Connor James

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Connor James
Date of birth August 25, 1982
place of birth Calgary , Alberta , Canada
size 178 cm
Weight 84 kg
position center
number # 9
Shot hand Right
Draft
NHL Entry Draft 2002 , 9th round, 279th position
Los Angeles Kings
Career stations
1999-2000 Calgary Royals
2000-2004 University of Denver
2004-2005 Bakersfield Condors
2005-2006 Manchester monarchs
2006-2009 Wilkes-Barre / Scranton Penguins
2009-2010 Augsburg panther
2010–2012 DEG Metro Stars
2012-2015 Nuremberg Ice Tigers
2015-2016 Straubing Tigers

Connor James (born August 25, 1982 in Calgary , Alberta ) is a Canadian ice hockey player who was last under contract with the Straubing Tigers in the German Ice Hockey League .

Career

Connor James began his career as a hockey player in his hometown with the Calgary Royals, for which he was active in the Alberta Junior Hockey League in the 1999/2000 season . He then played for the University of Denver team for four years . During this period he was selected in the NHL Entry Draft 2002 in the ninth round as a total of 279th player by the Los Angeles Kings . The attacker first ran in professional ice hockey in the 2004/05 season for their farm teams , the Bakersfield Condors from the ECHL and the Manchester Monarchs from the American Hockey League , before making his debut for the LA Kings in the National in the following season Hockey League gave, with no point and penalty in his rookie year in two games.

On August 9, 2006 James received a contract as a free agent with the Pittsburgh Penguins , for whose AHL farm team Wilkes-Barre / Scranton Penguins he was mainly used in the following three years and with whom he was in the Calder in the 2007/08 season Cup final was defeated by the Chicago Wolves . In the course of the 2008/09 season he also received the office of team captain in the Penguins' farm team. For the 2009/10 season, the Canadian received a contract with the Augsburger Panthers in the DEL . At the end of the season, James and the Panthers became German runners-up.

Due to a highly endowed contract offer, he left the Augsburg Panthers after just one season and is putting on ice skates for the DEG Metro Stars in the 2010/2011 season . The fast skater was able to establish himself in the second attack formation of the DEG and plays there with his Augsburg teammate Tyler Beechey and Evan Kaufmann . He increased his personal plus / minus balance from +6 to +16.

For the 2012/13 season James moved to the Nürnberg Ice Tigers , where he extended his contract on December 3, 2013 for another two years. After three years James left Nuremberg and switched to league rivals Straubing Tigers .

Career statistics

Regular season Play-offs
season team league Sp T V Pt SM Sp T V Pt SM
2000/01 University of Denver WCHA 38 8th 19th 27 14th
2001/02 University of Denver WCHA 41 16 26th 42 18th
2002/03 University of Denver WCHA 41 20th 23 43 12
2003/04 University of Denver WCHA 40 13 25th 38 16
2004/05 Bakersfield Condors ECHL 51 21st 25th 46 34 5 3 1 4th 0
2004/05 Manchester monarchs AHL 14th 2 1 3 10 3 0 0 0 0
2005/06 Manchester monarchs AHL 77 17th 25th 42 43 7th 0 0 0 2
2005/06 Los Angeles Kings NHL 2 0 0 0 0 - - - - -
2006/07 Wilkes-Barre / Scranton Penguins AHL 70 12 20th 32 29 11 4th 4th 8th 8th
2007/08 Wilkes-Barre / Scranton Penguins AHL 64 9 28 37 30th 22nd 8th 5 13 6th
2007/08 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 13 1 0 1 2 - - - - -
2008/09 Wilkes-Barre / Scranton Penguins AHL 76 19th 30th 49 24 9 0 2 2 2
2008/09 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - -
2009/10 Augsburg panther DEL 55 15th 38 53 28 14th 4th 8th 12 6th
2010/11 DEG Metro Stars DEL 52 10 32 42 20th 9 2 1 3 2
2011/12 DEG Metro Stars DEL 52 15th 30th 45 20th 7th 0 7th 7th 4th
2012/13 Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers DEL 52 17th 23 40 24 3 1 1 2 0
2013/14 Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers DEL 52 13 27 40 20th 6th 1 3 4th 0
2014/15 Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers DEL 51 6th 17th 23 20th 8th 0 4th 4th 4th
2015/16 Straubing Tigers DEL 50 12 19th 31 20th 7th 0 1 1 0
WCHA overall 160 57 93 150 60 - - - - -
AHL total 301 59 104 163 136 52 12 11 23 18th
NHL overall 16 1 0 1 2 - - - - -
DEL total 364 88 186 274 152 54 8th 25th 33 16

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1  play-downs / relegation )

Achievements and Awards

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ The next Mitchell protégé comes to Straubing: Connor James signs with the Tigers. July 24, 2015, archived from the original on September 24, 2015 ; Retrieved July 24, 2015 .
personal data
SURNAME James, Connor
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Canadian ice hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH August 25, 1982
PLACE OF BIRTH Calgary , Alberta , Canada