NOVEMBER 19, 2021

COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have assigned center Kevin Stenlund to the Cleveland Monsters, the club’s American Hockey League affiliate, General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today.

Stenlund, 25, registered three shots and two penalty minutes in three games with the Blue Jackets since being recalled from the Monsters on November 1.  He made his season debut with Columbus on November 6 at Colorado.  He has added 1-2-3 and four penalty minutes in seven appearances with Cleveland this season.

The Stockholm, Sweden native has totaled 11-9-20 with 22 penalty minutes and 105 shots in 71 career NHL games with the Blue Jackets since 2018, including 5-5-10 in 32 outings during the 2020-21 season.  He has also recorded 22-26-48 and 44 penalty minutes in 106 career AHL games with the Monsters.  The 6-4, 211-pound forward was selected by the Blue Jackets in the second round, 58^th overall, at the 2015 NHL Draft. 

The Blue Jackets return to action on Saturday when they visit the Vegas Golden Knights.  Game time from T-Mobile Arena is 10 p.m. ET.  The game will be broadcast live on Bally Sports Ohio and streamed on the Bally Sports app.  The game may also be heard on the Blue Jackets Radio Network, including flagship station Sports Radio 97.1 FM in Columbus.

‐ CBJ ‐

Single game tickets for all home games played at Nationwide Arena during the 2021-22 season are on sale now.  Full and partial season tickets for the Blue Jackets’ 2021-22 campaign are also currently available for purchase.  Information on all ticketing options can be obtained by calling (800) NHL‐COLS or by visiting BlueJackets.com.

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