Kyle Wilson | |
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Born | December 15, 1984 Oakville, ON, CAN |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb) |
Position | Centre |
Shoots | Left |
NHL team (P) Cur. team Former teams |
Nashville Predators Milwaukee Admirals (AHL) Washington Capitals Columbus Blue Jackets |
NHL Draft | 272nd overall, 2004 Minnesota Wild |
Playing career | 2006–present |
Kyle Wilson (born December 15, 1984 in Oakville, Ontario) is a Canadian professional Ice hockey centre who currently plays for the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League. Wilson played for Colgate University, where he received a bachelor's degree in physics.
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Kyle Wilson was selected in the 9th round, 272nd overall, by the Minnesota Wild in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft. He made his NHL debut in 2009–10 season with the Washington Capitals where he scored 2 assists in 2 games and finished with a +1 rating.
On July 2, 2010, Wilson signed a one-year contract as a free agent with the Columbus Blue Jackets.[1] He started the 2010–11 season with Columbus and after being scratched for the first 5 games he made his Blue Jackets debut on October 22 where he took 2 penalties and ended with a -2 in the first period during a 6-2 loss to Calgary. Wilson was moved to the fourth line taking the place of the injured Ethan Moreau and he picked up his first NHL goal on October 25 against Brian Boucher of the Philadelphia Flyers.[2]
On July 5, 2011, Wilson signed a two-year contract with the Nashville Predators. The first season of the contract is worth $550,000 in the NHL and $105,000 in the AHL. The second season is a one-way contract worth $550,000.[3]
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
2002–03 | Colgate University | ECAC | 33 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2003–04 | Colgate University | ECAC | 37 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2004–05 | Colgate University | ECAC | 30 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2005–06 | Colgate University | ECAC | 39 | 23 | 18 | 41 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2006–07 | San Antonio Rampage | AHL | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2006–07 | South Carolina Stingrays | ECHL | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2006–07 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 54 | 24 | 30 | 54 | 26 | 19 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 8 | ||
2007–08 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 80 | 30 | 31 | 61 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||
2008–09 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 80 | 28 | 30 | 58 | 31 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 | ||
2009–10 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 77 | 24 | 29 | 53 | 23 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 4 | ||
2009–10 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2010–11 | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL | 32 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2010–11 | Springfield Falcons | AHL | 23 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
NHL totals | 34 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — |