Seeler on injured reserve
The Philadelphia Flyers have placed defenseman Nick Seeler on injured reserve and recalled defenseman Adam Ginning from the AHL.
Seeler suffered a lower body injury. In the morning, Darren Dreger also mentioned that the Flyers and Seeler’s camp had made progress in their negotiations for a new contract.
Seeler is currently in the final year of a two-year contract that pays him an annual average of $775,000.
He has one goal and 11 assists in 63 games this season.
For his part, Ginning has two goals and 13 points in 52 games with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms this season. He played in the only NHL game of his career last season.
Senators recall Highmore
Following the trade sending Vladimir Tarasenko to the Florida Panthers, the Ottawa Senators have recalled forward Matthew Highmore.
Aged 28, Himore has 29 points in 40 games this season with the Belleville Senators in the American League.
The former Saint John Sea Dogs in the QMJHL played six games with the Sens this season, where he recorded one assist.
The Senators will be in Anaheim on Wednesday evening to face the Ducks at 10 p.m.