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 Drouin, the third overall pick in the 2013 draft, was assigned to
Syracuse for conditioning Thursday after suffering a minor fracture
on his right thumb, causing him to miss the Lightning's training
camp. In two games in the AHL, he scored a goal while adding two
assists with a plus-4 rating.
Witkowski, a second-year pro, played in all four games this season
for Syracuse
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The Boston Bruins assigned forwards Seth Griffith and Ryan Spooner
to Providence of the AHL.
Griffith has skated in three games for Boston this season and
Spooner in five, bringing him to 32 career NHL games.
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The Vancouver Canucks assigned center Bo Horvat to Utica of the AHL
on a conditioning assignment.
Horvat, 19, scored a goal in five preseason game with the Canucks.
Horvat has missed just over two weeks after injuring a shoulder in a
preseason game against the Edmonton Oilers on Oct. 2.
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New York Rangers center Chris Mueller made his 2014-15 debut Sunday.
The Rangers were without center Derek Stepan (leg) and defenseman
Dan Boyle (hand), and both players are not expected back until early
November.
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Calgary Flames rookie right wing Josh Jooris, who scored his
first-ever NHL goal in his league debut Friday night, was forced to
sit out Sunday night against the Jets with an upper-body injury.
(Editing by Gene Cherry)
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