Kyle Baun

Kyle Baun
Born May 4, 1992
Toronto, ON, CAN
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 209 lb (95 kg; 14 st 13 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shoots Right
NHL team Chicago Blackhawks
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2015present

Kyle Baun (born May 4, 1992) is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who is currently playing for the Chicago Blackhawks in the National Hockey League (NHL). Baun is the grandson of former Toronto Maple Leafs great Bobby Baun.

After a Canadian minor junior league career with the Toronto Jr. Canadiens and the Cornwall Colts, Baun opted to pursue an collegiate career in committing with Colgate University of the ECAC conference. Undrafted and upon completing his junior season in Colgate with 29 points in 38 games, earning an ECAC Third All-Star Team selection, Baun was signed to a two-year entry level contract with the Chicago Blackhawks of the NHL on March 26, 2015.[1] He immediately joined the Blackhawks for the remainder of the 2014–15 season, and later made his NHL debut in a 2-1 defeat to the Minnesota Wild on April 7, 2015.[2]

Career statistics

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2008–09Toronto Jr. CanadiensOJHL20110
2009–10Toronto Jr. CanadiensOJHL45510152770006
2010–11Cornwall ColtsCCHL 56192342441671826
2011–12Cornwall ColtsCCHL4229326150178122016
2012–13Colgate UniversityECAC3614102430
2013–14Colgate UniversityECAC3911152653
2014–15Colgate UniversityECAC3814152968
NCAA totals 113 39 40 79 151

Awards and honours

Award Year
College
ECAC All-Academic Team 2013, 2014
ECAC All-Rookie Team 2013
ECAC Third All-Star Team 2015

References

  1. "Blackhawks agree to terms with Kyle Baun". Chicago Blackhawks. 2015-03-26. Retrieved 2015-03-26.
  2. "Kyle Baun talks about his first period in debut". CSN Chicago. 2015-04-07. Retrieved 2015-04-07.

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