Mikey Anderson

Michael Lyle Anderson[1] (born May 25, 1999) is an American ice hockey defenseman currently playing for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Mikey Anderson
Born (1999-05-25) May 25, 1999
Fridley, Minnesota, U.S.
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 197 lb (89 kg; 14 st 1 lb)
Position Defense
Shoots Left
NHL team Los Angeles Kings
NHL Draft 103rd overall, 2017
Los Angeles Kings
Playing career 2019present

Playing career

Anderson was drafted 103rd overall in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft by the Los Angeles Kings. On April 23, 2019, he signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Kings.[2] Anderson was called up to the Kings on February 28, 2020 and made his NHL debut the following day against the New Jersey Devils.[3] Anderson scored his first NHL goal on March 9, 2020, against the Colorado Avalanche in a 3-1 win.

Personal life

Anderson's older brother, Joey, is a forward for the New Jersey Devils. The brothers skated against each other in Mikey's NHL debut.[4] Anderson's sister, Sami, played hockey at the College of St. Scholastica.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
SeasonTeamLeague GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
2015–16Waterloo Black HawksUSHL 571151630 93254
2016–17Waterloo Black HawksUSHL 545293452 821310
2017–18Minnesota–Duluth BulldogsNCHC 395182318
2018–19Minnesota–Duluth BulldogsNCHC 406212718
2019–20Ontario ReignAHL 533121518
2019–20Los Angeles KingsNHL 61010
NHL totals 61010

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2018 United States WJC 7 0 1 1 2
2019 United States WJC 7 2 3 5 6
Junior totals 14 2 4 6 8
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References

  1. "UMD Bulldogs Bio". umdbulldogs.com. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
  2. "LA Kings Sign Mikey Anderson to Entry-Level Contract". NHL.com. April 23, 2019. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
  3. "Mikey Anderson Recalled from Ontario Reign, Set to Make NHL Debut". NHL.com. February 28, 2020. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
  4. Wellens, Matt (February 28, 2020). "Former Bulldog Mikey Anderson to make NHL debut Saturday against older brother, Joey". duluthnewstribune.com. Duluth News Tribune. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
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