The injury occurred when Murray blocked a shot in the first
period of Columbus' 5-3 loss to the Buffalo Sabres.
The team said Murray underwent surgery Monday morning, and he is
expected to be sidelined for the remainder of the regular
season.
Murray has two goals, nine assists and 24 penalty minutes in 60
games this season.
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The Blue Jackets activated left winger Matt Calvert off injured
reserve and assigned center T.J. Tynan to the Cleveland
Monsters, the club's American Hockey League affiliate.
Calvert, 27, has been sidelined since Feb. 12 due to an oblique
strain, missing the Blue Jackets' past nine games.
Tynan, 25, made his NHL debut on March 7 against New Jersey and
appeared in three games with Columbus this season.
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The Tampa Bay Lightning recalled forward Byron Froese from the
Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League.
Froese, 25, appeared in two games with the Toronto Maple Leafs
this season, posting two shots on goal.
Forward Matthew Peca was reassigned to the Lightning's AHL
affiliate.
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