Stanley (knee) was activated from injured reserve ahead of his return to the lineup against the Penguins on Sunday, per Mike McIntyre of the Winnipeg Free Press.

EDGE Analysis

Stanley sat out the first four games of the 2024-25 campaign after having knee surgery during training camp. His return will bump Haydn Fleury from the lineup. Stanley supplied one goal, one assist, 36 PIM, 29 shots on net, 40 blocked shots and 45 hits over 25 regular-season appearances in 2023-24.