Vancouver, BC – Vancouver Canucks General Manager Jim Benning announced today that the club has recalled right wing Alexandre Grenier and reassigned centre Brendan Gaunce to the AHL Utica Comets.
Grenier, 24, has appeared in 57 games with Utica this season, where he currently leads the team in scoring with 37 points (13-24-37) along with 41 penalty minutes. He also made his NHL debut earlier this season on November 18th at Winnipeg. In his second season with the Comets in 2014.15, the 6’4”, 211-pound forward collected a career-high in points (43) and assists (26). He finished the season ranked second on the team in goals (17) and assists, and tied for second in points.