Travis Hamonic

Travis Hamonic
Born August 16, 1990 (1990-08-16) (age 21)
St. Malo, MB, CAN
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight 215 lb (98 kg; 15 st 5 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Right
NHL team New York Islanders
National team  Canada
NHL Draft 53rd overall, 2008
New York Islanders
Playing career 2010–present

Travis Hamonic (born August 16, 1990) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing for the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League (NHL). Hamonic was selected by the New York Islanders in the 2nd round (53rd overall) of the 2008 NHL Entry Draft.

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Playing career

Also known as Hamonic the Hammer Head Shark, Hamonic started his major junior career playing for the Moose Jaw Warriors of the Western Hockey League (WHL). He turned professional for the 2010–11 NHL season. On November 24, 2010, after spending just 19 games in the AHL, Hamonic made his NHL debut putting in a strong performance for his New York Islanders who lost in overtime Columbus Blue Jackets.[1] He scored his first NHL goal on February 1, 2011 against Ondrej Pavelec of the Atlanta Thrashers.

Career statistics

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2006–07 Moose Jaw Warriors WHL 22 0 3 3 39
2006–07 Winnipeg Saints MJHL 32 2 13 15 62
2007–08 Moose Jaw Warriors WHL 61 5 17 22 101 6 0 1 1 6
2008–09 Moose Jaw Warriors WHL 57 13 27 40 126
2009–10 Moose Jaw Warriors WHL 31 10 29 39 48
2009–10 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 10 1 4 5 17 15 4 7 11 23
2010–11 Bridgeport Sound Tigers AHL 19 2 5 7 45
2010–11 New York Islanders NHL 62 5 21 26 103
WHL totals 181 29 80 109 322 21 4 8 12 29

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