Casey John Hankinson (born May 8, 1976) is an American former professional ice hockey player who most notably played in the American Hockey League for the Norfolk Admirals and also played 18 games in the National Hockey League for the Chicago Blackhawks and the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, in a career that lasted from 1998 to 2005. Internationally Hankinson represented the American national team at the 1996 World Junior Championships..

Casey Hankinson
Hankinson with the Cincinnati Mighty Ducks in 2005
Born (1976-05-08) May 8, 1976 (age 47)
Edina, Minnesota, USA
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 202 lb (92 kg; 14 st 6 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shot Left
Played for Chicago Blackhawks
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
National team  United States
NHL Draft 201st overall, 1995
Chicago Blackhawks
Playing career 1998–2005

Hockey career edit

Hankinson was drafted 201st overall by the Blackhawks in the 1995 NHL Entry Draft from the University of Minnesota. He became an offensive standout for Chicago's AHL affiliate the Norfolk Admirals, eventually playing 14 games for the Blackhawks. In 2003, he moved to Anaheim where he played just 4 more games in the NHL, spending much of his Ducks career in their AHL franchise the Cincinnati Mighty Ducks. After a brief spell in Switzerland and another season in Cincinnati, Hankinson retired and now is an Executive Vice President at Ryan Companies.

Personal life edit

Hankinson is married to Holli and the couple have three children.[1]

In 1994, Hankinson was inducted into the Edina Athletic Hall of Fame.[2] His father, John, and his two brothers were also inducted into the Hall of Fame.[3]

Career statistics edit

Regular season and playoffs edit

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1992–93 Edina High School HS-MN 25 20 26 46
1993–94 Edina High School HS-MN 24 21 20 41 50
1994–95 University of Minnesota WCHA 33 7 1 8 86
1995–96 University of Minnesota WCHA 39 16 19 35 101
1996–97 University of Minnesota WCHA 42 17 24 41 79
1997–98 University of Minnesota WCHA 35 10 12 22 81
1998–99 Portland Pirates AHL 72 10 13 23 106
1999–00 Cleveland Lumberjacks IHL 82 7 22 29 140 2 0 0 0 2
2000–01 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 11 0 1 1 9
2000–01 Norfolk Admirals AHL 69 30 21 51 74 9 5 4 9 2
2001–02 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 3 0 0 0 0
2001–02 Norfolk Admirals AHL 72 19 30 49 85 4 1 2 3 0
2002–03 Norfolk Admirals AHL 78 27 28 55 59 9 4 3 7 10
2003–04 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NHL 4 0 0 0 0
2003–04 Cincinnati Mighty Ducks AHL 78 15 23 38 123 9 4 1 5 10
2004–05 HC La Chaux–de–Fonds NLB 4 2 1 3 6
2004–05 Cincinnati Mighty Ducks AHL 54 4 7 11 92 12 2 4 6 36
AHL totals 423 105 122 227 539 43 16 14 30 58
NHL totals 18 0 1 1 13

International edit

Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM
1996 United States WJC 6 0 0 0 25
Junior totals 6 0 0 0 25

References edit

  1. ^ Wykes, Tris (August 20, 2006). "What happened to these Admirals?". The Virginian-Pilot. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
  2. ^ Sherman, John (September 16, 2014). "Sports families gather for Hall of Fame". Bloomington Sun-Current. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
  3. ^ Sherman, John (September 29, 2015). "Edina athlete continues family tradition". Bloomington Sun-Current. Retrieved June 28, 2018.

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