Anthony Stewart (ice hockey)

Anthony Stewart ( born January 5, 1985 in LaSalle, Quebec ) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who stands in October 2013 in Awtomobilist Yekaterinburg in the Kontinental Hockey League contract. His younger brother Chris Stewart is also a professional hockey player.

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Career

Anthony Stewart began his career with the Kingston Frontenacs, for which he was a total of four years from 2001 to 2005 in the Ontario Hockey League active. During this time he was selected in the NHL Entry Draft in 2003 in the first round than a total of 25 players from the Florida Panthers. Towards the end of the 2004/05 season was the attacker made ​​his debut in professional hockey when he. Ten times for San Antonio Rampage of the American Hockey League, the former farm team the Panthers, was on the ice In the following three seasons, Stewart was in each squad of Florida, as well as their new AHL farm team, Rochester Americans. In the 2008 / 09 season, the Canadians played exclusively for the Panthers in the NHL. After his contract was not extended to the end of the season, Stewart signed in July 2009 as a free agent with the Atlanta Thrashers.

On 2 July 2011, Stewart agreed to a contract for two years with the Carolina Hurricanes. During the lockout in 2012 Stewart played for the Nottingham Panthers in the EIHL, before he was transferred in January 2013 in exchange for Kevin Westgarth of the Los Angeles Kings. He was then employed at the Manchester Monarchs in the AHL.

In the summer, Stewart graduated from the training camp of the San Jose Sharks, but could not recommend for a contract and eventually moved in October 2013 to Awtomobilist Yekaterinburg from the Kontinental Hockey League.

Internationally

Anthony Stewart won for Canada at the U18 World Youth Championship 2003, the gold medal, as at the U20 World Junior Championships in 2004 and 2005, a silver or gold medal.

Awards and achievements

  • 2003 CHL Top Prospects Game

Internationally

  • 2003 Gold medal at the U18 World Youth Championship
  • 2003 All- Star team the U18 World Youth Championship
  • 2004 Silver medal at the U20 World Junior Championships
  • 2005 Gold medal at the U20 World Junior Championships

NHL stats

(End of season 2012/ 13)

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