Wojtek Wolski

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Position Left Wing
Height
Weight
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
200 lb (91 kg/14 st 4 lb)
NHL Team Colorado Avalanche
Nationality Flag of Canada Canada
Born February 24, 1986 (1986-02-24) (age 22),
Zabrze, Poland
NHL Draft 21st overall, 2004
Colorado Avalanche
Pro career 2005 – present

Wojtek Wolski (born February 24, 1986 in Zabrze, Poland) is a Polish-born Canadian ice hockey left winger, currently playing for the Colorado Avalanche of the NHL. He attended St. Michael's College School and played for the Buzzers hockey team in 2001–02. He was drafted #21 overall in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft as the first round pick of the Avalanche. Before making the Avalanche roster he recorded 14 franchise records as a member of the OHL's Brampton Battalion, and earned the award for Ontario Hockey League's Most Valuable Player (MVP).

He attended St. Michael's College School and played for the Buzzers hockey team in 2001–02.[1]

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[edit] Playing career

  • OHL Player of the Month an unprecedented four months in a row (December, January, February, March).
  • Alternate captain for Ontario's Under-17 team at the 2003 Canada Winter Games
  • Member of Team Canada in the 2004 Canada/Russia Series
  • Recorded 3 points (1 goal, 2 assists) in first career NHL playoff game (2006)
  • Scored 2 points (2 assists) for the Western Conference during the NHL YoungStars Game on January 23, 2007, a part of the 55th National Hockey League All-Star Game festivities held in Dallas.

[edit] Brampton Battalion Franchise Records

  • Most career points: 328
  • Most career goals: 130
  • Most career assists: 198
  • Most points in a season: 128
  • Most assists in a season: 81
  • Longest points streak: 18 consecutive games (shared with Rostislav Klesla)
  • Most career power play assists: 83
  • Most career power play points: 141
  • Most career short-handed goals: 9
  • Most career game winning goals: 18
  • Most points in a game: 7
  • Most goals in a game: 4 (shared)
  • Most career playoff games.

[edit] Awards

[edit] Career statistics

    Regular Season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2001–02 St. Michael's Buzzers OPJHL 33 16 33 49 40 -- -- -- -- --
2002–03 Brampton Battalion OHL 64 25 32 57 24 11 5 0 5 6
2003–04 Brampton Battalion OHL 66 29 41 70 30 12 5 3 8 8
2004–05 Brampton Battalion OHL 67 29 44 73 41 6 2 5 7 6
2005–06 Brampton Battalion OHL 57 47 81 128 46 -- -- -- -- --
2005–06 Colorado Avalanche NHL 9 2 4 6 4 2 1 2 3 0
2006–07 Colorado Avalanche NHL 76 22 28 50 14 -- -- -- -- --
OHL Totals 253 130 198 328 143 29 12 8 20 20
NHL Totals 85 24 32 56 18 2 1 2 3 0

[edit] References

  1. ^ Brick road paves way for Wolski : Avalanche : The Rocky Mountain News

[edit] External links

Wojtek Wolski's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database