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The Blues have recalled Tage Thompson from San Antonio (AHL).
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The Flyers have recalled Alex Lyon from Lehigh Valley (AHL).
The Flyers placed Michal Neuvirth on IR this morning, so Lyon has been recalled to serve as Brian Elliott’s backup in Wednesday’s game in Edmonton. Lyon has gone 8-6-1 with a 3.31 GAA and .894 SV% in 16 games with the Phantoms this season.
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The Golden Knights have recalled Alex Tuch from Chicago (AHL).
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The Blues have sent Tage Thompson to San Antonio (AHL).
Thompson had no points, three shots, five hits and a minus-3 rating in his first four games and served as a healthy scratch on Tuesday. The 6-foot-5, 186 lbs. winger will swap spots with Sam Blais and go to the AHL where he had one goal and one assist in 16 games last season.
The Sharks select Josh Norris with the 19th overall pick.
Zucker (lower-body) skated this morning, but isn't expected to play Tuesday.
The Wild have sent Alex Tuch to Iowa (AHL).
Tuch failed to record a point in three games during his call-up and has now recorded zero points in six games with the Wild. Tuch returns to Iowa, where he has 12 goals and 13 assists (25 points) in 36 games this season.
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The Wild have recalled Alex Tuch from Iowa (AHL).
Tuch, 20, failed to record a point while playing three games on the Wild top line, but he has scored 12 goals and 13 assists (25 points) in 36 games with Iowa. Expect Tuch to draw back into the lineup on Tuesday.
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The Wild have sent Alex Tuch to Iowa (AHL).
Tuch failed to record a point while firing seven shots and averaging 11:54 TOI in his first three NHL games. The 2014 No.18 overall pick returns to Iowa, where he has 11 goals and 11 assists (22 points) in 34 games this season.
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Tuch is expected to make his NHL debut on the Wild's top line.
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The Wild have recalled Alex Tuch from Iowa (AHL).
Tuch, 20, was a first round pick in 2014 (No.18 overall) and this is his first NHL call-up. Tuch has scored 11 goals with 11 assists (22 points) in his first 34 career AHL games and this call-up means he could make his NHL debut on Saturday.
The Wild re-signed Jason Zucker to a two-year deal worth $4 million ($2.0M AAV).
After scoring 21 goals in just 51 games in 2014-15, the Wild were hoping for big things out of Zucker last season, but he never seemed to gain any traction. The 24-year-old winger struggled with just 13 goals and 10 assists (23 points) in 71 games, but the Wild we able to secure him for two more years at a very reasonable cap-hit.
The Blues have selected Tage Thompson with the 26th overall pick in the 2016 NHL Draft.
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Zucker will be back in the Wild lineup on Tuesday.
Zucker has been a healthy scratch for the last two games, but he will re-enter the lineup on Tuesday in place of the sick David Jones. Zucker has just one goal in his last nine games and has 13 goals and 10 assists (23 points) in 65 games this season. He will skate on the second line with Mikael Granlund and Thomas Vanek.
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Zucker (concussion) returns to the Wild lineup on Saturday.
Zucker has missed the last six games with a concussion, but will return to the Wild’s top-6 this afternoon in Buffalo. Zucker has 12 goals and 10 assists (22 points) in 58 games this season.
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Zucker will draw back into the Wild lineup on Tuesday.
Zucker was a healthy scratch on Saturday, but will be back in the lineup tonight vs. the Stars. Zucker has not scored a goal in 11 games and has just one assist over that span.