Chris Phillips (foot) is projected to return on Thursday. Phillips was able to participate in Tuesday's practice. He has a goal and 12 points in 39 games in 2013-14.

Chris Phillips will not be in the Senators' lineup against Washington Monday night. He is still recovering from a foot injury sustained last Friday when he blocked a shot. There is a chance Phillips could return to action Thursday against Winnipeg so check back with us on Wednesday.

Chris Phillips' foot injury is not considered serious. It will likely not keep the defenseman out of the Senators' lineup for long. He sustained the injury by blocking a shot in Friday's game and was not able to dress Saturday night. For now consider Phillips day-to-day.

To update an earlier item, Chris Phillips won't play Saturday. He suffered a foot injury on a blocked shot against Boston on Friday.

Chris Phillips may not play against the Bruins Saturday night. He did not skate Saturday morning and may have sustained some sort of injury that will make him a game-time decision against the Bruins. If Phillips can't answer the bell, look for Patrcik Wiercioch to draw in.

Chris Phillips will play against the Kings Saturday afternoon. He had left Friday's practice after blocking a shot but looks good to go Saturday afternoon against Los Angeles. Keep the surprisingly offensive blueliner active.

Chris Phillips is on pace for a personal best 29 points this season. The 35-year-old blueliner has one goal and 11 points in 31 contests. He also has 61 hits and 48 blocks, while averaging 21:15 of ice time per match. Phillips was believed to be playing out his final season in Ottawa this year, but he might be earning himself an extension with his solid play.

Chris Phillips generated a goal and an assist Wednesday night in a 6-4 win over Washington. He hadn't scored in 39 games, dating back to March 25. The Senators have a record of 52-9-4-2 when Phillips scores. Phillips has nine points, 42 hits and 31 blocks in 24 games this year.

Chris Phillips missed Monday's practice with the flu. He's expected to play Tuesday versus Philadelphia, though.

Chris Phillips returned to action on Friday November 15.