Thomas Hickey

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Thomas Hickey
Date of birth February 8, 1989
place of birth Calgary , Alberta , Canada
size 180 cm
Weight 88 kg
position defender
number # 4
Shot hand Left
Draft
NHL Entry Draft 2007 , 1st round, 4th position
Los Angeles Kings
Career stations
2004-2009 Seattle Thunderbirds
2008-2013 Manchester monarchs
since 2013 New York Islanders
Bridgeport Sound Tigers

Thomas Hickey (born February 8, 1989 in Calgary , Alberta ) is a Canadian ice hockey player who has been under contract with the New York Islanders in the National Hockey League since 2013 and for their farm team, the Bridgeport Sound Tigers , in the American Hockey League plays in the position of defender .

Career

Hickey in the jersey of the Islanders (2015)

Hickey made his first appearances in the Western Hockey League in the 2004/05 season , in which he played five games for the Seattle Thunderbirds . From 2005 to 2009, the defender was part of the Thunderbirds squad, with whom he reached the playoffs every year. In the 2007 NHL Entry Draft , he was selected fourth by the Los Angeles Kings and signed a contract in Los Angeles just weeks later. He was then sent back to the WHL, where he was elected to the WHL First All-Star team in the following two seasons. In the 2008/09 season , Hickey also played his first games in the American Hockey League for the Kings farm team, the Manchester Monarchs , where he was part of the squad from 2009 and was active as one of three assistant captains from the 2010/11 season .

On January 15, 2013, Hickey, without having previously played an NHL game, was put on the waiver list by the Los Angeles Kings and signed by the New York Islanders . There he immediately made the leap into the NHL squad and he completed 39 games in his rookie season . In his tenth game, he scored his first goal in the NHL with a hit in extra time against the Canadiens de Montréal .

International

Hickey played for the Canadian selection at the U20 World Junior Championships in 2008 and 2009 . At both tournaments he and his team won the gold medal.

Achievements and Awards

International

Career statistics

Hickey in the Manchester Monarchs Shirt (2011)

Status: end of the 2018/19 season

Regular season Playoffs
season team league Sp T V Pt SM Sp T V Pt SM
2004/05 Seattle Thunderbirds WHL 5 2 1 3 6th - - - - -
2005/06 Seattle Thunderbirds WHL 69 1 27 28 53 7th 1 3 4th 10
2006/07 Seattle Thunderbirds WHL 68 9 41 50 70 11 3 4th 7th 4th
2007/08 Seattle Thunderbirds WHL 63 11 34 45 49 9 1 9 10 4th
2008/09 Seattle Thunderbirds WHL 57 16 35 51 30th 5 2 1 3 4th
2008/09 Manchester monarchs AHL 7th 1 6th 7th 2 - - - - -
2009/10 Manchester monarchs AHL 19th 1 5 6th 12 4th 0 3 3 0
2010/11 Manchester monarchs AHL 77 6th 18th 24 38 7th 0 2 2 0
2011/12 Manchester monarchs AHL 76 3 23 26th 36 4th 0 4th 4th 2
2012/13 Manchester monarchs AHL 33 3 9 12 12 - - - - -
2012/13 New York Islanders NHL 39 1 3 4th 8th 2 0 0 0 2
2013/14 New York Islanders NHL 82 4th 18th 22nd 34 - - - - -
2014/15 New York Islanders NHL 81 2 20th 22nd 26th 7th 0 1 1 2
2015/16 New York Islanders NHL 62 6th 12 18th 30th 11 1 4th 5 8th
2016/17 New York Islanders NHL 76 4th 16 20th 35 - - - - -
2017/18 New York Islanders NHL 69 5 20th 25th 24 - - - - -
2018/19 Bridgeport Sound Tigers AHL 2 2 2 4th 0 - - - - -
2018/19 New York Islanders NHL 40 0 4th 4th 33 4th 0 0 0 0
WHL overall 262 39 138 177 208 32 7th 17th 24 22nd
AHL total 214 16 63 79 100 15th 0 9 9 2
NHL overall 449 22nd 93 115 190 24 1 5 6th 12

International

Represented Canada to:

year team event result Sp T V Pt SM
2006 Canada Pacific U17-WHC 4th Place 6th 0 8th 8th 6th
2007 Canada Super Series 1st place 8th 0 4th 4th 2
2008 Canada U20 World Cup 1st place, gold 7th 0 1 1 4th
2009 Canada U20 World Cup 1st place, gold 6th 0 3 3 2
Juniors overall 27 0 16 16 14th

( 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 )

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personal data
SURNAME Hickey, Thomas
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Canadian ice hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH February 8, 1989
PLACE OF BIRTH Calgary , Alberta , Canada