The Carolina Hurricanes announced this afternoon that Tyler Ganly would be replacing Noah Hanifin on the team's roster for the Traverse City Tournament which begins this Friday.
Apparently, Hanifin suffered an injury while attending USA Hockey's World Evaluation Camp in August. According to the team, he is still expected to participate in training camp later this month.
Ganly just finished up his junior career and signed a contract with the Canes in June.
The team's press release follows:
GANLY ADDED TO ‘CANES ROOKIE TOURNAMENT ROSTER
RALEIGH, NC – Ron Francis, Executive Vice President and General Manager of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that defenseman Tyler Ganly has been added to Carolina’s roster for the 2015 NHL Prospects Tournament in Traverse City, MI.