John Zeiler
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Position | Right Wing |
Shoots | Right |
Height Weight |
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 196 lb (89 kg/14 st 0 lb) |
NHL Team (P) Cur. team |
Los Angeles Kings Manchester Monarchs (AHL) |
Nationality | United States |
Born | November 21, 1982 , Jefferson Hills, PA, USA |
NHL Draft | 132nd overall, 2002 Phoenix Coyotes |
Pro career | 2007 – present |
John Zeiler (born November 21, 1982 in Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania) is an American professional ice hockey right winger who currently plays for the Manchester Monarchs of the American Hockey League. Zeiler was drafed 132nd overall by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft. In 2007, Zeiler signed a one-year contract with the Kings and made his NHL debut on February 17, 2007 against the Anaheim Ducks. His first NHL goal was scored a few days later, February 22 against the Vancouver Canucks. Prior to th NHL, John played his college hockey for the St. Lawrence University Skating Saints. His prior training was with Sioux City of the USHL and with the Pittsburgh Hornets AAA program. On July 21, 2007 Zeiler signed a multi-year contract with the Los Angeles Kings.