Kyle Baun

Kyle Baun
Date of birth	May 4th 1992
place of birth	Toronto , Ontario , Canada
size	188 cm
Weight	95 kg
position	Right wing
number	# 27
Shot hand	Right
Career stations
2012-2015	Colgate University
2015-2017	Rockford IceHogs
2017-2018	Rocket de Laval
2018	Toronto Marlies
2018-2019	Belfast Giants
since 2019	Vienna Capitals

Kyle Baun (born May 4, 1992 in Toronto , Ontario ) is a Canadian ice hockey player who has been under contract with the Vienna Capitals in the Austrian Erste Bank Ice Hockey League since June 2019 .

Career

After his junior years in Canada, Kyle Baun went to Colgate University in the United States . After a total of three seasons in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), Baun signed an entry contract with the Chicago Blackhawks in the National Hockey League (NHL) in March 2015 . In total, however, he only made five games for the Blackhawks.

For two seasons Baun played for the Blackhawks' farm team, the Rockford IceHogs in the American Hockey League (AHL). For the season 2017/18 he was in exchange for the Norwegian Andreas Martinsen in the franchise of the Montreal Canadiens transferred, but played back only in the AHL for the Rocket de Laval . In February 2018, he and Tomáš Plekanec were transferred to the Toronto Maple Leafs , who in return gave up Rinat Walijew , Kerby Rychel and a second-round vote in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft to the Habs .

In the summer of 2018, Baun made the leap to Europe and signed a contract with the Belfast Giants in the British Elite Ice Hockey League and became champions with the Giants in his first season. In June 2019, the Vienna Capitals from the Erste Bank Eishockey Liga announced the commitment of Baun.

Achievements and Awards

2013 ECAC All-Academic Team 2013 ECAC All-Rookie Team 2014 ECAC All-Academic Team

2015 ECAC Third All-Star Team 2019 British Champion with the Belfast Giants 2019 EIHL Second All-Star Team

International

• 2010 silver medal at the World Junior A Challenge

Career statistics

				Regular season						Playoffs
season	team	league		Sp	T	V	Pt	SM		Sp	T	V	Pt	SM
2012/13	Colgate University	NCAA		36	14th	10	24	30th
2013/14	Colgate University	NCAA		39	11	15th	26th	53
2014/15	Colgate University	NCAA		38	14th	15th	29	68
2014/15	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL		3	0	0	0	0		-	-	-	-	-
2015/16	Rockford IceHogs	AHL		43	1	8th	9	16		3	0	0	0	0
2015/16	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL		2	0	0	0	0		-	-	-	-	-
2016/17	Rockford IceHogs	AHL		74	14th	20th	34	42		-	-	-	-	-
2017/18	Rocket de Laval	AHL		54	4th	12	16	24		-	-	-	-	-
2017/18	Toronto Marlies	AHL		17th	1	5	6th	8th		-	-	-	-	-
2018/19	Belfast Giants	EIHL		60	28	43	71	30th		4th	0	4th	4th	2
2019/20	Vienna Capitals	EBEL		48	15th	19th	34	14th		3	1	0	1	0
NCAA overall				113	39	40	79	151
AHL total				188	20th	45	65	90		3	0	0	0	0
NHL overall				5	0	0	0	0		-	-	-	-	-

International

Represented Canada to:

• World Junior Challenge A 2010

year	team	event	result		Sp	T	V	Pt	SM
2010	Canada East	U19-WJAC			5	0	1	1	6th
Juniors overall					5	0	1	1	6th

( 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

• Kyle Baun in the database of the National Hockey League (English)
• Kyle Baun at eliteprospects.com (English)

Individual evidence

1. ^ Blackhawks agree to terms with Baun
2. ^ Canadiens acquire Kyle Baun
3. ↑ Maple Leafs acquire Kyle Baun
4. ^ Giants add Kyle Baun and Francis Beauvillier to the 2018/19 team
5. ↑ Kyle Baun strengthens caps offensive