Josh Norris of the Ottawa is currently listed as returned after recovering from a upper body injury suffered on Oct 1, 2025. Norris was sidelined for 8 days before returning. The injury caused Norris to miss 24 games. This page tracks Norris's latest injury status, recovery timeline, and injury history with the Ottawa (NHL).
Is Josh Norris Playing Tonight?
Josh Norris is not currently listed on the injury report and is expected to be available.
Current Status
Injury
Upper body
Date Injured
Oct 1, 2025
Status
returned
Actual Return
Oct 9, 2025
Games Missed
24
Total Recovery
8 days
Injury Timeline
Oct 1, 2021 — Shoulder
Oct 1, 2021 — COVID-related
Oct 1, 2023 — Upper body → Returned Oct 18, 2023
Oct 1, 2024 — Mid-body → Returned Oct 10, 2024
Oct 1, 2024 — Upper body → Returned Oct 10, 2024
Oct 1, 2025 — Illness → Returned Oct 9, 2025
Oct 1, 2025 — Ribs → Returned Oct 9, 2025
Oct 1, 2025 — Upper body → Returned Oct 9, 2025
Injury History
Upper body — Oct 1, 2025 to Oct 9, 2025 (returned) — 24 games missed
Ribs — Oct 1, 2025 to Oct 9, 2025 (returned) — 12 games missed
Illness — Oct 1, 2025 to Oct 9, 2025 (returned) — 2 games missed
Upper body — Oct 1, 2024 to Oct 10, 2024 (returned) — 2 games missed
Mid-body — Oct 1, 2024 to Oct 10, 2024 (returned) — 18 games missed
Upper body — Oct 1, 2023 to Oct 18, 2023 (returned) — 4 games missed
COVID-related — Oct 1, 2021 (returned) — 1 games missed
Shoulder — Oct 1, 2021 (returned) — 15 games missed