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Predators' Nick Blankenburg: First goal of season
Nick Blankenburg scored the game-winning goal Saturday in a 3-2 overtime vctory over the Kings.Blankenburg found the rebound from Filip Forsberg's shot below the goal line, moved it to his backhand and stuffed it into an open net. It was Blankenburg's first goal (and point) with the Nashville Predators after signing with the team as a free agent on July 1. Still, he has limited fantasy upside.
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Predators' Nick Blankenburg: Recalled by Nashville
Nick Blankenburg was recalled from AHL Milwaukee on Wednesday.Blankenburg was sent to the minors ahead of the regular season, and he's tallied three goals and eight points over 13 appearances with the AHL club to begin the regular season. However, he'll join the Nashville Predators ahead of Wednesday's game against Philadelphia, and he's expected to make his season debut.
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Predators' Nick Blankenburg: Waived for reassignment
Nick Blankenburg was waived by the Nashville Predators on Thursday, per PuckPedia.Blankenburg played in 12 regular-season games for the Blue Jackets last year, notching one goal, 10 shots and 21 hits while averaging 16:13 of ice time. The 26-year-old blueliner figures to spend the majority of the upcoming season in the minors with AHL Milwaukee, though an injury or two could see him called up later in the year.
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Predators' Nick Blankenburg: Gets two-year contract
Nick Blankenburg signed a two-year contract with the Nashville Predators on Monday. The agreement is a two-way deal in 2024-25 and becomes one-way in 2025-26.Blankenburg had a goal in 12 contests with Columbus in 2023-24. He also provided three goals and 13 points in 24 regular-season outings with AHL Cleveland. Blankenburg will probably start the campaign in the minors, but it wouldn't be surprising to see him get an opportunity with Nashville as an injury replacement during the season.
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Blue Jackets' Nick Blankenburg: Drops to AHL
Nick Blankenburg was reassigned to AHL Cleveland on Tuesday.Blankenburg played versus the Hurricanes on Tuesday in the Columbus Blue Jackets' season finale. He'll now bolster the Monsters' defense corps. Blankenburg had one goal and no assists over 12 NHL appearances this season.
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Blue Jackets' Nick Blankenburg: Recalled Friday
Nick Blankenburg was called up from AHL Cleveland on Friday.Blankenburg has three goals and 13 points in 21 contests with Cleveland this season. He's also provided five goals and 17 points in 49 career NHL games. Blankenburg might spend the rest of the campaign with the Columbus Blue Jackets because Jake Bean is done for the season after suffering a broken hand during Thursday's 4-2 loss to the Islanders.
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Blue Jackets' Nick Blankenburg: Heads to AHL
Nick Blankenburg was reassigned to AHL Cleveland on Wednesday.Blankenburg has no points, three shots, 11 hits and 12 blocks in six contests with Columbus this season. The Columbus Blue Jackets don't play again until Feb. 10, so the 25-year-old defenseman may be recalled before their next game.
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Blue Jackets' Nick Blankenburg: Ascends to top level
Nick Blankenburg was recalled from AHL Cleveland on Saturday, per the NHL media site.Blankenburg had an assist in his lone game with the Monsters after being sent down to the minors last Sunday. He has 11 hits and 12 blocked shots in six games at the NHL level this season. In a corresponding move, Columbus placed Adam Boqvist (upper body) on injured reserve.
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Blue Jackets' Nick Blankenburg: Taken off IR, sent to AHL
Nick Blankenburg (upper body) was activated from injured reserve and loaned to AHL Cleveland on Sunday.Blankenburg will get some playing time in the minors after missing the past 12 games. He has been credited with three shots on goal, 12 blocked shots and 11 hits in six NHL outings this season. In a corresponding move, David Jiricek was recalled from the AHL.
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Blue Jackets' Nick Blankenburg: Goes on injured reserve
Nick Blankenburg (upper body) was placed on injured reserve Saturday, retroactive to Dec. 19.The move was necessitated by the Columbus Blue Jackets activating Damon Severson (oblique) from injured reserve, as they needed the roster spot. Blankenburg has yet to pick up a point in six NHL games this season, but he does have 11 hits and 12 blocked shots.