Carolina activates Lee Stempniak from injured reserve

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) The Carolina Hurricanes have activated forward Lee Stempniak from injured reserve.

General manager Ron Francis also said Monday that center Lucas Wallmark was reassigned to the team's AHL affiliate in Charlotte.

The 34-year-old Stempniak has not played for Carolina this season but had 16 goals and 24 assists for the Hurricanes last season.

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