Blue Jackets Assign Defenseman Nick Blankenburg To AHL Cleveland

By Coby Maeir on January 31, 2024 at 2:03 pm
Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Nick Blankenburg (77) handles the puck during the third period against the New Jersey Devils at Nationwide Arena.
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The Blue Jackets assigned defenseman Nick Blankenburg to the Cleveland Monsters of the AHL.

The 25-year-old defenseman has played in six NHL games this season and hasn't registered a point while posting 3-9--12 in 19 AHL games. 

In 49 NHL games since being signed as an undrafted free agent in 2022, he's posted 5-12--17. 

Nick Blankenburg Career Stats (via hockeydb.com) Regular Season More -> Playoffs
Season Team Lge GP G A Pts PIM +/- GP G A Pts   PIM
2017-18 Okotoks Oilers AJHL 57 16 26 42 65   6 4 2 6 2  
2018-19 U. of Michigan Big-10 34 2 8 10 12 11            
2019-20 U. of Michigan Big-10 35 4 12 16 14 3            
2020-21 U. of Michigan Big-10 26 5 8 13 14 19            
2021-22 U. of Michigan Big-10 38 14 15 29 22 17            
2021-22 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 7 1 2 3 4 -3 -- -- -- -- --  
2022-23 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 36 4 10 14 16 -16 -- -- -- -- --  
2023-24 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 6 0 0 0 0 0            
2023-24 Cleveland Monsters AHL 19 3 9 12 20 7            
  NHL Totals   49 5 12 17 20              
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