Karel Vejmelka Activated from IR, Confirmed to Start Thursday vs. Islanders

Utah Mammoth goaltender Karel Vejmelka (upper body) has been activated from injured reserve and is confirmed to start Thursday's game against the Islanders. He was initially listed as a game-time decision. Vejmelka will patrol the visiting crease, marking his return after missing the last two games. In a corresponding move, Matt Villalta was sent to AHL Tucson. This season, Vejmelka holds a 16-10-2 record with a 2.70 GAA and an .894 save percentage over 29 appearances.