| Position | Right Wing |
| Shoots | Left |
| Height Weight | 5 ft 10 in (1. Ice hockey, often referred to simply as hockey, is a team Sport played on Ice. Winger in hockey is a forward position of a player whose primary zone of play on the ice is along the outer playing area A shot in Ice hockey is an attempt by a player to score a goal by striking the puck with their stick in the direction of the net Human height varies according to both "nature" and "nurture". 78 m) 163 lb (74 kg/11 st 9 lb) |
| NHL Team | Chicago Blackhawks |
| Nationality |  United States |
| Born | November 19, 1988 , Buffalo, NY, U.S. |
| NHL Draft | 1st overall, 2007 Chicago Blackhawks |
| Pro career | 2007 – present |
Patrick Kane (born November 19, 1988 in Buffalo, New York) is an American ice hockey player currently playing for the NHL's Chicago Blackhawks. The pound or pound-mass (abbreviation lb, lbm, or sometimes in the United States #) is a unit of Mass The stone is a unit of Weight. It is part of the Imperial system of weights and measures used in the British Isles, and formerly used in most The pound or pound-mass (abbreviation lb, lbm, or sometimes in the United States #) is a unit of Mass The National Hockey League ( NHL) is a professional Ice hockey league composed of 30 teams in North America Nationality is a relationship between a Person and their State of Origin, Culture, association Affiliation and/or Loyalty The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Birthday is the name given to the date of the anniversary of a person's birth Events 1095 - The Council of Clermont, called by Pope Urban II to discuss sending the First Crusade to the Holy Land Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Buffalo (ˈbʌfəloʊ is the second largest city in New York State. New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The NHL Entry Draft is a collective meeting in which the franchises of the National Hockey League (NHL systematically select the rights to available amateur players who meet The 2007 NHL Entry Draft was the 45th NHL Entry Draft. It was hosted at Nationwide Arena in the city of Columbus Ohio, United States Events 1095 - The Council of Clermont, called by Pope Urban II to discuss sending the First Crusade to the Holy Land Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Buffalo (ˈbʌfəloʊ is the second largest city in New York State. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Ice hockey, often referred to simply as hockey, is a team Sport played on Ice. The National Hockey League ( NHL) is a professional Ice hockey league composed of 30 teams in North America The Blackhawks made him the first overall pick in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft. The 2007 NHL Entry Draft was the 45th NHL Entry Draft. It was hosted at Nationwide Arena in the city of Columbus Ohio, United States
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Playing career
Amateur and juniors
Kane went to St. Martin of Tours school and started playing for the Cazenovia Chiefs in his home town of South Buffalo, NY. Saint Martin of Tours (Martinus (316/317 Savaria, Pannonia &ndash November 8, 317, Candes, Gaul; buried November The Cazenovia Park Youth Hockey Association is a youth hockey organization in South Buffalo NY. (latlon South Buffalo is a predominantly Irish American neighborhood which makes up the southern third of Buffalo New York. He played for the Buffalo Saints. [1]
The London Knights drafted Kane in the 5th round of the 2004 Ontario Hockey League Bantam Draft,[2] but Kane did not choose to play for the Knights until the 2006-07 season. The London Knights are a Junior ice hockey team from London, Ontario, Canada, playing in the Ontario Hockey League, one of the leagues The 2006–07 OHL season was the 27th season of the Ontario Hockey League. [1] Instead, Kane played for the United States U-18 National Team Development Program (NTDP) where he led the team in scoring with 102 points[3] during the 2005-2006 season. Kane's junior career started off with a bang. Playing on a line with Sergei Kostitsyn and Sam Gagner, he amassed 145 points for the OHL scoring title and combined with Gagner and Kostitsyn for 394 points. Sergei Kostitsyn ( Belarusian: Сяргей Касьціцын Siarhiej Kascicyn is an Ice hockey player Sam Gagner (born August 10, 1989, in London Ontario) is a professional Ice hockey centreman with the Edmonton Oilers [1]
Kane participated in his first international tournament for the United States in the U-18 in 2006, where he helped the team win a gold medal. [3] He was then named to the U.S. squad for the 2007 World Jr. Hockey Championships where he was selected as one of the tournament's All-Stars. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The 2007 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships was the 2007 edition of the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships and was held in Mora He was one of only 3 players on the team to be playing major junior hockey. The Canadian Hockey League is an Umbrella organization that represents the three Canadian -based Major Junior Ice hockey leagues for players 16 He was tied for 2nd in scoring in the tournament. Patrick Kane and his London Knights finished the post-season losing in the OHL's Western Conference final to the Plymouth Whalers in a 4-1 best of 7 series loss. The Plymouth Whalers are a major Junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey League. He finished his postseason with 10 goals and 21 assists for a total of 31 points in 16 games.
On April 27, 2007, Kane was announced as the winner of the Emms Family Award for the OHL rookie of the year. Events 1124 - David I becomes King of Scotland. 1296 - Battle of Dunbar: The Scots are defeated Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. The Emms Family Award is presented annually to the top first year player in the Ontario Hockey League. [3] He was also named runner-up to John Tavares for the Red Tilson Trophy as league MVP. John Tavares (born September 20, 1990, in Mississauga Ontario) is a Canadian junior Ice hockey player The Red Tilson Trophy is an annual award given to the most outstanding player in the Ontario Hockey League. [4]
Kane threw the Ceremonial first pitch at a Chicago Cubs game on June, 25, 2007 at Wrigley Field. The ceremonial first ball is a longstanding Ritual of American baseball in which a guest of honor throws a ball to mark the end of pregame festivities and The Chicago Cubs are a Professional Baseball franchise based in Chicago, Illinois. Wrigley Field is a Baseball Stadium in Chicago, Illinois, United States that has served as the home ballpark of the Chicago [5] Kane later joined Denis Savard, the Blackhawks' coach, in singing Take Me Out to the Ball Game later during the day. Denis Joseph Savard (born February 4 1961 is a Canadian former Hall of Fame professional Ice hockey player in the National Hockey League from 1980 " Take Me Out to the Ball Game " is an early-20th century Tin Pan Alley song which became the unofficial anthem of Baseball although neither of its authors [5] Kane also threw the first pitch at a Buffalo Bisons (AAA) game in August. This article is about the minor league baseball franchise for other teams named Buffalo Bisons see Buffalo Bisons (disambiguation.
NHL career
On July 25th 2007, Blackhawks GM Dale Tallon announced that they had signed Patrick Kane to a three year contract. Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Dale Lee Tallon (born October 19, 1950 in Noranda Quebec) is the general manager of the Chicago Blackhawks Ice hockey team in the National [6]
He made his NHL debut on October 4, 2007 against the Minnesota Wild,[7] and had his first assist and first shootout goal, a game-winner, two days later against Dominik Hašek of the Detroit Red Wings. Events 610 - Heraclius arrives by ship from Africa at Constantinople, overthrows Byzantine Emperor Phocas Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. The Minnesota Wild are a professional Ice hockey team based in Saint Paul Minnesota. Dominik Hašek (ˈdomɪnɪk ˈɦaʃɛk in Czech born January 29 1965 is a Czech retired Ice hockey Goaltender. The Detroit Red Wings are a professional Ice hockey team based in Detroit Michigan, and current Stanley Cup champions [8] On October 19, 2007, he scored his first NHL regulation time goal on Jose Theodore of the Colorado Avalanche. Events 202 BCE - The Battle of Zama results in the defeat of Carthage and Hannibal. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. José Nicholas Théodore (born September 13, 1976 in Laval, Quebec) is a Canadian Professional Ice hockey The Colorado Avalanche are a professional Ice hockey team based in Denver Colorado, United States [9]
On November 2, 2007, Kane was named the NHL Rookie of the Month for October after tallying 5 goals and 11 assists in 12 games. Events 1570 - A Tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1000 Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
On December 15, 2007, Kane visited the Buffalo Sabres for a regular season game. Events 533 - Byzantine general Belisarius defeats the Vandals, commanded by King Gelimer, at the Battle of Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. The Buffalo Sabres are a professional Ice hockey team based in Buffalo New York. It was the first time Kane had come back to Buffalo as a pro hockey player. Kane received a special cheer from his hometown and a special ceremony was done before the game. The Blackhawks lost the game 3-1 with Kane scoring their lone goal.
Career statistics
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | ||
| 2003-04 | Detroit Honeybaked | AAA | 70 | 83 | 77 | 160 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2004-05 | U.S. National Development Team | NAHL | 63 | 38 | 32 | 70 | -- | 16 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2005-06 | U.S. National Development Team | NAHL | 58 | 52 | 50 | 102 | -- | 22 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2006-07 | London Knights | OHL | 58 | 62 | 83 | 145 | 42 | 52 | 16 | 10 | 21 | 31 | 2 | 16 | ||
| 2007-08 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 82 | 21 | 51 | 72 | -5 | 52 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| NHL Totals | 82 | 21 | 51 | 72 | -5 | 52 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| NAHL Totals | 121 | 90 | 51 | 172 | -- | 38 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
International play
Played for the United States in:
International statistics
| Year | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | WC | 7 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 0 | |
| Senior Int'l Totals | 7 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 0 | ||
References
- ^ a b c Patrick Kane. A goal in Ice hockey provides a team with one point A goal is scored when a puck completely crosses the goal line within the goal frame Method of scoring In Ice hockey, an assist is attributed to up to the two previous players of the scoring team who touched or deflected the puck towards the scoring teammate meaning that they Point in Ice hockey has two official meanings A point is given to a player who either scores a goal or earns an assist during a game For clarity male pronouns will be used throughout this article A penalty in Ice hockey is a Punishment for inappropriate Behavior USA Hockey is recognized by the International Olympic Committee and the United States Olympic Committee as the governing body for Amateur ice hockey see also North American Hockey League (1973–1977 The North American Hockey League (NAHL and the defunct America West Hockey League USA Hockey is recognized by the International Olympic Committee and the United States Olympic Committee as the governing body for Amateur ice hockey see also North American Hockey League (1973–1977 The North American Hockey League (NAHL and the defunct America West Hockey League The 2006–07 OHL season was the 27th season of the Ontario Hockey League. The London Knights are a Junior ice hockey team from London, Ontario, Canada, playing in the Ontario Hockey League, one of the leagues The 2007–08 NHL season was the 90th season of the National Hockey League. The National Hockey League ( NHL) is a professional Ice hockey league composed of 30 teams in North America 2008 World Championship roster The following players were most recently named to represent the United States at the 2008 IIHF World Championship, finishing in 6th place The 2008 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships was the 72nd such event hosted by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The Ice Hockey World Championship is an annual event organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. OHL. Retrieved on 2007-06-23. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1180 - First Battle of Uji, starting the Genpei War in Japan 1305 - The Flemish
- ^ 2007 Home Hardware CHL/NHL TOP PROSPECTS GAME Participant Bios. CHL. The Canadian Hockey League is an Umbrella organization that represents the three Canadian -based Major Junior Ice hockey leagues for players 16 Retrieved on 2007-06-23. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1180 - First Battle of Uji, starting the Genpei War in Japan 1305 - The Flemish
- ^ a b c Patrick Kane Named OHL Rookie of the Year. OHL. Retrieved on 2007-06-23. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1180 - First Battle of Uji, starting the Genpei War in Japan 1305 - The Flemish
- ^ Tavares wins Red Tilson Trophy as OHL's Most Outstanding Player. OHL. Retrieved on 2007-06-23. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1180 - First Battle of Uji, starting the Genpei War in Japan 1305 - The Flemish
- ^ a b Lai, Jerry, Chicago Blackhawks Gallery (June 25, 2007), Yahoo! Sports, Retrieved on July 7, 2007.
- ^ Blackhawks sign 1st overall pick (July 25, 2007), Chicago Blackhawks official website, July 25, 2007.
- ^ Associated Press. "Recap - Wild 1, Blackhawks 0", NHL, 2007-10-04. The National Hockey League ( NHL) is a professional Ice hockey league composed of 30 teams in North America Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 610 - Heraclius arrives by ship from Africa at Constantinople, overthrows Byzantine Emperor Phocas Retrieved on 2007-10-20. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1740 - Maria Theresa takes the throne of Austria. France, Prussia, Bavaria and Saxony
- ^ Associated Press. "Recap - Blackhawks 4, Red Wings 3, SO", NHL, 2007-10-06. The National Hockey League ( NHL) is a professional Ice hockey league composed of 30 teams in North America Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 105 BC - Battle of Arausio: The Cimbri inflict the heaviest defeat on the Roman army of Gnaeus Mallius Maximus Retrieved on 2007-10-20. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1740 - Maria Theresa takes the throne of Austria. France, Prussia, Bavaria and Saxony
- ^ Associated Press. "Recap - Blackhawks 5, Avalanche 3", NHL, 2007-10-19. The National Hockey League ( NHL) is a professional Ice hockey league composed of 30 teams in North America Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 202 BCE - The Battle of Zama results in the defeat of Carthage and Hannibal. Retrieved on 2007-10-20. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1740 - Maria Theresa takes the throne of Austria. France, Prussia, Bavaria and Saxony
External links
- Patrick Kane's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
- LondonKnights.com Bio
- Kane Projected #1 2007 Draft
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