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 The incident took place at 3:43 during the first period of
Tuesday night's game against the Bostons Bruins when Roussel
cross-checked defenseman Adam McQuaid across the throat. Roussel was
given a major penalty and game misconduct after the play.
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The Arizona Coyotes announced Thursday that Martin Hanzal will
undergo back surgery and probably miss the rest of the season.
The Coyotes also recalled defenseman Brandon Gormley and forward
Jordan Martinook and sent defenseman Chris Summers to Portland of
the American Hockey League.
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The Anaheim Ducks reassigned center William Karlsson to Norfolk of
the American Hockey League on Thursday.
The 22-year-old Karlsson played in one game during his recent stint
with the Ducks. In 17 games overall for Anaheim this season, he has
three points and two penalty minutes.
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The Minnesota Wild reassigned defenseman Christian Folin to Iowa of
the American Hockey League on Thursday before a game against the
Florida Panthers.
Folin, 24, has one goal and five assists in 29 games for the Wild
this seasson. In eight games at Iowa earlier this season, he totaled
two goals and two assists.
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The Vancouver Canucks claimed left winger Brandon McMillan off
waivers from the Arizona Coyotes on Thursday.
The 24-year-old McMillan had one goal and two assists in 50 games
for the Coyotes this season.
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The Florida Panthers will be without forward Brandon Pirri for
approximately two weeks after he suffered a shoulder injury.
Pirri was injured during his first shift in a 6-2 win over the
Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday night when he ran into Ducks center Ryan
Getzlaf.
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The Nashville Predators sent forward Viktor Stalberg to Milwaukee of
the American Hockey League and called up defenseman Taylor Aronson
on Thursday.
Aronson, 23, leads Milwaukee defensemen this season in points with
26 and is tied for second among AHL defensemen in assists and
power-play assists (12) in 45 games. (Editing by Frank Pingue)
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