Senators bring Karlsson back up
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 11/28/2009
The Ottawa Senators recalled 19-year-old rookie defenceman Erik Karlsson on the eve of a five-game road trip, sending Brian Lee back to the minors.
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Sens recall defenseman Karlsson from AHL affiliate
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009
Swedish defenseman Erik Karlsson was recalled by the Ottawa Senators from American Hockey League affiliate Binghamton on Friday.
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Karlsson Called Up, Lee Headed Down
Sens Chirp (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009
Acording to Ian Mendes , Brian Lee has been returned to Binghamton . Meanwhile, Erik Karlsson has been recalled in a bit of a surprise move. The status of Anton Volchenkov is still unknown. Karlsson will apparently play against the Bruins tomorrow night. Its a tough break for Lee as he has played quite well since being called up. His two way contract makes him the obvious choice....
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Making Sense of the Lee Demotion
Sens Chirp (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
I've had the weekend to think it over but I still can't make sense of the decision to bring up Erik Karlsson and send down Brian Lee. I understand the theory that Karlsson is a "Murray Guy" while Lee is a left over from the Muckler era but I really felt like Lee had earned his spot on the NHL roster the last little while. More importantly, I just don't think the 2008...
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Sens Chirp (Free subscription) | yesterday
... to the Ottawa line up. No word yet on who comes out to make room but you would think its either Erik Karlsson or Chris Campoli. The forward lines remain unchanged... Michalek-Spezza-Alfredsson Foligno-Fisher-Kovalev Ruutu-Kelly-Cheechoo Regin-Winchester-Shannon Brian Elliott gets the start in goal. Puck drop is at 10:30 PM tonight. I'll be live blogging this one for theScore.com....
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Big Test in Beantown
Sens Chirp (Free subscription) | 11/28/2009
... apparent off ice back injury but he is back and ready to go tonight. Ottawa will also have rookie Erik Karlsson in the line up this evening. He'll take the spot of Brian Lee who was sent down early yesterday. Sounds like Anton Volchenkov will be out of the line up once again. With Fisher's return, call up Ryan Keller will be a scratch. Here are the lines from this morning's skate...
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11/28 Pregame Notes and Rosters – Senators at Bruins
Beale Street Beat (Free subscription) | 11/28/2009
... #43 F Peter Regin 3-2-5-6 #44 F Ryan Keller 0-0-0-0 #45 D Alexandre Picard 2-8-10-14 #65 D Erik Karlsson 0-3-3-6 #71 F Nick Foligno 5-4-9-26 #73 F Jarkko Ruutu 4-5-9-50 - Claude Julien hasn’t announced his starting goaltender for tonight, but signs are pointing to a return to the crease for Tim Thomas. Thomas hasn’t played since November 14th, when the Bruins fell 6-5 in overtime...