Philadelphia sent Erik Gustafsson back down to the minors on Tuesday. With the returns of Pavel Kubina and Andreas Lilja from the team's sickbay, a roster move had to be made. Gustafsson has four points and a plus-10 rating in 27 appearances with the Flyers this year.

The Philadelphia Flyers have recalled Erik Gustafsson from their AHL affiliate, the Adirondack Phantoms. Gustafsson is expected to join the Flyers Sunday in Washington and could play with Andreas Lilja. Gustafsson does have some offensive upside and might be worth owning in a couple of seasons.

Erik Gustafsson has been sent down to the minors. Gustafsson netted his first NHL goal on Thursday, but the Flyers needed to make room for recently acquired blueliner Nick Grossman. Gustafsson has three points in 18 games with Philadelphia this season.

Erik Gustafsson netted his first NHL goal on Thursday. Gustafsson was playing in his 21st NHL contest. Although he hasn't really displayed it yet with the Flyers, Gustafsson does have some offensive upside and might be worth owning in a couple of seasons.

Erik Gustafsson has been recalled by Philadelphia. In five games with the Flyers this season, he has one assist and a plus-6 rating.

The Philadelphia Flyers have activated Erik Gustafsson (wrist) from the injured reserve list. Gustafsson was then sent to AHL Adirondack. He has an assist in five games with Philadelphia this season.

Erik Gustafsson, accompanying Flyers on their current road trip, expects post-Christmas return. The 23-year-old rookie defenseman jammed his left wrist Nov. 5 against Columbus and has not played since. Surgery was required and Gustafsson is just now taking some light shots to find out how the wrist responds. He was initially called up from the Flyers' AHL affiliate in Glen Falls (NY) after Chris Pronger suffered an eye injury on Oct. 24.

Erik Gustafsson (wrist) doesn't expect to play before Christmas. Gustafsson, who underwent wrist surgery on November 17th and was initially projected to miss six weeks. We're about four and a half weeks into his recovery, so this revelation is more of a confirmation than our previous beliefs than a surprise.

The Philadelphia Flyers said that Erik Gustafsson should be able to come back in about 10-14 days. Gustafsson is expected to begin rehab and skating this week. He's been on the shelf with a wrist injury. The 22-year-old defenseman isn't likely to make a fantasy impact at this point in his career; his biggest strength is a +6 rating that he earned in a blowout against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Nov. 5.

Erik Gustafsson was activated from the IL on Tuesday December 6.