Maccelli was a fourth-round pick in 2019 and has played very well in his first season in North America. Maccelli leads Tucson (AHL) with 21 points (7G / 14A) in 21 games this season.
With five forwards in COVID-19 protocol the Sabres have recalled three forwards from Rochester, including Ruotsalainen. The 24-year-old forward has already played in 16 games with the Sabres this season, scoring two goals with two assists.
With five forwards on the COVID-19 protocol list, the Sabres have dipped into the AHL and called up some of their top prospects. Peterka, who was the No.34 overall pick in 2020, has scored four goals with 16 assists (20 points) in 23 AHL games this season--his first year in North America. He will likely make his NHL debut on Wednesday.
With five forwards on the COVID-19 protocol list, the Sabres have dipped into the AHL and called up some of their top prospects. Krebs, who was acquired in the Jack Eichel trade, has scored four goals with 10 assists (14 points) in 16 AHL games since being acquired by the Sabres. He'll likely make his Sabres debut vs. the Devils on Wednesday.
With both Anton Forsberg and Filip Gustavsson in COVID-19 protocol, Murray returns to the Senators and will likely start at least one of their back-to-back games later this week. Murray was 1-1-0 while stopping 56 of 61 shots (.918 SV%) in two AHL games.
The Sharks placed Adin Hill in COVID-19 protocol on Monday, so Sawchenko has been recalled to serve as James Reimer's backup on Tuesday. Sawchenko has gone 3-6-0 with a 4.34 GAA and .859 SV% in nine AHL games this season.
Knight has had a tough season with the Panthers, going 6-4-2 with a 3.42 GAA and .892 SV% in 13 games. He was sent to the AHL to get some playing time but ended up starting just one game, where he allowed five goals and 32 shots (.844 SV%).
Mayhew will likely make his Flyers debut on Tuesday with Kevin Hayes landing in COVID-19 protocol on Monday. Mathew has scored nine goals with six assists (15 points) in 23 AHL games so far this season. He has three points (2G / 1A) in 17 career NHL games, all with the Minnesota Wild.
Both Leason and Beck Malenstyn were sent to the AHL on Monday, seemingly opening the door for Tom Wilson to return to the lineup on Tuesday. Michael Sgarbossa also tested out of COVID-19 protocol and will be available to play Tuesday.
With Carter Hart unavailable due to an undisclosed illness, Sandstrom will serve as Martin Jones' backup on Saturday. Sandstrom is 3-7-3 with a 3.08 GAA and .896 SV% in the AHL this season.
Cal Petersen was placed on the COVID-19 protocol list, so Ingham comes up to serve as Jonathan Quick's backup on Saturday. Ingham has gone 5-3-1 with a 3.28 GAA and .894 SV% in nine ECHL games this season.
The Red Wings placed Carter Rowney and Givani Smith in COVID-19 protocol, so Barber could make his Red Wings debut on Saturday. The 27-year-old forward has 16 points (7G / 9A) in 21 AHL games this season.
Fucale posted a shutout in his NHL debut earlier in the season. The team is calling his promotion "precautionary" so it's unclear whether or not he will be used as a backup on Friday. Fucale has gone 4-2-2 with a 2.80 GAA and .889 SV% in eight games with Hershey this season.
Both Harley and Riley Tufte were recalled from the AHL and travelled to St. Louis but it's unclear if either will play on Friday. Harley has no points in four career NHL games.
Both Tufte and Thomas Harley were recalled from the AHL and travelled to St. Louis but it's unclear if either will play on Friday. Tufte failed to record a point in his first two career NHL games earlier in the season.
