
Blue Jackets Add Falk on Emergency Recall
December 16, 2015 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Cleveland Monsters News Release
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Cleveland's Lake Erie Monsters announced Wednesday that veteran defenseman Justin Falk was added to the Columbus Blue Jackets' roster on emergency recall. Selected by Minnesota in the fourth round of the 2007 NHL Draft with the 110th overall pick, Falk has two goals, five points and 26 penalty minutes to his credit in 17 appearances for the Monsters so far this season and registered two penalty minutes in four appearances for the Blue Jackets this year in one previous call-up.
A 26 year-old native of Snowflake, Manitoba, Falk has two goals, 19 points and 136 penalty minutes to his credit in 151 career NHL appearances for the Minnesota Wild, New York Rangers and Columbus in parts of seven seasons from 2009 to 2015.
Next up for the Monsters, it's a Wednesday clash vs. Grand Rapids with full coverage from The Q underway at 7:00 pm on AM 1420 The Answer and the Monsters Hockey Network.
Tickets for every Monsters home game start at just $10 and are on sale now! Full and partial season ticket memberships are also available and provide you with the best seat locations, custom member benefits and the lowest ticket prices. Group outing and birthday bash packages for 10 or more people are also on sale now. All tickets can be purchased by visiting LakeErieMonsters.com, calling (216) 420-0000, visiting The Q Box Office or any Northern Ohio Discount Drug Mart. Be sure to follow the Monsters on Twitter @monstershockey, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/lakeeriemonsters, and on Instagram at www.instagram.com/monstershockey.
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