Brendan Gaunce is back.
The Blue Jackets announced that they've recalled Gaunce from the AHL's Cleveland Monsters.
TRANSACTION: #CBJ have recalled center Brendan Gaunce from @monstershockey.
— CBJ Public Relations (@BlueJacketsPR) November 8, 2022
The forward has 4-7-11 in 10 games with Cleveland this season.https://t.co/k2NtajXoxZ
Gaunce being called up coincides with Jakub Voracek being out indefinitely, according to Aaron Portzline of The Athletic.
#CBJ injury updates:
— Aaron Portzline (@Aportzline) November 8, 2022
- F Jakub Voracek (upper body) is out indefinitely
- F Sean Kuraly (upper body) is day-to-day
- F Patrik Laine (illness) is day-to-day
Gaunce has posted four goals and 11 points in 10 AHL games this season. In 30 games for the Blue Jackets last season, he scored five goals and seven points.
In 148 NHL games across seven seasons, Gaunce has scored 11 goals and 23 points.
