Josh Green

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Position Left Wing
Shoots Left
Height
Weight
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
215 lb (98 kg/15 st 5 lb)
Aus Team
F. teams
Red Bull Salzburg EC
Los Angeles Kings
New York Islanders
Edmonton Oilers
New York Rangers
Washington Capitals
Calgary Flames
Vancouver Canucks
Nationality Flag of Canada Canada
Born November 16, 1977 (1977-11-16) (age 30),
Camrose, AB, CAN
NHL Draft 30th overall, 1996
Los Angeles Kings
Pro career 1998 – present

Josh Green (born on November 16, 1977 in Camrose, Alberta) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is currently playing for Red Bull Salzburg EC of the Austrian Hockey League.

[edit] History

Green was originally drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the second round as the 30th overall pick in 1996.

The Los Angeles Kings then traded Green to the New York Islanders along with Olli Jokinen, Mathieu Biron, and a 1st round selection in 1999 for Žigmund Pálffy, Bryan Smolinski, Marcel Cousineau and a fourth round selection in 1999.

In June of the year 2000, the New York Islanders traded Green along with Eric Brewer and a 2nd round selection in the 2000 entry draft to the Edmonton Oilers for Roman Hamrlik.

On December 12, 2001, the Edmonton Oilers traded Green to the New York Rangers for a conditional pick in 2004.

On January 15, 2003, the Washington Capitals claimed Green off waivers from the New York Rangers.

On July 17, 2003, Green signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Calgary Flames.

On March 6, 2004, Green was claimed off of waivers by the New York Rangers.

On August 23, 2005, Green signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Vancouver Canucks.

[edit] Career NHL Statistics

    Regular Season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1998–1999 Los Angeles Kings NHL 27 1 3 4 8 - - - - -
1999–2000 New York Islanders NHL 49 12 14 26 41 - - - - -
2001–02 Edmonton Oilers NHL 61 10 5 15 52 3 0 0 0 0
2002–03 Edmonton Oilers NHL 20 0 2 2 12 - - - - -
2002–03 New York Rangers NHL 4 0 0 0 2 - - - - -
2002–03 Washington Capitals NHL 21 1 2 3 7 - - - - -
2003–04 Calgary Flames NHL 36 2 4 6 24 - - - - -
2003–04 New York Rangers NHL 14 3 2 5 8 - - - - -
2005–06 Vancouver Canucks NHL 33 4 2 6 14 - - - - -
2006–07 Vancouver Canucks NHL 57 2 5 7 25 9 0 1 1 12
NHL Totals 322 35 39 74 193 12 0 1 1 12

Stats as of May 6, 2007.

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