Canucks' Jiri Patera: Called up from AHL

Patera was recalled from AHL Abbotsford on Friday, Rick Dhaliwal of CHEK reports.

There is no word at this time as to whether Thatcher Demko or Kevin Lankinen are injured. Patera has gone 1-2-1 with a 3.10 GAA and an .894 save percentage in five AHL appearances this season. Patera has played eight NHL games across a pair of seasons with Vegas, posting a 3-3-1 record.