Vancouver, BC - Vancouver Canucks General Manager Jim Benning announced today that the club has assigned defenceman Oscar Fantenburg on a conditioning loan to Utica and recalled Ashton Sautner from the Comets.

Fantenburg has yet to dress for the Canucks this season. He played 61 games in 2018.19 with Los Angeles and Calgary (2-2-4).

Sautner has played four games with Utica this season and recorded an assist. In 2018.19 he played 17 games with Vancouver (0-1-1) and 31 games with Utica (3-5-8).