Dylan Hunter

Dylan Hunter
Dylan Hunter
Born May 21, 1985 (1985-05-21) (age 26)
Quebec City, QC, CAN
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight 196 lb (89 kg; 14 st 0 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Left
ECHL team
Former teams
Cincinnati Cyclones
Rochester Americans
Portland Pirates
Houston Aeros
Milwaukee Admirals
NHL Draft 273rd overall, 2004
Buffalo Sabres
Playing career 2006present

Dylan Hunter (born May 21, 1985 in Quebec City, Quebec) is an ice hockey player, who is a former captain of the London Knights of the OHL and currently playing for the Cincinnati Cyclones of the ECHL.[1] On May 27, 2011 he signed a contract with Slovenian champions Acroni Jesenice. He was drafted 273rd overall in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft by the Buffalo Sabres, in the 9th round. He is the son of former Washington Capitals player Dale Hunter. He is currently the Assistant Coach to the London Knights

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Early life

Dylan is one of the three children born to Dale Hunter and his wife Karynka. He was born in Quebec City when his dad was a member of the Quebec Nordiques but grew up in the Washington, D.C. area when his dad was traded to the Washington Capitals.

Playing career

  • Member of Team Ontario in the World Under-17 Championships in Selkirk, Manitoba.
  • Member of the Canada/Russia Challenge Series in November 2004.
  • Member of the Memorial Cup Champion London Knights (2005).
  • Became Knights franchise leader in games played on December 2, 2005 (275).
  • Captain of the London Knights (2005/2006 season).
  • With Rob Schremp and David Bolland, Hunter was one-third of one of the most productive lines in the Canadian Hockey League during the 2005/2006 season.[citation needed]
  • Named American Hockey League Player of the Week for the week ending November 5, 2007.[2]

Awards

  • 200304 OHL Western Conference Third Team All-Star.
  • 200405 OHL Western Conference All-Star.
  • 200506 OHL Western Conference All-Star.

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
200102 London Knights OHL 54 6 21 27 38 6 1 1 2 10
200203 London Knights OHL 68 11 30 41 41 14 3 3 6 8
200304 London Knights OHL 64 26 53 79 47 15 4 10 14 10
200405 London Knights OHL 67 31 73 104 64 18 10 11 21 16
200506 London Knights OHL 62 32 85 117 50 19 13 23 36 16
200607 Rochester Americans AHL 67 8 20 28 42 6 1 2 3 2
200708 Rochester Americans AHL 70 20 27 47 69
200809 Portland Pirates AHL 45 3 13 16 24
200910 Houston Aeros AHL 1 0 0 0 0
200910 Utah Grizzlies ECHL 43 18 35 53 24 9 0 5 5 6
200910 Rochester Americans AHL 10 1 1 2 2
200910 Milwaukee Admirals AHL 9 1 1 2 2
201011 Cincinnati Cyclones ECHL 24 7 15 22 37
201011 Milwaukee Admirals AHL 37 2 3 5 21 5 0 0 0 2
AHL totals 239 35 65 100 160 11 1 2 3 4

References

External links

Dylan Hunter's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database