When the Tampa Bay Lightning visit the Flyers on Tuesday it will not only mark the return of new head coach and former Flyer favorite Rick Tocchet, but the return of mercurial right wing Steve Downie. Downie, the Flyers’ first pick of the 2005 draft, was recalled by the Lightning after winger David Koci broke his hand Wednesday in a fight with Colton Orr of the Rangers. Downie played six games with the Flyers this season before he was sent to the Lightning with defenseman Steve Eminger in a deal for Matt Carle earlier this month.
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