Matt Kassian
Date of birth | October 28, 1986 |
place of birth | Edmonton , Alberta , Canada |
size | 193 cm |
Weight | 105 kg |
position | Left wing |
Shot hand | Left |
Draft | |
NHL Entry Draft |
2005 , 2nd round, 56th position Minnesota Wild |
Career stations | |
2003-2005 | Vancouver Giants |
2004-2007 | Kamloops Blazers |
2007-2008 | Houston Eros |
2008 | Texas Wildcatters |
2008-2011 | Houston Eros |
2010–2012 | Minnesota Wild |
2011-2013 | Houston Eros |
2013-2014 | Ottawa Senators |
Matt Kassian (born October 28, 1986 in Edmonton , Alberta ) is a Canadian ice hockey player . He was under contract with the Ottawa Senators in the National Hockey League until the end of the 2013-14 season . Since then he has been considered a free agent .
Career
Kassian was committed to the NHL Entry Draft 2005 in the 2nd round in 57th place by the Minnesota Wild . After playing for various teams in the American Hockey League , the ECHL and the Western Hockey League , he finally made his debut for the team in November 2010. The entire season he was in four games on the field, but relatively unsuccessful. He was then transferred back to the Houston Eros , only to be recruited by the Wild a month later. This season he completed 24 games for the team, in which he was able to achieve his first two goals in the NHL, both in the same game against the Canadiens de Montréal . He spent the next two seasons again with the Houston Eros. In March 2013, he was given a sixth-round draft pick in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft to the Ottawa Senators . He left this at the end of the season as a free agent .
Career statistics
Status: end of the 2013/14 season
Regular season | Play-offs | |||||||||||||
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season | team | league | Sp | T | V | Pt | SM | Sp | T | V | Pt | SM | ||
2003/04 | Vancouver Giants | WHL | 37 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4th | ||
2004/05 | Vancouver Giants | WHL | 41 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 89 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2004/05 | Kamloops Blazers | WHL | 28 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 83 | 6th | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14th | ||
2005/06 | Kamloops Blazers | WHL | 67 | 5 | 6th | 11 | 147 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2006/07 | Kamloops Blazers | WHL | 72 | 8th | 10 | 18th | 162 | 4th | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
2007/08 | Texas Wildcatters | ECHL | 47 | 6th | 4th | 10 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2007/08 | Houston Eros | AHL | 19th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2008/09 | Houston Eros | AHL | 56 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 130 | 4th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||
2009/10 | Houston Eros | AHL | 59 | 2 | 4th | 6th | 149 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2010/11 | Houston Eros | AHL | 60 | 4th | 4th | 8th | 132 | 8th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
2010/11 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 4th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2011/12 | Houston Eros | AHL | 26th | 2 | 2 | 4th | 34 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2011/12 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 24 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 55 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2012/13 | Houston Eros | AHL | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2012/13 | Ottawa Senators | NHL | 15th | 1 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 17th | ||
2013/14 | Ottawa Senators | NHL | 33 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 63 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
WHL overall | 245 | 17th | 19th | 36 | 523 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 4th | 18th | ||||
ECHL total | 47 | 6th | 4th | 10 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
AHL total | 229 | 10 | 12 | 22nd | 505 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||
NHL overall | 76 | 4th | 1 | 5 | 167 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 17th |
( 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
- Player biography on the Ottawa Senators website
- Matt Kassian at hockeydb.com (English)
- Matt Kassian at eliteprospects.com (English)
- Matt Kassian at nhl.com
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b News Release: Senators acquire forward Matt Kassian from Minnesota in exchange for Ottawa's sixth-round draft pick in 2014. Ottawa Senators, March 12, 2013, accessed July 30, 2013 .
- ↑ Report from the game Minnesota Wild against Montreal Canadiens. TSN, accessed July 30, 2013 .
- ↑ Senators acquire Matt Kassian from Wild for draft pick. TSN, March 12, 2013, accessed July 30, 2013 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Kassian, Matt |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian ice hockey player |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 28, 1986 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Edmonton , Alberta |