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Lightning recall defenseman Cameron Gaunce to replace Victor Hedman

Victor Hedman left Friday’s game with a shoulder injury and was reportedly seen Saturday morning walking around with a sling around his arm. The Tampa Bay Lightning officially listed him as out for at least the next week.

Injury update: #TBLightning defenseman Victor Hedman (upper body) will be re-evaluated in a week, and forward Ondrej Palat (lower body) is day-to-day.

— Tampa Bay Lightning (@TBLightning) October 27, 2018

As a result, the team has recalled 28-year-old left-handed defenseman Cameron Gaunce from the AHL Syracuse Crunch.