A. J. Jenks | |
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Born | June 27, 1990 Wolverine Lake, MI, USA |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb) |
Position | Forward |
Shoots | Left |
NHL team (P) Cur. team Former teams |
Florida Panthers Cincinnati Cyclones (ECHL) AHL Rochester Americans San Antonio Rampage |
NHL Draft | 100th overall, 2008 Florida Panthers |
Playing career | 2010–present |
A. J. Jenks (born June 27, 1990) is an American professional ice hockey player who is currently playing with the San Antonio Rampage of the AHL. He was selected by the Florida Panthers in the 4th round (100th overall) of the 2008 NHL Entry Draft.
Prior to turning professional, Jenks played major junior hockey in the Ontario Hockey League where he played four seasons with the Plymouth Whalers. In recognition of his outstanding play, Jenks was selected to play in the 2010 OHL All-Star Classic,[1] and also was chosen to compete at the 2010 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships where he won a gold medal with Team USA.[2]
Award | Year | |
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OHL All-Star Classic | 2009–10 | [3] |
IIHF World U20 Championship Gold Medal with Team USA | 2010 | [4] |