DETROIT -- Detroit Red Wings defenseman Niklas Kronwall should be ready to return for Wednesday's game against the Ottawa Senators at Joe Louis Arena, barring any setbacks, general manager Ken Holland said.

Holland said Kronwall will miss his second game in a row Monday at home vs. the San Jose Sharks due to the

, when a hit from behind from Cody McLeod drove his head into the glass.

Kronwall had appeared in 168 consecutive games, regular season and playoffs, before sitting out Saturday at Phoenix.

He could be back on the ice Monday for the morning skate.