Alex Hicks

Alex Hicks
Born (1969-09-04) September 4, 1969
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb)
Position Left Wing
Shot Left
Played for Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
Pittsburgh Penguins
San Jose Sharks
Florida Panthers
Eisbären Berlin (DEL)
Kölner Haie (DEL)
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 1992–2006

Alexander W. "Alex" Hicks (born September 4, 1969) is a Canadian former ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League for the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, Pittsburgh Penguins, San Jose Sharks and the Florida Panthers. He is the son of Wayne Hicks. He is currently an assistant coach for the first Arizona State University NCAA D1 hockey team.[1]

Playing career

Hicks played a total of 258 regular season games, scoring 25 goals and 54 assists for 79 points, collecting 247 penalty minutes. He also played 15 playoff games (11 with the Penguins and 4 with the Panthers) scoring 2 assists and collecting 8 penalty minutes. He spent 6 seasons playing in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga in Germany, playing one season with Eisbären Berlin and the Kölner Haie for five seasons before retiring. He was on the championship DEL team in 2002 with the Haie.

He was a member of the RHI's Buffalo Stampede championship team in 1994.

Personal Life

In 2002, he founded the Alex Hicks Initiative, a non-profit charitable organization that provides, coordinates and distributes gifts and support to ill and underprivileged children in Cologne, Germany. The organization continues to thrive to this day [2].

Career statistics

    Regular Season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1992–93 Adirondack Red Wings AHL 3 0 0 0 0 — — — — —
1992–93 Toledo Storm ECHL 52 26 34 60 100 16 5 10 15 79
1993–94 Adirondack Red Wings AHL 8 1 3 4 2 5 0 2 2 2
1993–94 Toledo Storm ECHL 60 31 49 80 240 14 10 10 20 56
1994 Buffalo Stampede RHI 22 19 32 51 62 — — — — —
1994–95 Las Vegas Thunder IHL 78 24 42 66 212 9 2 4 6 47
1995–96 Anaheim Mighty Ducks NHL 64 10 11 21 37 — — — — —
1995–96 Baltimore Bandits AHL 13 2 10 12 23 — — — — —
1996–97 Anaheim Mighty Ducks NHL 18 2 6 8 14 — — — — —
1996–97 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 55 5 15 20 76 5 0 1 1 2
1997–98 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 58 7 13 20 54 6 0 0 0 2
1998–99 San Jose Sharks NHL 4 0 1 1 4 — — — — —
1998–99 Florida Panthers NHL 51 0 6 6 58 — — — — —
1999–00 Florida Panthers NHL 8 1 2 3 4 4 0 1 1 4
1999–00 Louisville Panthers AHL 17 6 5 11 23 — — — — —
2000–01 Berlin Polar Bears DEL 56 27 31 58 189 — — — — —
2001–02 Cologne Sharks DEL 58 26 26 52 130 13 7 7 14 32
2002–03 Cologne Sharks DEL 46 21 17 38 132 15 7 10 17 20
2003–04 Cologne Sharks DEL 41 14 16 30 122 4 0 0 0 16
2004–05 Cologne Sharks DEL 40 11 19 30 106 6 4 2 6 10
2005–06 Cologne Sharks DEL 26 8 6 14 63 8 5 3 8 55
NHL Totals 258 25 54 79 247 15 0 2 2 8

References

  1. ↑ http://www.uscho.com/2014/12/23/arizona-state-hires-former-wisconsin-eau-claire-player-nhler-hicks-as-assistant-coach/
  2. ↑ ""Alex Hicks Initiative" lebt weiter | Kölner Haie". www.haie.de (in German). Retrieved 2018-06-12.


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