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Vancouver Canucks
The team announced late Monday night that the Canucks have loaned forward Nils Hoglander to the Abbotsford Canucks of the AHL.
Managing Director Patrick Alvin today announced the appointment of F. Nils Hoglander to the Abbotsford Corporation (AHL).
– Vancouver Canucks December 20, 2022
Hoglander did not feature in Monday’s 5-1 loss to the St. Louis Blues, appearing in Saturday’s game against the Winnipeg Jets.
In 25 games so far this season, Hoglander has scored three goals and six assists for nine points.
Winnipeg Jets
The Winnipeg Jets have placed forward Blake Wheeler on injured reserve after he underwent hip surgery last week.
Head coach Rick Bowness said Wheeler is expected to miss four weeks.
Transactions: if #NHLJets They put F – Blake Wheeler on the injured list and called up G – Arvid Holm of the Manitoba Moose (AHL) on an emergency.
– Winnipeg Jets PR (@WpgJetsPR) December 20, 2022
The Jets announced that goaltender Arvid Holm has been recalled from the Manitoba Moose to the AHL on an emergency basis.
The 24-year-old has made 12 appearances this season in the AFC Champions League, posting a 2.55 goals-against average for a 0.923 percentage point percentage.
Meanwhile, goalkeeper Conor Helbwick missed the team’s game on Tuesday morning with David Rettich as another goalkeeper on the ice alongside Holm. TSN’s John Law reports that Hellebuyck is expected to make the trip to Boston and Washington but is suffering from an illness unrelated to COVID.
#NHLJets Hellebuyck is not on the ice for skiing in the morning. Ritesh and Holm are the guardians. The situation will be clarified after skiing. @employee
– John Lu (@JohnLuTSNWpg) December 20, 2022
Columbus Blue Jackets
The Blue Jackets have announced that goaltender Elvis Merzlekens is unavailable for Tuesday’s game against the Philadelphia Flyers.
Goalkeeper Jet Graves was called up urgently.
We have put RW Yegor Chinakhov on injured reserve.
We also added G Jet Greaves in Emergency Summoning. G Elvis Merzlikins is unavailable for tonight’s game due to illness.@employee | #CBJ https://t.co/gTqAwf8j62
– Columbus Blue Jackets (BlueJacketsNHL) December 20, 2022
Meanwhile, the Blue Jackets announced winger Igor Chinakov was placed on injured reserve.
Carolina Hurricanes
Team coach Rod Brind’Amore told reporters that injured forward Sebastian Ahoy is unlikely to play on Tuesday night when the Hurricanes face the New Jersey Devils.
Rod Brind Amore confirmed that Sebastian Ahu is questionable to play Tonight in his capacity # It was Demon Slayer.
“I’d like to see him in real training before I kick him out there.”
WaltRuff December 20, 2022
“I’d like to see him in real practice before I kick him out of there,” Brind’Amour said via team reporter Walt Roof.
Aho has not played since December 6 due to a lower body injury.
In 26 games so far this season, the 25-year-old has scored 11 goals and handed out 16 assists for 27 points.
Minnesota Wild
The Wild have called up forward Stephen Fogarty from the Iowa Wild into the AHL, and it was announced Tuesday.
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We called Stephen Fogarty from Iowa. # my Lord
– Minnesota Wild (@mnwild) December 20, 2022
He has zero points this season in two games with the big club and nine goals and 21 points in 25 AHL games.
NotAsheville Predators
The Preds announced that they have recalled defenseman Jordan Gross from the Milwaukee Admirals in the AHL.
the # victim They reassigned defenseman Jordan Gross to the Milwaukee (AHL).
– Nashville Predators (PredsNHL) December 20, 2022
The 27-year-old has three goals and no assists in 10 games for Nashville this season.
Boston Bruins
The Bruins announced that they had assigned forward Craig Smith to the Providence Bruins of the AHL.
Bruins trade Craig Smith to Providence: https://t.co/0hIuVZYP9S
– Boston Bruins (NHL Bruins) December 20, 2022
He has one goal and four points in 18 games so far this season.
Ottawa Senators
Scratches when skiing in the morning according to Postmedia’s Bruce Gariuch:
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Debrinkat Pinto Patterson
Death of Kastelik Watson
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San Jose Sharks
San Jose Sharks general manager Mike Greer announced today that forward Luke Kunin’s surgery to repair a torn anterior cruciate ligament was successful.
Konin is expected to miss the remainder of the 2022-23 season after he was injured on December 13 in a game against the Arizona Coyotes.
The Chesterfield, Missouri native has scored five goals and eight assists for 13 points in 31 games this season.
The Sharks also announced that they had recalled forward CJ Suess from the AHL’s San Jose Barracudas.
Suess was drafted 129th overall in 2014 by the Jets and has played five NHL games to date and just once for the Sharks after signing a two-way contract in July.
Forest Lake, Minnesota, has played 22 games for the Barracudas this season, scoring three goals and seven assists for 10 points.
