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TAMPA BAY - The Tampa Bay Lightning have reassigned defenseman Andrej Sustr to the Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League, vice president and general manager Julien BriseBois announced today.

Sustr, 30, has skated in eight games for the Lightning this season, posting one goal and two penalty minutes to go along with a +1 rating. The Plzen, Czech Republic native has skated in 331 career NHL games with the Lightning and Anaheim Ducks over eight seasons, collecting 11 goals and 64 points to go along with 149 penalty minutes. The 6-foot-7, 217-pound defenseman has also played in 59 career AHL games over three seasons with the Crunch and San Diego Gulls, notching three goals and 10 points.