Jason Akeson

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Jason Akeson
Date of birth 3rd June 1990
place of birth Orleans , Ontario , Canada
size 178 cm
Weight 84 kg
position Right wing
Shot hand Right
Career stations
2007-2011 Kitchener Rangers
2011-2014 Adirondack Phantoms
2014-2015 Lehigh Valley Phantoms
2015-2016 Rochester Americans
2016 Binghamton Senators
Admiral Vladivostok
2016-2017 Binghamton Senators
2017 Syracuse crunch
2017-2018 Mora IK
since 2018 Cologne Sharks

Jason Akeson (* 3. June 1990 in Orleans , Ontario ) is a Canadian ice hockey player , who since the season 2018/19 in the German Ice Hockey League for the Cologne Sharks on the position of right winger is active.

Career

Youth in the OHL

Akeson, who comes from a suburb of Ottawa , was able to sign up for the Kitchener Rangers , a team from the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) - one of Canada's top three junior ice hockey leagues - through clubs from his home region, such as the Cumberland Barons or Navan Grads . recommend. He played for the Rangers for four years from 2007, won the OHL championship in the form of the J. Ross Robertson Cup in his first season in 2007/08 and was the league's best player in points with Tyler Toffoli in his final season in 2010/11 . He scored 108 points scorer in 67 games . He also received various awards at the end of the season, including being the fairest player in the league. For an ice hockey player who was never drafted by an NHL team , this was an impressive step in development towards the end of his junior days.

AHL and Philadelphia Flyers

He then signed a three-year contract with the Philadelphia Flyers organization . During this period he was mostly for the AHL - farm team of the Flyers, the Adirondack Phantoms , used and was in all three years of the dot-best player in the Phantoms. In the 2013/14 season Akeson was among the ten best scorers in the AHL. In the 2012/13 season there was also an NHL mission for the Flyers. In the game against the NHL team from his home region, the Ottawa Senators , he scored a goal in the 2-1 victory of Philadelphia. In the 2013/14 season the Flyers were able to qualify for the NHL playoffs and were defeated in the first round just 3: 4 to the later Eastern Conference winner and finalist New York Rangers . Akeson was used in all seven playoff games and scored, just like established players Claude Giroux and Jakub Voráček , two goals. In addition to the goals, however, he also remembered a four-minute time penalty in the first game of the series, which led to two goals conceded and thus sealed the defeat in the opening match. The 2014/15 season he started again in the fourth forward line of the Flyers, but was in the course of the season in the new AHL farm team of Philadelphia, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms used. With the Phantoms he was next to Nick Cousins again the best scorer and with 23 hits the top scorer of his team. For the 2015/16 season he moved to the Buffalo Sabers , where he was used for their AHL farm team, the Rochester Americans . During the season he was exchanged for the Ottawa Senators, where he also played for their then AHL representatives, the Binghamton Senators . He started the 2016/17 season with Admiral Vladivostok in the Russian elite league KHL , but returned to the Binghamton Senators in the AHL in November 2016, where he formed a successful storm duo with Philip Varone and became the most successful scorer of his team.

Europe

After a permanent commitment to the 2017/18 season at the Syracuse Crunch from the AHL did not take place, he played the season in the highest Swedish league SHL for Mora IK , with which he was able to secure the league stay in the relegation . For the 2018/19 season he moved to the German Ice Hockey League (DEL) and signed a one-year contract with the Kölner Haien . In his first season for the Rhinelander he was the most successful scorer of his club after the main round with 42 points as well as the best point collector in the playoffs (10 points), where the Haie made it to the semi-finals. He was also able to finish the following season as the best scorer of his team (35 points), but his team did not qualify as eleventh in the table for the playoffs, which finally had to be canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic .

Achievements and Awards

Career statistics

Status: end of the 2017/18 season

Regular season Play-offs
season team league Sp T V Pt SM Sp T V Pt SM
2007/08 Kitchener Rangers OHL 13 0 2 2 4th 16 0 1 1 0
2008 Kitchener Rangers Memorial Cup 5 1 1 2 0
2008/09 Kitchener Rangers OHL 56 20th 44 64 16 - - - - -
2009/10 Kitchener Rangers OHL 65 24 56 80 24 20th 8th 11 19th 14th
2010/11 Kitchener Rangers OHL 67 24 84 108 23 7th 3 6th 9 0
2011/12 Adirondack Phantoms AHL 76 14th 41 55 26th - - - - -
2012/13 Adirondack Phantoms AHL 62 20th 33 53 27 - - - - -
2012/13 Trenton Titans ECHL 14th 2 8th 10 7th - - - - -
2012/13 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 1 1 0 1 0 - - - - -
2013/14 Adirondack Phantoms AHL 70 24 40 64 42 - - - - -
2013/14 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 1 0 1 1 0 7th 2 1 3 4th
2014/15 Lehigh Valley Phantoms AHL 57 23 30th 53 25th - - - - -
2014/15 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 13 0 0 0 8th - - - - -
2015/16 Rochester Americans AHL 52 8th 22nd 30th 18th - - - - -
2015/16 Binghamton Senators AHL 21st 5 17th 22nd 0 - - - - -
2016/17 Admiral Vladivostok KHL 17th 1 4th 5 2 - - - - -
2016/17 Binghamton Senators AHL 57 20th 31 51 22nd - - - - -
2017/18 Syracuse crunch AHL 11 1 4th 5 2 - - - - -
2017/18 Mora IK SHL 24 4th 6th 10 8th 3 1 0 2 2 2
OHL total 201 68 186 254 67 43 11 18th 29 14th
AHL total 406 115 218 333 162 - - - - -
NHL overall 15th 1 1 2 8th 7th 2 1 3 4th

( 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 )

Web links

Commons : Jason Akeson  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Rangers Jason Akeson named OHL Overage Player of the Year , ontariohockeyleague.com, April 13, 2011 Retrieved on December 29, 2018
  2. ↑ AHL 2013/14 player statistics , Eliteprospects.com , accessed on December 29, 2018
  3. ↑ Prospect Jason Akeson , hockeysfuture.com, accessed on 31 December 2018
  4. ^ NHL 2013/14 Philadelphia Flyers Playoffs Player Statistics , Eliteprospects.com, accessed December 31, 2018
  5. ↑ Jason Akeson doesnt deserve be portrayed as goat , NBC , April 18, 2014, accessed December 31, 2018
  6. ↑ Philadelphia Flyers year 2013-14 in review: Jason Akeson , broadstreethockey.com, June 12, 2014, accessed December 31, 2018
  7. ↑ AHL 2014/15 Lehigh Valley Phantoms Player Statistics , Eliteprospects.com, accessed on December 31, 2018
  8. ↑ Jason Akeson signs with Buffalo , flyersnation.net, July 1 2015 Retrieved on December 31, 2018
  9. ↑ Ottawa Senators acquire Orleans native Jason Akeson in deal with Buffalo , ottawasun.com, February 17, 2016, accessed December 31, 2018
  10. ↑ Jason Akeson: Former OHL scoring leader signs with Admiral Vladivostok , ohlalumnicentral.com, September 20, 2016, accessed December 31, 2018
  11. ↑ Bingo Bites: Reuniting Jason Akeson & Phil Varone , silversevensens.com, January 25, 2017, accessed December 31, 2018
  12. ↑ Syracuse Crunch releases forward Jason Akeson from tryout deal , syracuse.com, November 17, 2017, accessed December 31, 2018
  13. ↑ Jason Akeson is a winger with a nose for goal , Bonner Generalanzeiger , September 5, 2018, accessed on December 31, 2018
  14. ↑ Ice Hockey News Review 2018/19, page 39
  15. ↑ Ice Hockey News Review 2019/20, page 49
Squad of the Kölner Haie in the 2020/21 season
personal data
SURNAME Akeson, Jason
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Canadian ice hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH 3rd June 1990
PLACE OF BIRTH Orleans , Ontario