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olumbus Blue Jackets Assign Defenseman Adam Clendening to AHL's Cleveland Monsters

February 23, 2019 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Cleveland Monsters News Release


COLUMBUS, OHIO - The Columbus Blue Jackets have assigned defenseman Adam Clendening to the Cleveland Monsters, Columbus' American Hockey League affiliate, club General Manager Jarmo Kekalainen announced today.

Clendening, 26, made the Blue Jackets out of training camp and has registered three shots and a +1 plus/minus rating in four games with the club this season. Signed by Columbus as a free agent to a one-year, two-way NHL/AHL contract on July 1, 2018, he has tallied 4-20-24, 49 penalty minutes and a +11 plus/minus rating in 90 career NHL games with the Blue Jackets, Arizona Coyotes, New York Rangers, Edmonton Oilers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Vancouver Canucks and Chicago Blackhawks.

The native of Niagara Falls, New York ranks sixth among AHL defensemen in penalty minutes and seventh-T in assists and leads Monsters blueliners in assists, points, penalty minutes and plus/minus rating with 3-25-28, 88 penalty minutes and a +11 plus/minus rating in 33 contests this season. He has totaled 31-158-189, 355 penalty minutes and a +42 plus/minus rating in 294 career AHL games from 2012-19. The 6-0, 194-pound defenseman was selected by Chicago in the second round, 36th overall, in the 2011 NHL Draft.

The Blue Jackets return to action as they take on division rivals the Pittsburgh Penguins at home Tuesday night. Game time from Nationwide Arena is 7:00 p.m. ET. Live coverage on FOX Sports Ohio begins with the Blue Jackets Live pre-game show starting at 7 p.m. All Blue Jackets games televised on FOX Sports Ohio will also be streamed live via the FOX Sports app. The game may also be heard on the Eldorado Gaming Scioto Downs Blue Jackets Radio Network, including CD102.5 FM in Columbus, and online at BlueJackets.com.

Single game tickets for all home games played at Nationwide Arena during the 2018-19 regular season are on sale now. Full and partial season tickets for the Blue Jackets' 2018-19 campaign are also currently available for purchase. Information on all ticketing options can be obtained by calling (800) NHL$B!>(BCOLS or by visiting BlueJackets.com.

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