Blue Jackets Assign Defenseman Jake Christiansen to Monsters
December 19, 2021 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Cleveland Monsters News Release
CLEVELAND - The AHL's Cleveland Monsters, top affiliate of the NHL's Columbus Blue Jackets, announced Sunday that the Blue Jackets assigned defenseman Jake Christiansen to the Monsters. In 21 appearances for Cleveland this season, Christiansen posted 5-13-18 with 17 penalty minutes and a +4 rating.
A 6'1", 194 lb. left-shooting native of West Vancouver, BC, Christiansen, 21, tallied 8-25-33 with 31 penalty minutes and a +3 rating in 58 career AHL appearances for the Stockton Heat and Cleveland during a portion of the 2019-20 season and the 2020-21 and 2021-22 campaigns. In five WHL seasons with the Everett Silvertips from 2015-20, Christiansen registered 50-102-152 with 114 penalty minutes and a +84 rating. In 2019-20, Christiansen was named to the WHL's Second All-Star Team. He signed a three-year entry-level contract with Columbus on March 4, 2020.
American Hockey League Stories from December 19, 2021
- Abbotsford Canucks Fall Just Short in Loss to Silver Knights - Abbotsford Canucks
- Silver Knights Beat Canucks, 3-1, in First Ever Lucky Launch - Henderson Silver Knights
- Amerks Close out Road Trip with Comeback Win over Hershey - Rochester Americans
- Bears Take Two out of Three on Weekend After Loss to Amerks - Hershey Bears
- Wolf Pack Storm Back from 3-0 Hole to Shock Thunderbirds 4-3 - Hartford Wolf Pack
- T-Birds Come Away with Point in Hartford - Springfield Thunderbirds
- Islanders Beaten at Charlotte - Bridgeport Islanders
- Blue Jackets Recall Defenseman Jake Christiansen from Monsters - Cleveland Monsters
- Wolves Regain Three Players - Chicago Wolves
- Late Surge Pushes Checkers Past Islanders 3-1 - Charlotte Checkers
- Coyotes Recall Speers and Jenik from Tucson Roadrunners - Tucson Roadrunners
- Blue Jackets Assign Defenseman Jake Christiansen to Monsters - Cleveland Monsters
- Tampa Bay Lightning Reassign Defenseman Fredrik Claesson to Syracuse Crunch - Syracuse Crunch
- Wolf Pack Look to Snap Skid against Thunderbirds - Hartford Wolf Pack
- Dan Renouf Reassigned to Griffins - Grand Rapids Griffins
- Game Preview: Americans at Bears, 5 p.m. - Hershey Bears
- Joe Snively Recalled by Hometown Washington Capitals - Hershey Bears
- Kolyachonok Nets Second Overtime Game-Winner As Roadrunners Defeat Reign 4-3 - Tucson Roadrunners
- Barracuda Net Four in the Third, Down Gulls 4-1 - San Jose Barracuda
- Teddy Bear Toss Gone Lone Highlight in Tough Loss - San Diego Gulls
- Heat Offense Ignites in 5-2 Win over Colorado - Stockton Heat
- Reign Edged by Tucson in OT - Ontario Reign
- Big Second Period Propels Heat to 5-2 Win over Colorado - Colorado Eagles
- IceHogs Comeback Falls Short; Stars Hang on for 3-2 Win - Rockford IceHogs
- Stars Enter Holiday Break with 3-2 Home Win against Rockford - Texas Stars
- Wilson Scores Late Equalizer in Wild Finish - Lehigh Valley Phantoms
- Amerks Rally in Third, Top Phantoms in Shootout - Rochester Americans
- Bailey, Lockwood Lift Canucks to Overtime Win over Henderson - Abbotsford Canucks
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
Other Recent Cleveland Monsters Stories
- Monsters Postseason Comes to End with 4-1 Loss to Rocket
- Monsters Force Game 4 After 3-1 Win against Rocket
- Cleveland Blanked 4-0 by Laval Dropping Game 2
- Monsters Battle But Fall Short in 3-2 Loss to Rocket for Game 1
- Cleveland Monsters Official Fan Guide for North Division Semifinals
