COLUMBUS, OH – The Columbus Blue Jackets have recalled defenseman Andrew Bodnarchuk from Cleveland’s Lake Erie Monsters, Columbus’ American Hockey League affiliate, club General Manager Jarmo Kekalainen announced today.
Bodnarchuk, 27, leads Monsters defensemen and is tied for fourth on the club in points with eight on two goals and six assists. He has also recorded 10 penalty minutes and a +1 plus/minus rating in 14 games. The Drumheller, Alberta native has registered two penalty minutes in five career NHL games with the Boston Bruins during the 2009-10 season.