Cam Janssen

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Cam Janssen
Date of birth April 15, 1984
place of birth St. Louis , Missouri , USA
size 180 cm
Weight 95 kg
position Right wing
Shot hand Right
Draft
NHL Entry Draft 2002 , 4th round, 117th position
New Jersey Devils
Career stations
2000-2001 St. Louis Sting
2001-2004 Windsor Spitfires
2004 Guelph Storm
2004-2005 Albany River Rats
2005-2007 New Jersey Devils
2007-2011 St. Louis Blues
2011-2015 New Jersey Devils
Albany Devils
2015-2016 Nottingham Panthers

Cam Janssen (born April 15, 1984 in St. Louis , Missouri ) is a retired American ice hockey player . The winger completed 346 games in the National Hockey League for the St. Louis Blues and New Jersey Devils .

Career

Cam Janssen began his career as a hockey player in his hometown, where he was active in the 2000/01 season for the St. Louis Sting from the US junior league North American Hockey League . Then the attacker played for three years in the Canadian Junior League Ontario Hockey League for the Windsor Spitfires and Guelph Storm , where he won the J. Ross Robertson Cup with Guelph in the 2003/04 season . In his time in the OHL, he was selected in the NHL Entry Draft 2002 in the fourth round as a total of 117 players by the New Jersey Devils , for whom he made his debut in the National Hockey League in the 2005/06 season . In the previous year, during the lockout of the NHL season , he was only for their farm team , the Albany River Rats , accrued in the American Hockey League .

In the 2007/08 season Janssen began at New Jersey's AHL farm team Lowell Devils , for which he only played three games before he was given on February 26, 2008 in exchange for Bryce Salvador to the St. Louis Blues . For this he played in the episode regularly in the NHL. On July 14, 2011 Janssen signed as a free agent a contract with the New Jersey Devils, in which he, after 48 NHL games in the first year, was mainly used with the Albany Devils in the AHL.

After the 2014/15 season, Janssen did not get a new contract, so he left North America and joined the Nottingham Panthers from the British Elite Ice Hockey League . His one-year contract there was extended for two more years in March 2016 before he unexpectedly ended his active career in August 2016 because he had accepted a position at a radio station in the St. Louis area.

Achievements and Awards

NHL statistics

Seasons Games Gates Assists Points Penalty minutes
Regular season 9 336 6th 8th 14th 774
Playoffs 2 10 0 0 0 26th

Web links

Commons : Cam Janssen  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Coach looks for new tough guy after Cam shock retirement. (No longer available online.) Panthers.co.uk, archived from the original on August 12, 2016 ; accessed on August 12, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.panthers.co.uk