Blunden recalled by Ottawa

Belleville Senators captain Mike Blunden has been recalled by the Ottawa Senators.

Blunden has played in 28 games this season for Belleville registering five goals and 11 points alongside 69 penalty minutes.

Over 126 career NHL games, Blunden has seven goals and six assists. He’s spent time with the Chicago Blackhawks, Columbus Blue Jackets, Montreal Canadiens, Tampa Bay Lightning and Ottawa. He’s also played in eight career Stanley Cup playoff games.

It’s Blunden’s first call-up to the NHL this season.