Jonny Brodzinski
Jonny Brodzinski | |||
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Born |
Blaine, Minnesota, U.S. | June 19, 1993||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 215 lb (98 kg; 15 st 5 lb) | ||
Position | Forward | ||
Shoots | Right | ||
NHL team | Los Angeles Kings | ||
NHL Draft |
148th overall, 2013 Los Angeles Kings | ||
Playing career | 2015–present |
Jonny Brodzinski (born June 19, 1993) is an American professional ice hockey player. He is currently under contract with the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League (NHL). Brodzinski was selected by the Kings in the 5th round (148th overall) of the 2013 NHL Entry Draft.
Playing career
Amateur
Brodzinski attended Blaine High School where he was teammates with current Florida Panthers center Nick Bjugstad. After high school, Brodzinski played two seasons in the USHL with the Fargo Force.
Brodzinski attended St. Cloud State University where he skated three seasons with the Huskies. As a Freshman he led all NCAA Freshman with 22 goals[1] and as a Junior he was named to the 2014–15 NCHC All-Conference First Team. He finished his college career with 64 goals and 48 assists for 112 points in 120 games played.[2]
Professional
On April 1, 2015, the Los Angeles Kings signed Brodzinski to a two-year entry-level contract.[3] He was then assigned to the Kings AHL affiliate, the Ontario Reign.
On January 5, 2017, Brodzinski, and teammate Vincent LoVerde, were selected to compete in the 2017 AHL All-Star Game.[4]
Brodzinski was called up to the Kings on March 23, 2017,[5] and made his NHL debut on March 25, 2017, against the New York Rangers.[6] When he debuted, he became the first Los Angeles Kings player to wear the number 76 and the first player who was part of the Kings 2013 draft class to appear in a game for the team.[5]
Brodzinski was recalled to the NHL on November 16, 2017.[7] He scored his first NHL goal on November 18, 2017, in a 4-0 win against the Florida Panthers.[8] On January 7, 2018, he was reassigned to the AHL[9] only to be recalled on January 14, after playing 3 games in the AHL since he was last recalled.[10] He was demoted again on January 25, 2018,[11] only to be recalled temporarily on January 29, 2018, along with 3 other teammates.[12]
Personal life
Brodzinski’s younger brother, Michael, was taken just seven selections before him in the same NHL draft by the San Jose Sharks. The two brothers competed against each other multiple times during college as Michael played for the University of Minnesota. Brodzinski also has two more younger brothers, Easton and Bryce. Easton currently plays hockey for St. Cloud State University, while Bryce is committed to also play hockey at St. Cloud State University for the 2019-2020 season.[13][14]
Career statistics
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
2009–10 | Blaine High | MNHS | 30 | 22 | 26 | 48 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | ||
2010–11 | Blaine High | MNHS | 30 | 31 | 29 | 60 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | ||
2010–11 | Fargo Force | USHL | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2011–12 | Fargo Force | USHL | 58 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
2012–13 | St. Could State | WCHA | 42 | 22 | 11 | 33 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2013–14 | St. Cloud State | NCHC | 38 | 21 | 20 | 41 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2014–15 | St. Cloud State | NCHC | 40 | 21 | 17 | 38 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2015–16 | Ontario Reign | AHL | 65 | 15 | 13 | 28 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
2016–17 | Ontario Reign | AHL | 59 | 27 | 22 | 49 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||
2016–17 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2017–18 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 35 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2017–18 | Ontario Reign | AHL | 29 | 13 | 17 | 30 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
NHL totals | 41 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
Awards and honors
Award | Year | |
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College | ||
NCHC All-Conference First Team | 2015 | [15] |
AHL | ||
All-Star Game | 2017 | [4] |
References
- ↑ "Huskies season statistics". St. Cloud State Huskies. 2015-02-03. Retrieved 2015-02-03.
- ↑ "Jonny Brodzinski player statistics". hockeydb.com. 2015-06-16. Retrieved 2015-06-16.
- ↑ "LA Kings sign College sniper Jonny Brodzinski". mayorsmanor.com. 2015-04-01. Retrieved 2015-04-01.
- 1 2 "ROSTERS SET FOR 2017 AHL ALL-STAR CLASSIC". theahl.com. January 5, 2017. Retrieved February 23, 2018.
- 1 2 "LA Kings Recall Jonny Brodzinski from Ontario Reign". NHL.com. Los Angeles Kings. March 23, 2017. Retrieved February 23, 2018.
- ↑ Elliot, Helene (March 26, 2017). "What we learned from the Kings' 3-0 loss to the New York Rangers". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 23, 2018.
- ↑ "LA Kings Recall Forward Jonny Brodzinski From Ontario Reign". NHL.com. Los Angeles Kings. November 16, 2017. Retrieved February 23, 2018.
- ↑ "Jonny Brodzinski Scores First NHL Goal Against the Florida Panthers". NHL.com. Los Angeles. November 20, 2017. Retrieved December 31, 2017.
- ↑ "LA Kings Assign Jonny Brodzinski and Kevin Gravel to the Ontario Reign". NHL.com. Los Angeles Kings. January 7, 2018. Retrieved February 23, 2018.
- ↑ "LA Kings Recall Forward Jonny Brodzinski from Ontario Reign". NHL.com. Los Angeles Kings. January 14, 2018. Retrieved February 23, 2018.
- ↑ "LA Kings Assign Amadio, Brodzinski, & Ladue To Ontario". NHL.com. Los Angeles Kings. January 25, 2018. Retrieved February 23, 2018.
- ↑ "LA Kings Recall Four Players from Ontario". NHL.com. Los Angeles Kings. January 29, 2018. Retrieved February 23, 2018.
- ↑ "BRYCE BRODZINSKI". eliteprospects.com. Retrieved December 31, 2017.
- ↑ "EASTON BRODZINSKI". eliteprospects.com. Retrieved December 31, 2017.
- ↑ "Conference Honors 2014-15". collegehockeyinc.com. 2015-04-01. Retrieved 2015-04-01.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database