Johansson called up from taxi squad

Ullmark to miss about a month with lower-body injury

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By Chris Ryndak
Sabres.com

The Buffalo Sabres have recalled goaltender Jonas Johansson from the team's taxi squad, the team announced Saturday. Forward Rasmus Asplund has been assigned to the taxi squad.

Johansson, 25, made his season debut on January 19, stopping eight of nine shots in relief during the third period of that game against the Philadelphia Flyers.
In seven career games, Johansson is 1-3-1 with a 2.95 goals-against average and an .894 save percentage.
Carter Hutton is set to start in net as Buffalo hosts the Flyers at 1 p.m. at KeyBank Center. Both games will be broadcast on MSG and WGR 550 with pregame coverage on MSG starting at 12:30.
Linus Ullmark sustained a lower-body inury during Thursday's game against New Jersey and will be out at least a month. The Sabres also have Dustin Tokarski on the taxi squad.

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