Yesterday, as the Tampa Bay Lightning prepare to take on their Atlantic Division rivals in one of the most important showdowns of the season, the team announced they had recalled forward Joel Vermin from the Syracuse Crunch to join the Lightning’s lineup.
This move sparked many questions among the Lightning faithful as to why a recall was needed when there had been no real injuries announced. Well, it seems as if we have stumbled upon the reason for the recall.
According to Tampa Bay Lightning Hockey Reporter Caley Chelios, Lightning forward J.