Christian Wolanin

Christian Wolanin
Born (1995-03-17) March 17, 1995
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Ottawa Senators
Belleville Senators (AHL)
NHL Draft 107th overall, 2015
Ottawa Senators
Playing career 2018present

Christian Wolanin (born March 17, 1995) is a Canadian-born professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Belleville Senators in the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect to the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey League (NHL). Wolanin was selected by the Senators in the fourth round, 107th overall, in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft.

Playing career

After playing in the United States Hockey League, Wolanin committed to the University of North Dakota.[1] After playing three seasons with the North Dakota Fighting Hawks, Wolanin signed a two-year entry level contract with the Senators.[2] He made his NHL debut on March 22, 2018, in a 6–2 loss to the Edmonton Oilers.[3][4] He scored his first NHL goal April 2, 2018 in a game against the Winnipeg Jets.[5]

Personal life

Wolanin's father, Craig Wolanin, played in 695 NHL games and won a Stanley Cup with the Colorado Avalanche in 1996.[4] He is a dual citizen of both Canada and the United States.[6]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
SeasonTeamLeague GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
2012–13Green Bay GamblersUSHL 5408870 41012
2013–14Green Bay GamblersUSHL 2314530
2013–14Muskegon LumberjacksUSHL 325162144
2014–15Muskegon LumberjacksUSHL 56142741107 1235820
2015–16University of North DakotaNCHC 324111520
2016–17University of North DakotaNCHC 376162237
2017–18University of North DakotaNCHC 4012233550
2017–18Ottawa SenatorsNHL 101230
NHL totals 101230

References

  1. "CHRISTIAN WOLANIN". undsports.com. Retrieved March 23, 2018.
  2. "Senators sign Christian Wolanin to entry-level deal". sportsnet.ca. March 21, 2018. Retrieved March 23, 2018.
  3. Fraser, Callum (March 22, 2018). "Oilers at Senators preview". NHL.com. Retrieved March 23, 2018.
  4. 1 2 Warren, Ken (March 22, 2018). "Christian Wolanin races into NHL debut with Senators". Ottawa Sun. Retrieved March 23, 2018.
  5. Arila, John (April 2, 2018). "Senators defenseman Christian Wolanin scores first career NHL goal in loss to Jets". sportingnews.com. Retrieved April 23, 2018.
  6. Medaglia, Craig (July 1, 2016). "Catching up with: Christian Wolanin". NHL.com. Retrieved March 24, 2018. I'll be missing the 4th of July because I'll be here for camp but I'm a dual citizen so I'll celebrate Canada Day with the guys
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