Tim Gleason
Timothy Gleason ( born January 29, 1983 in Clawson, Michigan ) is an American professional ice hockey player who currently plays for the Toronto Maple Leafs in the National Hockey League.
Career
The 1.83 m tall defender started his career with the Windsor Spitfires in the Canadian Junior Football League OHL before being selected in the NHL Entry Draft in 2001 as 23 in the first round by the Ottawa Senators ( drafted ) was.
However, before the links Sagittarius could deny an NHL game for the Senators, he was transferred to the Los Angeles Kings on 11 March 2003 in exchange for Bryan Smolinski. For the Kings Gleason played in the 2003/04 season his first games in the highest North American professional league, but he was, however, always at the LA farm team in the American Hockey League, the Manchester Monarchs, used. For the Monarchs of Americans also played during the NHL lockout in the season 2004/05. On 29 September 2006, the Kings Tim Gleason finally transferred along with Éric Bélanger in exchange for Oleg Twerdowski and Jack Johnson to the Carolina Hurricanes, for the defender in the NHL was on the ice. On 1 January 2014 he was transferred in exchange for John -Michael Liles and Dennis Robertson to the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Awards and achievements
- 2003 OHL Third All-Star Team
- 2010 Silver medal at the Olympic Winter Games
Career Stats
( 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 )