Jack Johnson (ice hockey)
John Joseph Louis "Jack" Johnson III. ( Born January 13, 1987 in Indianapolis, Indiana ) is an American professional ice hockey player who plays for the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League since February 2012.
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Career
The 1.85 m tall defender first went through the junior development program of the U.S. Ice Hockey Federation USA Hockey. During his college time Johnson was in the team of the University of Michigan in the CCHA, a league game in the operation of the National Collegiate Athletic Association. During this time, he presented with 149 penalty minutes, 32 points and 16 goals as a defender, three new school season records on, he also was in 2007 for " CCHA Offensive Defenseman of the Year " award. NHL Entry Draft 2005 Links shooter was finally selected as the third in the first round by the Carolina Hurricanes.
In September 2006, the Hurricanes transferred the rights to Johnson along with the defender Oleg Twerdowski in exchange for Tim Gleason and Éric Bélanger to the Los Angeles Kings, in which Jack Johnson a contract signed in March 2007. Against the Vancouver Canucks of the defender finally completed on September 29, his first NHL game, his first point scorer, he scored 10 October the first NHL goal followed a short time later, again against the Vancouver Canucks.
In January 2011, Johnson extended his contract in Los Angeles for a further seven years until the season end of 2017 / 18th On February 23, 2012, the Kings him transferred together with a first-round vote in NHL Entry Draft 2012 NHL Entry Draft or 2013 at the Columbus Blue Jackets in return moved Jeff Carter to the Los Angeles Kings.
Awards and achievements
- 2006 CCHA All- Rookie team
- 2007 CCHA Offensive Defenseman of the Year
- 2007 CCHA First All - Star Team
- 2007 NCAA West First All-American Team
- 2008 NHL Young Stars Game
Internationally
- 2004 Silver medal at the U18 World Youth Championship
- 2005 Gold medal at the U18 World Youth Championship
- 2006 All- Star team the U20 World Youth Championship
- 2007 bronze medal at the U20 World Junior Championships
- 2010 Silver medal at the Olympic Winter Games
Career Stats
Internationally
Represented the U.S. at:
- World U -17 Hockey Challenge 2004
- U18 Junior World Championship 2004
- U18 World Junior Championships 2005
- U20 Junior World Cup 2006
- U20 World Junior Championships 2007
- World Cup 2007
- World Cup 2009
- 2010 Winter Olympics
- World Cup 2010
- World Cup 2011
- World Cup 2012
( Key to Career statistics: Sp or GP = Games Played, T or G = goals scored, V or A = achieved assists; Pts or Pts = scored points scorer, SM or PIM = received penalty minutes, / - = Plus / Minus balance sheet; PP = scored majority gates; SH = scored shorthanded goals, GW = achieved victory gates; Play-downs/Relegation 1 )