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Cody Franson (upper body) expects to play Friday against the Blackhawks, Kristopher Martel of FOX Sports reports.

Franson (upper body) expects to play Friday against the Blackhawks, Kristopher Martel of FOX Sports reports.

Analysis:

Franson sat out Wednesday's opener due to the undisclosed upper-body injury, but he told reporters Friday that he anticipates playing in Friday's Game 2. He'll likely return to his spot on the third defensive pairing.

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