{"id":614629,"date":"2026-04-19T14:46:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T14:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/614629\/"},"modified":"2026-04-19T14:46:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T14:46:08","slug":"tampa-bay-lightning-recall-forward-conor-geekie-goaltender-brandon-halverson-from-ahl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/614629\/","title":{"rendered":"Tampa Bay Lightning recall forward Conor Geekie, goaltender Brandon Halverson from AHL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/tampa-bay-lightning\/14\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/tampa-bay-lightning\/14\" target=\"_blank\">Tampa Bay Lightning<\/a> announced on Sunday morning that they have recalled forward <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/conor-geekie\/8483447\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/conor-geekie\/8483447\" target=\"_blank\">Conor Geekie<\/a> and goaltender <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/brandon-halverson\/8477990\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/brandon-halverson\/8477990\" target=\"_blank\">Brandon Halverson<\/a> from the AHL\u2019s Syracuse Crunch ahead of Game 1 of their first-round playoff series against the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/montreal-canadiens\/8\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/montreal-canadiens\/8\" target=\"_blank\">Montreal Canadiens<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The team also reassigned forwards <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/mitchell-chaffee\/8482070\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/mitchell-chaffee\/8482070\" target=\"_blank\">Mitchell Chaffee<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/jakob-pelletier\/8481592\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/jakob-pelletier\/8481592\" target=\"_blank\">Jakob Pelletier<\/a>, as well as defenceman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/steven-santini\/8477463\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/steven-santini\/8477463\" target=\"_blank\">Steven Santini<\/a>, to the AHL. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Geekie, 21, scored 17 goals with 59 points in 57 games with the Crunch this season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">He also skated in 14 regular-season games with Tampa Bay this season, scoring one goal with two assists. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Halverson appeared in 43 games with Syracuse this season, going 24-11-6 with a .905 save percentage and 2.42 goals-against average. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The 30-year-old also appeared in two games for the Lightning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Tampa Bay Lightning announced on Sunday morning that they have recalled forward Conor Geekie and goaltender Brandon&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":614630,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[433],"tags":[712,49,48,448,82,95645],"class_list":{"0":"post-614629","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nhl","8":"tag-apple-news","9":"tag-ca","10":"tag-canada","11":"tag-nhl","12":"tag-sports","13":"tag-tampa-bay-lightning-sports-hockey-team-team-nhl-api-14"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/614629","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=614629"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/614629\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/614630"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=614629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=614629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=614629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}