"Sami Salo practised with the Vancouver Canucks on Monday and pronounced, unequivocally, he could be ready to play — which makes him a definite maybe for Game 3.

Or maybe even a distinct possibility.

"It felt pretty good," Salo said of the injury, believed to be a groin strain, he suffered early in Game 6 of the Chicago series. "It's been improving. We'll decide tomorrow." "