COLUMBUS, OHIO -- The Columbus Blue Jackets have recalled defenseman Justin Falk from Cleveland’s Lake Erie Monsters, Columbus’ American Hockey League affiliate and assigned right wing Josh Anderson to the club’s AHL affiliate, club General Manager Jarmo Kekalainen announced today.
Falk, 27, has recorded two goals and two assists for four points and 24 penalty minutes in 15 games with Lake Erie this season. He posted 1-1-2 and 14 penalty minutes in 18 games with the Blue Jackets and Minnesota Wild during the 2014-15 season, including 1-1-2 and seven penalty minutes in five games with Columbus after being acquired with a fifth round pick in the 2015 NHL Draft from Minnesota in exchange for defenseman Jordan Leopold on March 2, 2015.