Dylan Hunter

Dylan Hunter (born May 21, 1985) is a Canadian former ice hockey player, who is a former captain of the London Knights of the OHL and is now currently an assistant coach for the London Knights.[1]

Dylan Hunter
Hunter with the Rochester Americans in 2006
Born (1985-05-21) May 21, 1985
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 196 lb (89 kg; 14 st 0 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for Rochester Americans
Portland Pirates
Houston Aeros
Milwaukee Admirals
Cincinnati Cyclones
NHL Draft 273rd overall, 2004
Buffalo Sabres
Playing career 20062011

He was drafted 273rd overall in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft by the Buffalo Sabres, in the 9th round. He is the son of Dale Hunter.

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.
  • Named American Hockey League Player of the Week for the week ending November 5, 2007.[2]

Awards

  • 2003–04 OHL Western Conference Third Team All-Star.
  • 2004–05 OHL Western Conference All-Star.
  • 2005–06 OHL Western Conference All-Star.

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2000–01 London Nationals GOHL 5012203275
2001–02 London Knights OHL 546212738 611210
2002–03 London Knights OHL 6811314241 143368
2003–04 London Knights OHL 6426537947 154101410
2004–05 London Knights OHL 67317310464 1810112116
2005–06 London Knights OHL 62328511750 1913233616
2006–07 Rochester Americans AHL 678202842 61232
2007–08 Rochester Americans AHL 7020274769
2008–09 Portland Pirates AHL 453131624
2009–10 Houston Aeros AHL 10000
2009–10 Utah Grizzlies ECHL 4318355324 90556
2009–10 Rochester Americans AHL 101122
2009–10 Milwaukee Admirals AHL 91122
2010–11 Cincinnati Cyclones ECHL 247152237
2010–11 Milwaukee Admirals AHL 3723521 50002
AHL totals 239 35 65 100 160 11 1 2 3 4

References


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