Halak and Fleury replace injured goalies Jimmy Howard of the
Detroit Red Wings and Pekka Rinne of the Nashville Predators. Rinne
has a sprained knee and Howard is out with a groin injury.
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Anaheim Ducks defenseman Sami Vatanen was fined Thursday by the NHL
for elbowing Toronto Maple Leafs winger David Booth during Wednesday
night's game.
The incident will cost Vatanen the maximum allowable under the
Collective Bargaining Agreement of $3,393.82.
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The Arizona Coyotes recalled goaltender Mike Lee from the Gwinnett
Gladiators of the East Coast Hockey League on Thursday.
Lee, 24, has posted a 1-3-1 record with a 2.98 goals-against average
and an .897 save percentage in five games with the Gladiators this
season.
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The Nashville Predators recalled goaltender Marek Mazanec from the
Milwaukee Admirals of the American Hockey League on Thursday.
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Mazanec, 23, has gone 4-0-2 in his last six AHL starts and joins
Nashville riding a three-game win streak that has seen him stop 61
of 64 shots (.953 save percentage, 0.99 goals-against average). He
is 11-8-3 with a 2.49 goals-against average and a .907 save
percentage this season. (Editing by Frank Pingue)
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