Parssinen has been reassigned to Milwaukee (AHL).
Parssinen was one game from tying his career high in games played for a season (44) but has been reassigned to Milwaukee (AHL) Tuesday. The 22-year-old returns to the minors for the first time this season after putting up eight goals, four assists, 54 SOG, 12 PIMs and a -6 plus/minus in 44 games played this year.
Parssinen will be a healthy scratch Monday vs. Florida.
Parssinen will join Cody Glass as a healthy scratch on Monday as the Predators will welcome Philip Tomasino and Michael McCarron back into the lineup. Parssinen was riding a three-game point streak with three points (2G / 1A) before being held without a point in three straight.
Parssinen will be a healthy scratch for Thursday's game in Philadelphia.
Parssinen will take a seat on Thursday as the Predators are opting to dress seven defensemen in Philadelphia. He has six goals and three assists in 31 games this season.
Parssinen (upper-body) is listed as active for Monday's game in Calgary.
Source: Ryan Pike 04/10/23, 9:26 pm EST
Parssinen is day-to-day with an upper-body injury, will not play Sunday.
Parssinen was recalled from Milwaukee (AHL) and will make his NHL debut on Saturday.
Parssinen was a seventh-round pick in 2019 and is in his first year in North America. After posting 32 points (9G / 23A) in 41 games with TPS Turku (Liiga) last year, Parssinen has nine points (2G / 7A) in his first 10 AHL games. He'll immediately step into a prominent role, as he'll skate with Mikael Grandlund and Filip Forsberg in his debut.