Nick Johnson (ice hockey)
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Position | Right Wing |
Shoots | Left |
Height Weight |
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 200 lb (91 kg/14 st 4 lb) |
NHL Team (P) Cur. team |
Pittsburgh Penguins Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL) |
Nationality | Canada |
Born | December 24, 1985 , Calgary, AB, CAN |
NHL Draft | 67th overall, 2004 Pittsburgh Penguins |
Pro career | 2008 – present |
Nick Johnson (born December 24, 1985 in Calgary, Alberta) is a professional Canadian ice hockey player with the Pittsburgh Penguins organization. He was drafted by the Penguins 67th overall in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft. Before being drafted, Johnson played for the St. Albert Saints of the Alberta Junior Hockey League. After graduating high school and being drafted, Johnson played four seasons with Dartmouth of ECAC Hockey in the NCAA. Following his final season at Dartmouth, Johnson signed a two-year, entry-level contract with the Penguins on March 25, 2008. [1] He shortly began his professional career with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the American Hockey League.
[edit] References
- ^ Pens sign prospect Nick Johnson pittsburghpenguins.com