Alex Henry
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Alex Henry
This article is about the NHL Player. For the NFL Player, see Alex Henery.
| Alex Henry | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 18, 1979 Elliot Lake, ON, CAN |
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight | 218 lb (99 kg; 15 st 8 lb) |
| Position | Defence |
| Shoots | Left |
| NHL team (P) Cur. team Former teams |
Montreal Canadiens Hamilton Bulldogs (AHL) Edmonton Oilers Washington Capitals Minnesota Wild |
| NHL Draft | 67th overall, 1998 Edmonton Oilers |
| Playing career | 1999–present |
Alex Henry (born October 18, 1979) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He currently plays for the Hamilton Bulldogs of the American Hockey League (AHL).
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Playing career
Alex Henry was selected in the 3rd round, 67th overall, in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft by the Edmonton Oilers from the London Knights of the Ontario Hockey League. Henry played his first professional season in the 1999–00 season with the Hamilton Bulldogs of the AHL.
Henry made his NHL debut with the Oilers in the 2002–03 season, playing in only three games before he was placed on waivers to be claimed by the Washington Capitals on October 24, 2002. Henry went on to play 38 games with the Capitals.
On October 9, 2003, Henry was again placed on waivers, this time to be claimed by the Minnesota Wild. With Minnesota he played his first full season in the NHL with 71 games played. Henry signed with the German team ESV Kaufbeuren in the 2nd Bundesliga during the 2004–05 NHL lockout before returning to the Wild in the 2005–06 season.
On August 22, 2006, Henry was signed as a free agent by the Nashville Predators.[1] He went on to play two season's with Predators affiliate, the Milwaukee Admirals.
On July 3, 2008, Henry was signed as a free agent by the Montreal Canadiens to a one-year contract,[2] and played his first regular-season game with the Canadiens on February 1, 2009, against the Boston Bruins.[3] It marked his first NHL game since the 2005–06 season.
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1994–95 | Timmins Majors | NOJHL | 30 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | Timmins Golden Bears | NOJHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1996–97 | London Knights | OHL | 61 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | London Knights | OHL | 62 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 97 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 14 | ||
| 1998–99 | London Knights | OHL | 68 | 5 | 23 | 28 | 105 | 25 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 22 | ||
| 1999–00 | Hamilton Bulldogs | AHL | 60 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | Hamilton Bulldogs | AHL | 56 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 87 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | Hamilton Bulldogs | AHL | 69 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 143 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16 | ||
| 2002–03 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | Portland Pirates | AHL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 71 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 106 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | ESV Kaufbeuren | 2. GBun | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 63 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 64 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 66 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||
| 2007–08 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 80 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 142 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | ||
| 2008–09 | Hamilton Bulldogs | AHL | 79 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 127 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||
| 2008–09 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Hamilton Bulldogs | AHL | 68 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 154 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 22 | ||
| 2010–11 | Hamilton Bulldogs | AHL | 80 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 96 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 34 | ||
| NHL totals | 177 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 269 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Preceded by Andrew Brunette |
Minnesota Wild captain October 2005 |
Succeeded by Filip Kuba |
References
- ^ "Preds sign D-man Henry". predators.nhl.com. 2006-08-22. http://predators.nhl.com/team/app?articleid=317943&page=NewsPage&service=page. Retrieved 2009-02-01.
- ^ "Habs sign Henry, Desjardins". canadiens.nhl.com. 2008-07-03. http://canadiens.nhl.com/team/app?articleid=367380&page=NewsPage&service=page. Retrieved 2009-02-01.
- ^ "Habs lose Lang, Latendresse in loss to Bruins". tsn.ca. 2009-02-01. http://www.tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=265531&lid=headline&lpos=topStory_nhl. Retrieved 2009-02-01.
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