Scheifele (undisclosed) will be back in action against the Rangers on Thursday, Ken Wiebe of the Winnipeg Sun reports.

EDGE Analysis

Scheifele had three points in as many contests prior to picking up this ailment and is averaging a point per game so far this season. When in the lineup, the center is logging 20:32 of ice time per night, including 3:32 on the power play. With the man advantage, the 23-year-old has just three goals and two helpers which is arguably the only knock on Scheifele's 2016-17 campaign.