Washington Capitals re-assign Andrew Cristall to AHL affiliate

The Washington Capitals announced today that they have re-assigned forward Andrew Cristall from the Kelowna Rockets to their American Hockey League affiliate, the Hershey Bears. Cristall recorded 111 points (40g, 71a) in 62 games with Kelowna this season. The 5’10”, 175-pound forward ranked fifth in the WHL in points during the regular season and was named to the WHL B.C. Division Second All-Star Team. In addition, Cristall ranked tied for first on Kelowna with 15 points (4g, 11a) in 11 WHL playoff games. The 2005-born forward will not be eligible to play in the AHL full-time next season, he must…