David Schlemko News

Schlemko (upper-body) will not play on Tuesday.

Schlemko was listed as questionable because of an upper-body injury that he suffered on Saturday, but head coach Pete DeBoer announced that Schlemko will be replaced by Mirco Mueller tonight vs. the Kings. Schlemko is day-to-day.

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Schlemko (upper-body) missed Monday’s practice; questionable for Tuesday.

Schlemko suffered an upper-body injury on Saturday night and is questionable for tonight’s game vs. the Kings. With Marc-Edouard Vlasic out and Schlemko questionable, Mirco Mueller has been recalled and could make his season debut on Tuesday.

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Schlemko will be back in the Sharks' lineup on Friday.

Schlemko has been a healthy scratch for the last three games, but will be back in the lineup for Dylan DeMelo tonight vs. the Flyers. Schlemko has registered eight points (1G / 7A) in 28 games this season and will return to his usual spot on the third pairing and second power play unit.

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The Sharks have signed David Schlemko to a four-year deal worth $8.4 million ($2.1M AAV)

Schlemko, 29, has turned into one of the NHL’s most underrated and under-appreciated defensemen, but the Sharks finally showed him some love, signing him to a four-year deal worth $2.1 million annually. He is coming off of a six goals and 13 assists (19 points) in 67 games with the Devils.

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Schlemko will make his Flames debut on Thursday.

Schlemko will suit up for his third team this season when the Flames take on the Bruins tonight. Schlemko has registered one goal and three assists in 25 games between the Coyotes and Stars this season. He will be paired with Raphael Diaz tonight.

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The Flames have claimed David Schlemko off of waivers from Dallas.

Schlemko, 27, heads to his third team of the season after being claimed by Calgary. He has on goal and four assists in 25 games with the Coyotes and Stars so far this season. He will join his former Medicine Hat Tigers (WHL) teammate Kris Russell with the Flames.

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The Stars have claimed David Schlemko off of waivers from Arizona.

Schlemko has one goal and three assists in 20 games with the Coyotes this season. He has also registered one goal and three assists in two games with Portland (AHL). The 27-year-old blue liner has 50 career points (9G / 41A) in 207 NHL games.

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The Coyotes assigned David Schlemko to Portland (AHL) on Friday.

Schlemko, 27, had one goal and three assists with a minus-7 rating in 15 games with the Coyotes. He heads back to the AHL for the first time since 2010-11. The Coyotes recalled Andrew Campbell to take his spot.

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