FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Thursday, January 25, 2024
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA – Arizona Coyotes General Manager Bill Armstrong announced today the Coyotes have claimed center Adam Ružička off waivers from the Calgary Flames.
The 24-year-old Ružička has registered 3-6-9 and six penalty minutes (PIM) in 39 games with the Flames this season. In 2022-23, Ružička posted a career-high 6-14-20 in 44 games. The 6-foot-4, 215-pound native of Bratislava, Slovakia has recorded 14-26-40 and 26 PIM in 114 career NHL games.
Ružička was originally drafted by the Flames in the fourth round (109th overall) in the 2017 NHL Draft.