Dustin Kohn

Dustin Kohn
Born	February 2, 1987 (1987-02-02) (age 24) Edmonton, AB, CAN
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight	195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb)
Position	Defence
Shoots	Left
NHL team (P) Cur. team	New York Islanders Bridgeport Sound Tigers (AHL)
NHL Draft	46th overall, 2005 New York Islanders
Playing career	2006–present

Dustin Kohn (born February 2, 1987) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player currently playing for the New York Islanders organization of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Playing career

Kohn was born in Edmonton, Alberta, and played minor league hockey for the Knights of Columbus. He attended high school at St. Francis Xavier High School.

Dustin played Major junior hockey with the Calgary Hitmen of the Western Hockey League before he was selected in the second round, 46th overall of the 2005 NHL Entry Draft by the New York Islanders. In the following 2005–06 season, Kohn was traded from the Hitmen to the Brandon Wheat Kings and also made his professional debut, appearing in 2 games, after signing an amateur try-out contract with the Islanders AHL affiliate, the Bridgeport Sound Tigers.^[1]

On May 30, 2007, he was signed to a three-year entry level contract with the New York Islanders.^[2]

Kohn was called up to the New York Islanders on January 19th, 2010, and made his NHL debut following a suspension to Islanders' defenseman Andy Sutton on a boarding hit on Pittsburgh Penguins forward Pascal Dupuis.

Career statistics

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2003–04	Calgary Hitmen	WHL		52	3	6	9	13		7	0	1	1	2
2004–05	Calgary Hitmen	WHL		71	8	35	43	61		12	0	4	4	6
2005–06	Calgary Hitmen	WHL		38	2	12	14	20		—	—	—	—	—
2005–06	Brandon Wheat Kings	WHL		31	2	13	15	30		6	0	4	4	10
2005–06	Bridgeport Sound Tigers	AHL		2	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
2006–07	Brandon Wheat Kings	WHL		61	5	45	50	77		11	1	8	9	18
2007–08	Bridgeport Sound Tigers	AHL		62	3	9	12	28		—	—	—	—	—
2008–09	Bridgeport Sound Tigers	AHL		58	4	13	17	45		5	0	0	0	4
2009–10	Bridgeport Sound Tigers	AHL		45	2	15	17	53		5	2	2	4	2
2009–10	New York Islanders	NHL		22	0	4	4	4		—	—	—	—	—
2010–11	Bridgeport Sound Tigers	AHL		45	2	13	15	42		—	—	—	—	—
NHL totals				22	0	4	4	4		—	—	—	—	—

References

1. ^ "Sound Tigers sign Dustin Kohn to ATO". oursportscentral.com. 2006-04-16. http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=3293571. Retrieved 2010-07-17. 
2. ^ "Islanders sign Dustin Kohn to 3-year contract". New York Islanders. 2007-05-30. http://islanders.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=464973. Retrieved 2010-07-17. 

External links

• Dustin Kohn's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database

Persondata
Name	Kohn, Dustin
Alternative names
Short description	Canadian professional ice hockey player
Date of birth	February 2, 1987
Place of birth	Edmonton, Alberta
Date of death
Place of death