Vancouver Canucks General Manager Jim Benning announced today that the club has recalled forward Alexandre Grenier from the AHL Utica Comets.

Grenier, 25, has appeared in two games with the Canucks and in 54 games with Utica this season where he currently leads the team in points (40), assists (24) and shots (129) and ranks second in goals (16) and power-play goals (7).

A native of Laval, Quebec, Grenier was originally selected by Vancouver in the third round, 90th overall, at the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.