Josh Manson

Josh Manson
Born (1991-10-07) October 7, 1991
Prince Albert, SK, CAN
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Right
NHL team Anaheim Ducks
NHL Draft 160th overall, 2011
Anaheim Ducks
Playing career 2014present

Josh Manson (born October 7, 1991) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing with the Anaheim Ducks of the National Hockey League (NHL). Manson was selected by the Anaheim Ducks in the 6th round (160th overall) of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. He is the son of former longtime NHL defenseman, Dave Manson.

Manson played three seasons of NCAA Division I hockey with the Northeastern Huskies men's ice hockey team, where in his Junior year his outstanding play was rewarded when he was selected as Hockey East's best defensive defenceman and was named to the 2013–14 Hockey East Second All-Star Team.[1]

On March 25, 2014, forgoing his final year of collegiate eligibility, Manson signed a two-year entry-level contract with the Anaheim Ducks of the National Hockey League (NHL).[2]

Career statistics

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2008–09Prince Albert Mintos SMHL 401916356431014
2008–09Flin Flon BombersSJHL20000
2009–10Salmon Arm SilverbacksBCHL5410142475610115
2010–11 Salmon Arm SilverbacksBCHL57123547801427915
2011–12Northeastern UniversityHE3304448
2012–13Northeastern UniversityHE3334745
2013–14Northeastern UniversityHE33371065
2013–14Norfolk AdmiralsAHL910126101016
2014–15Norfolk AdmiralsAHL36391247
2014–15Anaheim DucksNHL2803331
NHL totals 28 0 3 3 31

Awards and honours

Award Year Ref
Hockey East Second All-Star Team 2013–14 [3]
Hockey East Best Defensive Defenceman 2013–14 [4]

References

  1. "Ducks Sign Defenseman Josh Manson to Two-Year Entry Level Contract". Anaheim Ducks. 2014-03-25. Retrieved 2014-03-25.
  2. "Anaheim Ducks sign Northeastern's Josh Manson". SB Nation College Hockey. 2014-03-25. Retrieved 2014-03-25.
  3. "League Announces All-Star Teams". Hockey East. 2014-03-15. Retrieved 2014-03-15.
  4. "Hockey East names All-Rookie team, seven individual awards". USCHO.com. 2014-03-19. Retrieved 2014-03-19.

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Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Patrick Wey
Hockey East Best Defensive Defenseman
2013–14
Succeeded by
Mike Paliotta


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