AHL Syracuse Crunch

Columbus Recalls Defenseman Grant Clitsome

March 1, 2010 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Syracuse Crunch News Release


Syracuse, NY (March 1, 2010) - The Syracuse Crunch announced today that the Columbus Blue Jackets have recalled defenseman Grant Clitsome.

Clitsome, 24, has appeared in 55 games with the Crunch this season, tallying four goals, 14 assists and 40 penalty minutes. He skated in 73 games as a rookie with the Crunch last season, recording four goals, 15 assists and 74 penalty minutes.

A native of Gloucester, Ontario, Clitsome spent four years at Clarkson University from 2004-08, skating in 150 games, registering 16 goals, 57 assists and 122 penalty minutes. He was selected by Columbus in the ninth round, 271st overall, in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft.

The Crunch's next game is Friday, March 5 against Wilkes-Barre/Scranton at 7:30 p.m. Tickets can be purchased by calling the Crunch office at 315-473-4444, stopping by the Oncenter Box Office, located on the State Street side of the War Memorial or by calling Ticketmaster at 315-472-0700.

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