Tanev (upper body) has traveled back to Calgary to be evaluated and won't be in the lineup versus Minnesota on Thursday, Eric Francis of Sportsnet reports.

EDGE Analysis

Tanev will be out of action for a second straight contest due to his upper-body issue -- he should probably be considered doubtful to face Tampa Bay on Saturday. Prior to getting hurt, the 33-year-old defender was stuck in a four-game pointless streak.