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Hallander Injured, Penguins Make Another Recall
Filip Hallander 's rookie season will be paused as coach Pittsburgh Penguins Dan Muse announced Thursday morning that Hallander is out day-to-day with a lower-body injury.
Hallander, 25, has been filling the role of top-line left winger beside Sidney Crosby . Hallander has played in 13 of the team's 14 games this season, scoring one goal and adding three assists.
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The Penguins placed three players on injured reserve Tuesday, including forwards Noel Acciari and Justin Brazeau . The team recalled Danton Heinen to fill one of the spots.
Thursday morning, the Penguins recalled forward Joona Koppanen from the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins.
Koppanen has one goal and one assist in six games for WBS. Last season, he played well in an 11-game run with the Penguins at the end of the season, but scored only one goal.
The Penguins face the Washington Capitals Thursday at PPG Paints Arena.
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