Joe Barnes (ice hockey)

Joe Barnes
Born June 16, 1986
Winnipeg, MB, CAN
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 212 lb (96 kg; 15 st 2 lb)
Position Centre
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
New York Rangers
Charlotte Checkers (ECHL)
NHL Draft 64th overall, 2005
Carolina Hurricanes
Playing career 2006present

Joe Barnes (born June 16, 1986 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a professional ice hockey centre. He was drafted in the third round, 64th overall, by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft.

After playing five seasons with the Saskatoon Blades of the Western Hockey League, Barnes made his professional debut with Hurricanes' American Hockey League affiliate, the Albany River Rats, in the 2006–07 season.

On July 17, 2007, the Hurricanes traded Barnes (along with Andrew Hutchinson and a draft pick) to the New York Rangers in exchange for Matt Cullen.

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