The Sabres recalled Lieuwen from AHL Rochester on Saturday, Mike Harrington of the Buffalo News reports.

EDGE Analysis

The Sabres placed primary goaltender Robin Lehner (lower body) on injured reserve Saturday, and brought up Lieuwen to add a second goaltender to the roster. Chad Johnson is slated to be the Sabres' top goaltender in Lehner's absence, and Lieuwen will slot in as his backup.