Tim Gleason

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Position Defence
Shoots Left
Height
Weight		 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
217 lb (98 kg/15 st 7 lb)
NHL Team
F. teams		 Carolina Hurricanes
Los Angeles Kings
Nationality Flag of the United States United States
Born January 29, 1983 (1983-01-29) (age 25),
Clawson, Michigan
NHL Draft 23rd overall, 2001
Ottawa Senators
Pro career 2003 – present

Tim Gleason (b. January 29, 1983, Clawson, Michigan) is a professional ice hockey defenceman for the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League.

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[edit] Playing career

Gleason was drafted twenty-third overall from the Windsor Spitfires in the first round of the 2001 NHL Entry Draft by the Ottawa Senators. Before playing any games with the Senators, Gleason was traded to the Los Angeles Kings on March 11, 2003 for Bryan Smolinski.

After spending three years in the Kings organization, Gleason (along with Eric Belanger) was traded to the Hurricanes on September 29, 2006 for Oleg Tverdovsky and prospect Jack Johnson.

[edit] Career statistics

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1999–00 Windsor Spitfires OHL 55 5 13 18 101 12 2 4 6 14
2000–01 Windsor Spitfires OHL 47 8 28 36 124 9 1 2 3 23
2001–02 Windsor Spitfires OHL 67 17 42 59 109 16 7 13 20 40
2002–03 Windsor Spitfires OHL 45 7 31 38 75 7 5 2 7 17
2003–04 Los Angeles Kings NHL 47 0 7 7 21 - - - - -
2003–04 Manchester Monarchs AHL 22 0 8 8 19 6 0 1 1 4
2004–05 Manchester Monarchs AHL 67 10 14 24 112 5 0 0 0 4
2005–06 Los Angeles Kings NHL 78 2 19 21 77 - - - - -
2006–07 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 57 2 4 6 57 - - - - -
2007–08 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 80 3 16 19 84 - - - - -
NHL totals 262 7 46 53 239 0 0 0 0 0

[edit] International play

Played for the United States in:

[edit] International statistics

Year Event   GP G A Pts PIM
2008 WC
Senior Int'l Totals

[edit] External links

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