower body) is expected to return to the Columbus Blue Jackets' lineup on Friday. Aucoin will play alongside Jack Johnson. Aucoin has no points and a minus-five rating in seven games this season.

Coach Todd Richards says Adrian Aucoin "backpedaled" in his recovery from a lower-body injury, but it's not serious. There's no timetable at the moment for Aucion's return. He has zero points and two penalty minutes in seven games this season and possesses no fantasy value.

Adrian Aucoin has been placed on the injured reserve list. The move is retroactive January 29. He has no points and two penalty minutes in seven games this season. The team is listing him as day-to-day.

Adrian Aucoin missed the third period of Tuesday's game due to a lower body injury. Aucoin signed a one-year/$2 million contract with Columbus over the summer. He has no points and a minus-five rating in seven games this season.

Adrian Aucoin has inked a one-year/$2 million contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets. Aucoin is also eligible for bonuses. He's still a solid defenseman, but at this point, he has no fantasy value. He had just nine points in 64 games with Phoenix in 2011-12.

Coach Dave Tippett indicated Adrian Aucoin (lower body) will be a game-time decision. The veteran defenseman was injured in Game 5 of the conference semifinal against Nashville. He has two assists and is a plus-4 in 10 playoff games.

Adrian Aucoin's status for Game 5 won't be determined until Tuesday's morning skate. Aucoin (lower-body injury) hadn't played since May 7 before returning for Game 4, but then he left in the third period. He didn't practice Monday, calling it "bumps and bruises and little things that get taken care of."

Adrian Aucoin (undisclosed) will not play in Game 3 at Los Angeles on Thursday night. He hasn't played in the Western Conference Finals yet due to an undisclosed ailment and has two assists, with a plus-4 rating, in 10 postseason contests.

Adrian Aucoin (undisclosed) has started to skate. Aucoin hasn't played since May 7. He should be considered questionable for Game 3 on Thursday.