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Riley Sheahan was recalled from Rochester (AHL) Tuesday and will slot directly into the lineup.

Sheehan will make his season debut Tuesday after being recalled from Rochester of the AHL. In six games with the Sabres' minor-league affiliate, the 31-year-old veteran has three assists and is a +3 plus/minus prior to his call-up. He currently sits on 194 points (74G/120A) through 635 career NHL games played.

Riley Sheahan
Dennis Gilbert has been recalled from the Calgary Wranglers (AHL).

This will be Gilbert's second spell with the Flames after getting a short two-game showing earlier in the year where he picked up zero points and five PIMs. Through eight games with the Wranglers (AHL) he had yet to pick up a point but was a -2 plus/minus prior to his promotion.

Dennis Gilbert
Maxime Lajoie has been reassigned to the Chicago Wolves (AHL)

Lajoie will return to Chicago (AHL) after getting a one-game showing against Chicago where he picked up one shot across 17 shifts and 13:51 TOI. He returns to Chicago where he had four assists in his first 10 games prior to the call-up and send-down.

Maxime Lajoie
William Lockwood has been recalled from Abbotsford (AHL).

Lockwood was called up after it was announced Tuesday that Jack Studnicka would be heading to the injured reserve (undisclosed). Lockwood has impressed with Abbotsford (AHL) scoring five goals and seven points with a +2 plus/minus through his first 10 games prior to his promotion.

William Lockwood
Nick Cicek has been recalled from the San Jose Barracuda (AHL).

Cicek will replace the injured defenseman Radek Simek who was placed on injured reserve Monday. In 10 games with San Jose of the AHL, Cicek has yet to pick up a point but has 10 PIMs and is a -4 plus/minus. He will make his NHL debut if he draws into the Sharks lineup whenever that may be.

Nick Cicek
Pontus Holmberg has been recalled from the Toronto Marlies (AHL).

Holmberg will be recalled for a second time this season after getting a small cup of coffee with the Maple Leafs earlier in the season, playing one game where he collected two shots over 10:01 TOI. The 23-year-old has a goal and four assists with Toronto (AHL) prior to his call up to the Leafs.

Pontus Holmberg
Mac Hollowell has been recalled from the Toronto Marlies (AHL).

Hollowell has been enjoying a great start to his season with the Marlies of the AHL, collecting nine assists and a +2 plus/minus through nine games. He has yet to make his NHL debut so if he finds himself in the Maple Leafs' lineup in the upcoming days he will knock that milestone off his bucket list.

Mac Hollowell
Tanner Lacynski has been sent down to Lehigh Valley (AHL).

Lacynski will be sent down to Lehigh Valley (AHL) after posting only two assists and six SOG in his first 12 games this season with the Flyers. The 25-year-old struggled to catch on this season due to his low ATOI (9:51) and ineffectiveness to get pucks on net but will hope with some good play in the minors will be back up to add to his 18 career NHL GP.

Tanner Laczynski
Maxwell Willman has been recalled from Lehigh Valley (AHL).

Willman has been recalled form Lehigh Valley after posting two goals and two assists in his first 11 games along with 10 PIMs. The 27-year-old center has previously played 41 games in the NHL posting four goals and six points alongside a -13 plus/minus rating.

Maxwell Willman
Parssinen was recalled from Milwaukee (AHL) and will make his NHL debut on Saturday.

Parssinen was a seventh-round pick in 2019 and is in his first year in North America. After posting 32 points (9G / 23A) in 41 games with TPS Turku (Liiga) last year, Parssinen has nine points (2G / 7A) in his first 10 AHL games. He'll immediately step into a prominent role, as he'll skate with Mikael Grandlund and Filip Forsberg in his debut.

Juuso Parssinen
The Avalanche have recalled Jayson Megna from Colorado (AHL).

Megna has no points in three games with the Avalanche this season. He's spent most of the season in the AHL, where he has six points (3G / 3A) in nine games. He's expected to replace Shane Bowers (undisclosed) in the lineup on Saturday.

Jayson Megna
Marcus Bjork has been recalled from the Cleveland Monsters (AHL).

Bjork earned the call-up to Columbus after putting up two goals and five points in Clevelands' (AHL) first 11 games to start the season. He has yet to make his NHL debut so if he does see time with Columbus it will be his first taste of NHL action.

Marcus Bjork
Mark Friedman has been recalled from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL).

With Pittsburgh dealing with an array of injuries on their back end, Mark Friedman has been brought up from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the AHL for some defensive relief. Before his promotion to Pittsburgh, he had two assists and was a +2 plus/minus through 10 games.

Mark Friedman