The Columbus Blue Jackets have placed center Kris Beech on injured reserve, Blue Jackets' General Manager Scott Howson announced today. Beech, 26, was scoreless in one game with the Blue Jackets after being recalled on November 11. He has registered five goals and 10 assists for 15 points with 22 penalty minutes in 16 games this season with the Syracuse Crunch, the club?s American Hockey League affiliate. At the time of his recall, he ranked eighth in the AHL in points and was tied for eighth in assists.