Tyler Johnson (upper body) practiced Tuesday, Joe Smith of The Tampa Bay Times reports.

Johnson (upper body) practiced Tuesday, Joe Smith of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

Analysis:

Johnson hit practice ice for the first time since April 9. Although practicing is always a step in a positive direction, it is still uncertain whether Johnson will be ready for Game 1 against the Red Wings on Wednesday. Fantasy owners in playoff pools should take his uncertain playing status into consideration.