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Anisimov was injured in Saturday's win in St. Louis and sat
the following two games. Chicago coach Joel Quenneville said the
injury is not serious and the move is designed to capitalize on
the NHL's three-day Christmas break which starts Saturday.
Anisimov, who has 14 goals and 13 assists in 27 games, is
eligible to return next Tuesday.
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The St. Louis Blues placed center Paul Stastny on injured
reserve with an upper-body injury.
Stastny was injured after playing a little over two minutes in
the third period of Tuesday's overtime win at Dallas.
Stastny will miss Thursday's game at Tampa Bay but it might be
the only game he sits as due to the NHL's Christmas break, St.
Louis will not have another game until hosting the Philadelphia
Flyers on Wednesday.
In 34 games this season, Statsny has recorded seven goals and 17
points.
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The Florida Panthers recalled goalie Mike McKenna on an
emergency basis to back up James Reimer as veteran starter
Roberto Luongo will not dress for Thursday's game against the
Boston Bruins.
Luongo is listed as day-to-day with an undisclosed injury.
McKenna, 33, last appeared in an NHL game with the Arizona
Coyotes in February 2015.
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The Tampa Bay Lightning recalled left wing Michael Bournival
from the Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League.
Bournival, 24, did not record a point in three previous games
with the Tampa Bay Lightning this season. (Editing by Larry
Fine) ))
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