Casey Hankinson
Casey John Hankinson (born May 8, 1976 in Edina, Minnesota) 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
May 8, 1976 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
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 runs the Hankinson Hockey School in his hometown of Edina, Minnesota.
Personal life
Hankinson is married to Holli and the couple have two 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
Regular season and playoffs
| 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
| 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
- Wykes, Tris (August 20, 2006). "What happened to these Admirals?". The Virginian-Pilot. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
- Sherman, John (September 16, 2014). "Sports families gather for Hall of Fame". Bloomington Sun-Current. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
- Sherman, John (September 29, 2015). "Edina athlete continues family tradition". Bloomington Sun-Current. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or Legends of Hockey, or The Internet Hockey Database