Jason King (ice hockey)
Jason King | |||
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Born |
Corner Brook, Newfoundland, Canada | September 14, 1981||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb) | ||
Position | Centre | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
Vancouver Canucks Skellefteå AIK Anaheim Ducks Adler Mannheim Hamburg Freezers | ||
NHL draft |
212th overall, 2001 Vancouver Canucks | ||
Playing career | 2003–2013 |
Jason King (born September 14, 1981) is a Canadian professional ice hockey executive and former player. King is an assistant coach of the Minnesota Wild of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Playing career
King was drafted by the
After refusing to sign the Canucks' qualifying offer for the 2006–07 season, King opted to play for Skellefteå AIK in the Swedish elite league Elitserien.[1] His rights were traded to the Anaheim Ducks on June 23, 2007, in exchange for Ryan Shannon.[2] In the 2007–08 season, King made his return to the NHL playing in four games with the Ducks although he primarily played for their affiliate, the Portland Pirates, of the AHL.
King went back to Europe in 2008 and played three seasons in the German elite league, one with Adler Mannheim and two with the Hamburg Freezers.[3][4] After returning from Germany, King played two seasons with the St. John's IceCaps, the minor league affiliate of the Winnipeg Jets.[5]
Coaching career
King announced his retirement as a player in August 2013 and was subsequently hired by the IceCaps as an assistant coach.[6] After two years in the job, he was named Director of Hockey Operations.[7] He returned to an assistant coach role after one season upon the Canucks moving their AHL affiliate, to the Utica Comets. On December 23, 2020, King was promoted to work as an assistant coach on the Canucks' coaching staff for the 2020–21 NHL season.[8]
Career statistics
Regular season
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1999–2000 | Halifax Mooseheads | QMJHL
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53 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
2000–01 | Halifax Mooseheads | QMJHL | 72 | 48 | 41 | 89 | 78 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | ||
2001–02 | Halifax Mooseheads | QMJHL | 61 | 63 | 36 | 99 | 39 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 13 | ||
2002–03 | Manitoba Moose | AHL | 67 | 20 | 20 | 40 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | ||
2002–03 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2003–04 | Manitoba Moose | AHL | 29 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2003–04 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 47 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2004–05 | Manitoba Moose | AHL | 59 | 26 | 27 | 53 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2005–06 | Manitoba Moose | AHL | 36 | 19 | 14 | 33 | 34 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | ||
2006–07 | Skellefteå AIK | SEL | 55 | 15 | 4 | 19 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2007–08 | Portland Pirates | AHL | 65 | 29 | 30 | 59 | 42 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 12 | ||
2007–08 | Anaheim Ducks | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2008–09 | Adler Mannheim | DEL | 37 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 70 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | ||
2009–10 | Hamburg Freezers | DEL | 53 | 25 | 23 | 48 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2010–11 | Hamburg Freezers | DEL | 50 | 16 | 13 | 29 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2011–12 | St. John's IceCaps | AHL | 70 | 22 | 19 | 41 | 34 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | ||
2012–13 | St. John's IceCaps | AHL | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
AHL totals | 335 | 129 | 124 | 253 | 159 | 55 | 15 | 12 | 27 | 47 | ||||
NHL totals | 59 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
DEL totals | 140 | 48 | 46 | 94 | 134 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
Awards and honours
Award | Year | |
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QMJHL
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Second All-Star Team | 2001
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Most goals (63) | 2002
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AHL | ||
All-Star Game
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2005
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References
- ^ "Jason King klar för Skellefteå" (in Swedish). HOCKEYMAGASINET.com. Retrieved October 22, 2006.
- ^ "Ducks trade Ryan Shannon for Jason King". AnaheimDucks.com. Retrieved June 23, 2007.[dead link]
- ^ "Freezers verpflichten Stürmer Jason King" (in German). hamburg-freezers.de. Retrieved May 14, 2009.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Adler Mannheim sign Jason King" (in German). adler-mannheim.de. Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved May 13, 2008.
- ^ "IceCaps agree to terms with Jason King". St. John's IceCaps. Archived from the original on October 1, 2012. Retrieved July 1, 2012.
- ^ "Former Moose player King new coach with IceCaps". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved August 30, 2013.
- ^ "Front Office". St. John's IceCaps | AHL. Archived from the original on 2016-02-21. Retrieved 2016-02-21.
- ^ "Canucks shuffle coaching staff, hand new roles to Jason King, Chris Higgins". theprovince.com. 2020-12-23. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database