Jaccob Slavin

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Slavin on a visit to Fort Bragg (2018)

Slavin on a visit to Fort Bragg (2018)

Date of birth May 1, 1994
place of birth Denver , Colorado , USA
size 188 cm
Weight 93 kg
position defender
number # 74
Shot hand Left
Draft
NHL Entry Draft 2012 , 4th round, 120th position
Carolina Hurricanes
Career stations
2010-2013 Chicago Steel
2013-2015 Colorado College
since 2015 Carolina Hurricanes

Jaccob Scott Slavin (born May 1, 1994 in Denver , Colorado ) is an American ice hockey player who has been under contract with the Carolina Hurricanes in the National Hockey League since July 2015 .

Career

Jaccob Slavin was born in Denver and grew up in Erie , where according to other sources he was also born. In his youth he played in his home country for the Colorado Thunderbirds in the regional junior league before moving to the Chicago Steel in the United States Hockey League (USHL), the highest junior division in the United States, in the 2010/11 season . In the summer of 2011 he represented his home country for the first time on an international level, when he finished fifth with the team at the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament 2011 . In his second season with the Steel, the defender had 30 points scorer in 60 games and was then selected in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft in 120th position by the Carolina Hurricanes . Slavin spent another season in Chicago before returning to his homeland in the fall of 2013 and enrolling at Colorado College . There the defender was now active for the Colorado College Tigers in the National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC), a college league in the game operations of the National Collegiate Athletic Association . As a freshman , Slavin got 25 points in 32 games and was subsequently named Rookie of the Year by the NCHC and voted into their All-Rookie Team and Second All-Star Team. He also took part in the 2014 U20 World Cup with the U20 national team at the turn of the year , where he also came in fifth. After another year in Colorado, after which he was named to the NCHC First All-Star Team, Slavin signed an entry-level contract with the Carolina Hurricanes .

The Hurricanes used the defender at the beginning of the 2015/16 season on their farm team , the Charlotte Checkers , in the American Hockey League (AHL), but called him into their NHL squad after 14 games. There Slavin made his debut in the National Hockey League (NHL) and established himself in the roster of the Hurricanes, where he has been used regularly since then.

In July 2017, Slavin signed a new contract with the Hurricanes that should earn him an average annual salary of $ 5.3 million over the next seven seasons.

Achievements and Awards

  • 2014 NCHC Rookie of the Year
  • 2014 NCHC All-Rookie Team
  • 2014 NCHC Second All-Star Team
  • 2015 NCHC First All-Star Team
  • 2020 participation in the NHL All-Star Game

Career statistics

Status: end of the 2018/19 season

Regular season Playoffs
season team league Sp T V Pt +/- SM Sp T V Pt +/- SM
2010/11 Chicago Steel USHL 17th 1 0 1 -15 10 - - - - - -
2011/12 Chicago Steel USHL 60 3 27 30th +6 12 - - - - - -
2012/13 Chicago Steel USHL 62 5 28 33 -18 36 - - - - - -
2013/14 Colorado College NCAA 32 5 20th 25th +2 11
2014/15 Colorado College NCAA 34 5 12 17th -28 72
2015/16 Charlotte Checkers AHL 14th 0 7th 7th +6 0 - - - - - -
2015/16 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 63 2 18th 20th +1 8th - - - - - -
2016/17 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 82 5 29 34 +23 12 - - - - - -
2017/18 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 82 8th 22nd 30th +1 10 - - - - - -
2018/19 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 82 8th 23 31 ± 0 18th 15th 0 11 11 +5 0
USHL total 139 9 55 64 -27 28 - - - - - -
NCAA overall 66 10 32 42 -26 13
NHL overall 309 23 92 115 +25 48 15th 0 11 11 +5 0

International

Represented the USA at:

year team event result Sp T V Pt +/- SM
2011 United States Hlinka Memorial 5th place 4th 0 0 0 ± 0 0
2014 United States U20 World Cup 5th place 5 1 1 2 +1 0
Juniors overall 9 1 1 2 +1 0

( 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 )

Personal

Slavin has been married since summer 2015. His brother Josiah plays (Tri-City Storm; 2016/17 season) and his sister Jordan ( University of North Dakota ) also played ice hockey.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Jaccob Slavin in the database of hockey-reference.com (English)
  2. a b Carolina Hurricanes Media Guide 2016–2017 . Carolina Hurricanes Hockey Club, 2016, p. 58.
  3. Terrell Williams: Canes, Slavin Agree on Entry-Level Contract. nhl.com, July 1, 2015, accessed February 4, 2017 .