Jamie Johnson (ice hockey)
Jamie Johnson (born January 23, 1982) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He is currently under contract with Herning Blue Fox of the Danish Metal Ligaen.
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Born |
Port Franks, Ontario, Canada | January 23, 1982||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
Position | Centre | ||
Shoots | Right | ||
Metal team Former teams |
Herning Blue Fox Iowa Stars Bridgeport Sound Tigers Albany River Rats TPS Rochester Americans Grand Rapids Griffins Dinamo Riga Hershey Bears Kölner Haie Vienna Capitals | ||
NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
Playing career | 2003–present |
Undrafted, Johnson played major junior hockey with the Sarnia Sting and the Oshawa Generals in the Ontario Hockey League. Johnson made his professional debut in the ECHL with the Louisiana IceGators in the 2003–04 season.
On July 6, 2010, Johnson was signed as a free agent by the Detroit Red Wings.[1]
On July 18, 2012 after a strong season in the American Hockey League with the Grand Rapids Griffins Johnson signalled his intent to return to Europe in signing a two-year contract with Dinamo Riga of the Kontinental Hockey League.
References
- National Hockey League (2010). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book/2011. Triumph Books. p. 304. ISBN 978-1-60078-422-4.
External links
- Jamie Johnson career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Jamie Johnson career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
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