Vancouver, B.C. – Vancouver Canucks General Manager Jim Benning announced today that the Canucks have recalled forward Sven Baertschi from the Utica Comets of the AHL.

Baertschi, 22, has recorded 13 points (7-6-13) and four penalty minutes in 12 games since being acquired by the Canucks. He has also appeared in 15 NHL games this season with Calgary (0-4-4) and 36 with Adirondack of the AHL (8-17-25).

A native of Bern, Switzerland, Baertschi has played 66 career NHL games and recorded 28 points (8-20-28) and 22 penalty minutes.

The 5’11”, 190-pound forward was acquired by Vancouver on March 2nd in exchange for a second round pick in the 2015 draft. Baertschi was originally selected 13th overall by Calgary in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.

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