Lightning forward Simon Gagne has been placed on the injured reserve list, retroactive to October 21st, with a neck injury.
Gagne was hurt after being checked into the boards by Micheal Grabner of the New York Islanders in a 3-2 OT loss at the St. Pete Times Forum on the 21st. He is eligible to return on October 28th but will be evaluated at that time. Early indications are that he may need more time to heal.
Jones had 4 goals and 10 points with the Norfolk Admirals of the AHL this season.
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