Jake Dotchin News

Dotchin has cleared waivers and been assigned to San Diego (AHL).

Dotchin signed a one-year deal with the Ducks on Wednesday and provides organizational depth on the blueline. The 24-year-old had 11 points (3G / 8A) in 48 games with the Lightning last season. Dotchin had 13 points (4G / 9A) and 105 PIMS in 35 games the last time he was in the AHL (2016-17).

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Dotchin (illness) is expected to be back in the Lightning lineup on Thursday.

Dotchin missed Tuesday’s game in Vegas with an illness but was back on the ice this morning for the gameday skate and is expected to play vs. Ottawa. Dotchin has two assists, a plus-4 rating and seven shots in his last four games.

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Dotchin is dealing with the flu and is questionable for Thursday’s game.

Dotchin was a late scratch from Tuesday’s game in Vegas and is one of many Lightning players dealing with the flu. Monitor Dotchin’s status leading up to tomorrow’s game vs. the Lightning.

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Dotchin (undisclosed) is expected to miss his eighth consecutive game on Thursday.

Lightning head coach Jon Cooper said that Dotchin is “probably not possible” to play tonight vs. the Avalanche. Monitor Dotchin’s status heading into Saturday’s game vs. the Jets.

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Dotchin (undisclosed) will not play against the Blackhawks on Wednesday.

Dotchin has missed the last two practices and will miss tonight’s game because on an undisclosed injury. With Dotchin out, Andrej Sustr could draw into the lineup after being a healthy scratch on Saturday.

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Call up / Send down
Call up / Send down
The Lightning have recalled Jake Dotchin from Syracuse (AHL).

Dotchin, 22, was one of many “paper moves” around the NHL over the All-Star break to save teams money. Dotchin has no points in three games with the Lightning, but played a career-high 17:20 TOI in his last game and should continue to see big minutes with the Lightning.

Jake Dotchin
Call up / Send down
Call up / Send down
The Lightning have recalled Jake Dotchin from Syracuse (AHL).

Dotchin, 22, was a sixth round pick of the Lightning in 2012 and he could be making his NHL debut on Tuesday. With Victor Hedman sick, Dotchin has joined the Lightning in Anaheim after scoring three goals with nine assists and 77 PIMS in 33 games with Syracuse.

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