On the eve of pivotal back-to-back road games against division foes, the Lightning on Friday evening called up forward prospect Dylan Duke from AHL Syracuse. The move put into question the availability of matchup center Anthony Cirelli for Saturday afternoon’s game in Detroit and Sunday afternoon’s matchup in Montreal.

TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning have recalled forward Dylan Duke from the Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League, vice president and general manager Julien BriseBois announced today.

With the recall, Tampa Bay’s active roster now stands at 22 players, but that likely won’t be the case for long.

The Tampa Bay Lightning announced on Friday that they recalled forward Dylan Duke from the Syracuse Crunch.