Arizona Coyotes recall forward Lawson Crouse from Tucson
Dec 26, 2017, 5:59 PM
Arizona Coyotes left wing Lawson Crouse hits the glass as he passes the puck during the third period of a preseason NHL hockey game against the Los Angeles Kings, Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017, in Los Angeles. The Kings won 4-1. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
(AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
The Arizona Coyotes have recalled forward Lawson Crouse from their AHL affiliate Tucson Roadrunners, Coyotes general manager John Chayka announced Tuesday.
OFFICIAL: #Coyotes Recall Crouse from @RoadrunnersAHL https://t.co/ePtt20BK7b
— Arizona Coyotes (@ArizonaCoyotes) December 26, 2017
In October, Crouse was assigned to Tucson after appearing in seven of the Coyotes’ first nine games of the season, where he failed to record a goal or an assist.
The 20-year-old native of Mt. Brydges, Ont. recorded three goals and seven assists in 17 games played, while in Tucson. Crouse also recorded 30 penalty minutes while with the Roadrunners.
A 2015 first round pick by the Florida Panthers in 2015, Crouse has recorded five goals and seven assists in 79 career games with the Coyotes, 72 of which came in the 2016-17 season.
