Keith Seabrook

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Keith Seabrook
Born (1988-08-02) August 2, 1988
Delta, BC, CAN
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight 198 lb (90 kg; 14 st 2 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
AHL team
Former teams
San Antonio Rampage
Manitoba Moose

Abbotsford Heat

NHL Draft 52nd overall, 2006
Washington Capitals
Playing career 20092012

Keith Seabrook (born August 2, 1988) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He played three minor league seasons in the American Hockey League (AHL) for the Abbotsford Heat, Manitoba Moose and San Antonio Rampage, and one season in Italy's Serie A for the Val Pusteria Wolves before retiring partway through the 2012–13 season.

Playing career

Seabrook played junior hockey for the Coquitlam/Burnaby Express in the BCHL from 2004–2006.

In 2006, Seabrook was selected by the Washington Capitals in the second round (52nd overall) of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft. Seabrook then played one season for the University of Denver, before joining the WHL Calgary Hitmen major junior hockey team for two seasons. On July 16, 2009, the Washington Capitals traded Seabrook to the Calgary Flames for future considerations.[1] Seabrook then became a professional player with the Flames' AHL affiliate Abbotsford Heat for the 2009–10 AHL season. Seabrook remained with the Heat in the 2010–11 season until March 4, 2011, when the Heat loaned him to the Manitoba Moose, while centre MacGregor Sharp was loaned from the Moose to the Heat.[2][3] On July 9, 2011, the Calgary Flames traded Seabrook to the Florida Panthers for Jordan Henry.[4]

In September 2012, Seabrook signed with the HC Val Pusteria Wolves in Serie A of the Italian Ice Hockey League.

In November 2012, Seabrook announced his retirement from hockey.

Personal

Seabrook's older brother Brent Seabrook plays for the Chicago Blackhawks of the NHL.[5]

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