Patrick Kane
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Patrick Kane (born November 19, 1988 in Buffalo, New York) is an American junior ice hockey player. He is currently playing for the London Knights of the Ontario Hockey League.
Kane was drafted in the 5th round of the 2004 OHL Bantam Draft, but didn't choose to play for the Knights until the 2006-07 season.
Kane's junior career has started off with a bang. Playing on a line with Sergei Kostitsyn and Sam Gagner, he has amassed 67 points in 32 games, including 26 goals.
Kane was named to the U.S. squad for the 2007 World Jr. Hockey Championships where he was selected as one of the tournament's All-Stars. He was one of only 3 players on the team to be playing major junior hockey. He led all players in scoring in the tournament.
Kane is considered to be a potential top ten pick in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft.
[edit] Career statistics
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2006-07 | London Knights | OHL | 58 | 62 | 83 | 145 | 52 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| OHL Totals | 58 | 62 | 83 | 145 | 52 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
