Justin Aikins
 Justin Aikins 
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| Date of birth | January 12, 1982 |
| place of birth | Surrey , British Columbia , Canada |
| size | 182 cm |
| Weight | 82 kg |
| position | striker |
| number | # 16 |
| Shot hand | Right |
| Draft | |
| NHL Entry Draft |
2001 , 6th round, 173rd position Columbus Blue Jackets |
| Career stations | |
| 1998-2001 | Langley Hornets |
| 2001-2005 | University of New Hampshire |
| 2005-2006 |
Columbia Inferno Long Beach Ice Dogs |
| 2006-2007 | Phoenix RoadRunners |
| 2007-2008 |
EHC Munich Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs |
| since 2008 | Vaasan Sport |
Justin Aikins (born January 12, 1982 in Surrey , British Columbia ) is a Canadian ice hockey player ( striker ) who shoots right and currently plays for Vaasan Sport in the Finnish 2nd division .
Career
Aikins began his career in the 1998/99 season at the age of 16 with the Langley Hornets in the British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL), before moving to the University of New Hampshire in the NCAA for the 2001/02 season. In the 2001 NHL Entry Draft , the Columbus Blue Jackets had selected him in the sixth round as 173rd.
After playing in the NCAA from 2001 to 2005, he was drawn to Columbia Inferno in the ECHL for the 2005/06 season , but he moved to league competitor Long Beach Ice Dogs during the season .
In the 2006/07 season Aikins was under contract with the Phoenix RoadRunners and played a very successful season there, after which he moved to the EHC Munich in the 2nd Bundesliga in the 2007/08 season.
Aikins could not convince there and the contract was canceled after 4 match days, he returned to America and played the season with the Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs to the end. He also had a few appearances for the Rochester Americans in the AHL .
In April 2008 it was announced that Aikins will move to Finland for Vaasan Sport in the Mestis for the coming season .
statistics
| Whole season | ||||||||
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| season | team | league | Sp | T | A. | Pt | SM | |
| 1998/99 | Langley Hornets | BCHL | ||||||
| 1999/00 | Langley Hornets | BCHL | ||||||
| 2000/01 | Langley Hornets | BCHL | 59 | 30th | 61 | 91 | 47 | |
| 2001/02 | University of New Hampshire | NCAA | 29 | 4th | 4th | 8th | 6th | |
| 2002/03 | University of New Hampshire | NCAA | 42 | 4th | 18th | 22nd | 20th | |
| 2003/04 | University of New Hampshire | NCAA | 41 | 10 | 31 | 41 | 26th | |
| 2004/05 | University of New Hampshire | NCAA | 41 | 9 | 23 | 32 | 22nd | |
| 2005/06 | Columbia Inferno | ECHL | 10 | 4th | 3 | 7th | 4th | |
| 2005/06 | Long Beach Ice Dogs | ECHL | 64 | 16 | 39 | 55 | 36 | |
| 2006/07 | Phoenix RoadRunners | ECHL | 74 | 27 | 31 | 58 | 55 | |
| 2007/08 | EHC Munich | 2nd BL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2007/08 | Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs | CHL | 55 | 12 | 26th | 38 | 28 | |
| 2007/08 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 8th | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8th | |
| 2008/09 | Vaasan Sport | Mestis | 49 | 7th | 11 | 18th | 28 | |
( 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
- Justin Aikins at hockeydb.com (English)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Aikins, Justin |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian ice hockey player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 12, 1982 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Surrey, British Columbia , Canada |