Chad Klassen

Chad Klassen
Born (1985-04-16) April 16, 1985
Warman, SK, CAN
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 174 lb (79 kg; 12 st 6 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Right
Austria team
Former teams		 Alba Volán Székesfehérvár
ECHL
Victoria Salmon Kings
Idaho Steelheads
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2011–present

Chad Klassen (born April 16, 1985) is a Canadian ice hockey player. He is currently playing with Alba Volán Székesfehérvár in the Austrian Hockey League.

Amateur career

Klassen played five seasons of major junior hockey (2001 – 2006) in the Western Hockey League (WHL).[1] He went on to play five seasons of Canadian college hockey (2006 – 2011) with the University of Alberta in the CWUAA conference of Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS).[2] For his outstanding college hockey play he was twice named to the CIS All-Canadian First Team (2008–09 and 2009–10) and was named the CIS (West) Most Valuable Player for the 2009–10 season.[3]

Awards and honours

Award Year
CIS First-Team All-Canadian 2008–09 [4]
CIS (West) Most Valuable Player 2009–10 [5]
CIS First-Team All-Canadian 2009–10 [6]
CIS All-Canadian Second Team 2010–11 [7]

References

  1. ↑ http://whl.ca/roster/show/id/2823</ Archived October 20, 2013, at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ↑ http://www.erstebankliga.at/en/news/detail/2012/01/04/fehervar_sign_forward_chad_klassen
  3. ↑ http://www.canadawest.org/news/2013/4/10/MHOCKEY_0410133422.aspx
  4. ↑ http://www.bears.ualberta.ca/Teams/BearsHockey/Roster/Profile.aspx?type=player&id=1455
  5. ↑ http://www.bears.ualberta.ca/Teams/BearsHockey/Roster/Profile.aspx?type=player&id=145
  6. ↑ http://www.bears.ualberta.ca/Teams/BearsHockey/Roster/Profile.aspx?type=player&id=145
  7. ↑ http://www.bears.ualberta.ca/Teams/BearsHockey/Roster/Profile.aspx?type=player&id=145

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