Justin Bailey

For the basketball player, see Justin Bailey (basketball).
Justin Bailey
Born (1995-07-01) July 1, 1995
Buffalo, New York
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 209 lb (95 kg; 14 st 13 lb)
Position Right Wing
NHL team Buffalo Sabres
NHL Draft 52nd overall, 2013
Buffalo Sabres
Playing career 2015present

Justin Bailey (born July 1, 1995) is an American ice hockey forward. Bailey grew up in Williamsville, New York, a suburb of Buffalo. He is currently playing with the Rochester Americans in the American Hockey League (AHL).[1] Bailey was selected by the Buffalo Sabres in the 2nd round (52nd overall) of the 2013 NHL Entry Draft.[2] He is the son of former Buffalo Bills linebacker Carlton Bailey. [3]

Bailey signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Sabres on November 2, 2014.[4] He was recalled to the Sabres from the American Hockey League's Rochester Americans on February 10, 2016 and made his NHL debut on February 11.[5]

References

  1. "Justin Bailey: 2013 NHL Draft Prospect Profile". Retrieved 2013-09-29.
  2. "2013 NHL Draft: Sabres Take Williamsville, NY Native Justin Bailey With Pick #52". Retrieved 2013-09-29.
  3. "2013 NHL DRAFT - Buffalo Sabres". Retrieved 2013-09-29.
  4. Hamilton, Paul. The Sabres ink a local second-round pick. WGR. Retrieved November 2, 2014.
  5. Boron, Andy (February 10, 2016). "Sabres recall Justin Bailey from Rochester". Die By The Blade. Retrieved February 10, 2016.

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