«When ‘Kaner' didn't come [to practice Friday], it felt a little weird right away,» Murphy said. «And then today, now Lafferty not coming out on the ice with us, it feels weird.
«Everyone knew, though, [heading] into this road trip, that guys are going to be walking on eggshells off the ice, not knowing what's going to happen. And sometimes you don't know whose names [are] going to be called, and when and where. It's just a hard thing.»