Tuesday practice update

Alexei Ponikarovsky is suffering from flu symptoms, Terry Murray said. Murray also left some doubt as to whether Ponikarovsky would be able to play Thursday.

Murray said Scott Parse is on track to play Thursday, and in that first-line role with Dustin Brown and Anze Kopitar.

Drew Doughty is still scheduled to attempt his baseline test today.

The highlight of the day? Matt Greene with jet-black hair and a zig-zag pattern shaved into the back. For Halloween, Greene was Ricky “Wild Thing” Vaughn, from the Major League movies…

More notes and quotes to come…

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