Blue Jackets Recall Forward Eric Robinson from Monsters
Sep 28, 2019Former Princeton University captain appeared in 13 games for Columbus last season
The AHL’s Cleveland Monsters, top affiliate of the NHL’s Columbus Blue Jackets, announced Saturday that the Blue Jackets recalled forward Eric Robinson from Cleveland. A 6’2”, 201 lb. left-shooting native of Bellmawr, NJ, Robinson, 24, posted a -3 rating in 14 appearances for Columbus spanning the last two seasons and added 12-12-24 with 15 penalty minutes and a +3 rating in 45 appearances for the Monsters in 2018-19.
Prior to his professional career, Robinson supplied 39-28-67 with 74 penalty minutes and a -29 rating spanning four seasons at Princeton University from 2014-18 and served as Princeton’s captain during the 2017-18 campaign. In 50 appearances for the USHL’s Dubuque Fighting Saints during the 2013-14 season, Robinson contributed 8-16-24 with 24 penalty minutes and a -1 rating.
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