A long-awaited return to the ice marked Jonathan Aspirot’s first practice session since early October, as he paired up for drills with Will Borgen in place of the scratched Nikita Zadorov. The adjustment in the lineup highlights ongoing roster shifts ahead of upcoming competition, with Aspirot’s presence adding depth to the team’s forward group. Details on his performance and any lingering concerns about his readiness remain under review, though his return signals progress in the recovery process. Fans and analysts will be watching closely to see how he contributes in the coming weeks.

Jonathan Aspirot also entered the lineup for the first time since Oct. 3 and skated on the second pair with Will Borgen in place of Nikita Zadorov, who was scratched. Aspirot finished the night with ...