Hunter McDonald News: Summoned from AHL

Published on January 17, 2026

McDonald was recalled from AHL Lehigh Valley on Saturday, Jackie Spiegel of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

Philadelphia moved Rasmus Ristolainen (upper body) to injured reserve in a corresponding move. McDonald has five assists and 61 PIM in 33 AHL appearances this season. The 23-year-old blueliner doesn't have any NHL experience yet.