Joel Hanley

Joel Hanley
Born (1991-06-08) June 8, 1991
Keswick, Ontario, CAN
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 193 lb (88 kg; 13 st 11 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Montreal Canadiens
St. John's IceCaps (AHL)
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2013present

Joel Hanley (born June 8, 1991 in Keswick, Ontario) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). Hanley made his NHL debut on March 20, 2016.[1]

Playing career

Hanley played Junior A with the Newmarket Hurricanes before spending four seasons with the UMass Minutemen ice hockey of the NCAA.[2] Following his college career, he landed his first professional contract with the American Hockey League's Portland Pirates.[2] He spent two seasons (2013–2015) in Portland including a short demotion to the ECHL's Gwinnett Gladiators.[2]

In the summer of 2015, Hanley signed a two-way contract with the Montreal Canadiens organization and reported to the team's AHL affiliate: the St. John's IceCaps.[3] Following a string of injuries to Canadiens' defencemen, Hanley was recalled and played his first NHL game on March 20, 2016. He contributed with his first two assists two days later.[1]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2007–08 Georgina Ice COJCHL 38 8 22 30 45 9 3 5 8 6
2007–08 Newmarket Hurricanes OPJHL 2 0 0 0 0
2008–09 Newmarket Hurricanes OJHL 50 14 24 38 61 9 3 1 4 22
2009–10 Newmarket Hurricanes OJHL 23 5 15 20 11 19 4 9 13 12
2010–11 UMass-Amherst HE 28 3 15 18 24
2011–12 UMass-Amherst HE 36 7 18 25 18
2012–13 UMass-Amherst HE 33 5 11 16 46
2013–14 UMass-Amherst HE 34 2 14 16 39
2013–14 Portland Pirates AHL 15 0 5 5 16
2014–15 Gwinnett Gladiators ECHL 3 1 0 1 0
2014–15 Portland Pirates AHL 63 2 15 17 34 5 0 1 1 0
2015–16 St. John's IceCaps AHL 64 5 8 13 25
2015–16 Montreal Canadiens NHL 10 0 6 6 0
NHL totals 10 0 6 6 0

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