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[December 11, 2014]  (The Sports Xchange) - Minnesota Wild defenseman Keith Ballard was released from the hospital Wednesday after suffering facial fractures and a concussion against the New York Islanders.

The team said Ballard, 32, is out indefinitely.

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Minnesota Wild defenseman Marco Scandella faced a hearing Wednesday with the NHL Department of Player Safety for an illegal check to the head of New York Islanders forward Brock Nelson.

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The Columbus Blue Jackets activated defenseman Cody Goloubef off injured reserve and loaned him to the American Hockey League's Springfield Falcons on a conditioning assignment.

Goloubef, 24, collected two penalty minutes in three games this season with the Blue Jackets before suffering a knee injury on Nov. 1.

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The Boston Bruins assigned defenseman David Warsofsky to the Providence Bruins of American Hockey League.

Warsofsky has competed in four games for Boston this season, picking up one assist.

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The Toronto Maple Leafs recalled defenseman Stuart Percy from the Toronto Marlies of the American Hockey League.

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Percy, 21, has played eight games with the Maple Leafs this season, registering three assists and two penalty minutes.

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The Arizona Coyotes recalled defenseman David Schlemko from the Portland Pirates of the AHL on Wednesday.

Schlemko, 27, was sent to Portland on Dec. 5 and tallied one goal and three assists with the Pirates.

(Editing by Frank Pingue)

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