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Lightning's Fredrik Claesson: Demoted to AHL Syracuse
Claesson was reassigned from the active roster to AHL Syracuse on Wednesday.
Claesson has yet to record an NHL point despite making nine appearances this season. The 28-year-old will return to AHL Syracuse, where he has contributed two assists over 11 games.
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Lightning's Fredrik Claesson: Called up to active roster
Claesson was promoted from the taxi squad to the active roster Tuesday, Erik Erlendsson of LightningInsider.com reports.
Claesson has averaged 11:25 of ice time and been held pointless over six NHL appearances this season.
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Lightning's Fredrik Claesson: Dropped to taxi squad
Claesson was reassigned from the active roster to the taxi squad Sunday, Erik Erlendsson of LightningInsider.com reports.
The Lightning are dealing with several injured blueliners so Claesson could be recalled for Thursday's tilt with New Jersey. The 29-year-old has been held scoreless through six NHL appearances this season.
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Lightning's Fredrik Claesson: Suiting up against Anaheim
Claesson will be in the lineup for Friday's matchup with the Ducks, Erik Erlendsson of LightningInsider.com reports.
Claesson has logged just four games at the NHL level this season in which he recorded zero points, three shots and six hits while averaging 11:16 of ice time. As such, the blueliner shouldn't be expected to suddenly start producing offensively, making him a relative non-factor in fantasy contests.
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Lightning's Fredrik Claesson: Promoted to taxi squad
Claesson was recalled to the taxi squad from AHL Syracuse on Thursday.
Claesson cleared waivers last month and has been playing at the AHL level since. He has two assists in 11 AHL games this season.
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Lightning's Fredrik Claesson: Sent to AHL affiliate
Claesson was reassigned to AHL Syracuse on Sunday.
Claesson was waived by the Lightning on Friday but went unclaimed, so he'll head to the team's minor-league affiliate. He's gone scoreless through four top-level appearances this season.
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Lightning's Fredrik Claesson: Hits waivers Friday
Claesson was designated for waivers Friday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.
Claesson hasn't recorded an NHL point since 2019-20 with New Jersey, going scoreless in four games with the Lightning this year. The 29-year-old has a lone point in six contests this season with AHL Syracuse, which is where he's likely headed assuming he goes unclaimed.
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Lightning's Fredrik Claesson: Recalled Tuesday
Claesson was elevated from AHL Toronto on Tuesday.
Claesson has been limited to just three games with the Lightning this season in which he averaged a mere 10:58 of ice time. As such, fantasy players shouldn't be expecting him to offer much in the way of offensive production, especially considering he hasn't registered a point at the NHL level since the 2019-20 campaign.
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Lightning's Fredrik Claesson: Dropped to minor-league affiliate
Claesson was reassigned to AHL Syracuse on Wednesday.
Erik Cernak (upper body) is trending in the right direction ahead of Friday's game versus Seattle, so Claesson could be in for an extended stay in the minors. Claesson's gone scoreless through three appearances with the Lightning this season.
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Lightning's Fredrik Claesson: Back with big club
Claesson was recalled from AHL Syracuse on Friday.
Claesson has an assist in three games with AHL Syracuse and hasn't appeared in an NHL game this season. The veteran blueliner will likely be a healthy scratch until Mikhail Sergachev (suspension) is back in the lineup.
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Lightning's Fredrik Claesson: Dropped to AHL
Claesson was demoted to the minors Monday.
With Cal Foote back from his conditioning assignment, Claesson was sitting at eighth on the blue line depth chart. As a result, the team opted to flip him for an extra forward, calling up Gabriel Dumont from AHL Syracuse. Looking ahead to the rest of the campaign, Claesson should be atop the list of potential call-ups but figures to play most of his games this year in the minors.
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Lightning's Fredrik Claesson: Brought up from minors
Claesson was recalled from AHL Syracuse on Saturday, Bryan Burns of the Lightning's official site reports.
Claesson featured in just six NHL games last year, failing to record a point. He'll serve as emergency depth for the Bolts' back end and likely won't play Saturday against Colorado.
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Lightning's Fredrik Claesson: Re-signs with Tampa Bay
Claesson signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Lightning on Saturday.
Claesson appeared in just six NHL contests split between the Sharks and the Lightning in 2020-21, going scoreless over that span. The 28-year-old blueliner will almost certainly once again spend most of his time in the minors in 2021-22.
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Lightning's Fredrik Claesson: On active roster
Claesson was recalled from the taxi squad for Monday's tilt with Nashville, per CapFriendly.
Claesson saw 16:18 of ice time and blocked two shots Monday. The 28-year-old blueliner was held without a point in six NHL games this season with the Sharks and Lightning.
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Lightning's Fredrik Claesson: Sent to taxi squad
Claesson was demoted to the taxi squad Sunday, CapFriendly reports.
Claesson made his Lightning debut Saturday, blocking three shots in 11:44 of ice time. The 28-year-old could be back in the lineup for Monday's season finale against the Panthers.
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Lightning's Fredrik Claesson: Promoted on emergency loan
Claesson was recalled under emergency conditions Saturday, per CapFriendly.
Claesson drew into the lineup in Saturday's 5-1 loss to the Panthers due to the Lightning missing Victor Hedman (lower body), Jan Rutta (lower body) and Ryan McDonagh (upper body) to injury. Claesson could get into the regular-season finale versus the Panthers on Monday as well.
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Lightning's Fredrik Claesson: Joining defending champs
Claesson was acquired by Tampa Bay from San Jose on Monday in a swap for Magnus Chrona, Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic reports. Per the team's release, Claesson will be assigned to the taxi squad.
Claesson hasn't played in an NHL game since Feb. 22 versus Minnesota and probably isn't any more likely to play with the Lightning, especially considering the club also added David Savard at the deadline. Without a clear path to the lineup, Claesson will remain a low-end fantasy option.
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Sharks' Fredrik Claesson: Designated for taxi squad
Claesson was assigned to the taxi squad Tuesday, per CapFriendly.
Claesson hasn't played an NHL game since Feb. 22. He's recorded no points and eight hits through four appearances this year.
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Sharks' Fredrik Claesson: Back to active roster
Claesson was promoted to the active roster Monday, CapFriendly reports.
Claesson was a healthy scratch for Monday's game against the Kings. He hasn't been in the Sharks' lineup since Feb. 22.
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Sharks' Fredrik Claesson: Dropped to taxi squad
Claesson was reassigned to the taxi squad Sunday, CapFriendly reports.
Claesson should continue shuffling between levels as a healthy scratch. He hasn't been in the Sharks' lineup since late February.
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HT/WT: 6-1, 196 lbs |
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden |
Age: 31 |
Experience: 7 |
Shoots: Left |