Lucas Johansen
Lucas Johansen | |||
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Born |
Port Moody, British Columbia, Canada | November 16, 1997||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
Weight | 179 lb (81 kg; 12 st 11 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
NHL team (P) Cur. team |
Washington Capitals Kelowna Rockets (WHL) | ||
NHL Draft |
28th overall, 2016 Washington Capitals | ||
Playing career | TBD–present |
Lucas Johansen (born November 16, 1997) is a Canadian ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for the Kelowna Rockets of the Western Hockey League (WHL) as a prospect to the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL). Johansen was drafted 28th overall in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft by the Capitals.
Playing career
Johansen was originally drafted by the Kelowna Rockets, 119th overall in the 2012 WHL Bantam draft, and played two seasons of midget hockey in the BC Hockey Major Midget League with the Vancouver North East Chiefs before he joining the Rockets for the 2014–15 season.
On March 2, 2017, Johansen was signed to a three-year, entry-level contract with the Washington Capitals.[1] At the conclusion of his third season with the Rockets in 2016–17, Johansen signed an amateur try-out contract to join the Capitals American Hockey League affiliate, the Hershey Bears, during their post-season run on May 2, 2017. He trained without making an appearance for the Bears during their second round defeat.
Personal life
Lucas' older brother Ryan is a forward who currently plays for the Nashville Predators.
Career statistics
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
2012–13 | Vancouver NE Chiefs | BCMML | 40 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
2013–14 | Vancouver NE Chiefs | BCMML | 40 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2014–15 | Kelowna Rockets | WHL | 65 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||
2015–16 | Kelowna Rockets | WHL | 69 | 10 | 39 | 49 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 | ||
2016–17 | Kelowna Rockets | WHL | 68 | 6 | 35 | 41 | 39 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 6 | ||
WHL totals | 202 | 17 | 81 | 98 | 75 | 54 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 20 |
References
- ↑ "Capitals sign Lucas Johansen and Colby Williams". Washington Capitals. 2017-03-02. Retrieved 2017-03-02.
External links
Lucas Johansen career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
Awards and achievements | ||
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Preceded by Ilya Samsonov |
Washington Capitals first round draft pick 2016 |
Succeeded by Incumbent |