Austin Strand
Austin Strand (born February 17, 1997) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenseman currently playing for the Ontario Reign in the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect to the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League (NHL). He previously played for the Seattle Thunderbirds and Red Deer Rebels of the Western Hockey League (WHL).[1]
| Austin Strand | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
February 17, 1997 Calgary, Alberta, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
| Weight | 216 lb (98 kg; 15 st 6 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| NHL team (P) Cur. team |
Los Angeles Kings Ontario Reign (AHL) | ||
| NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2018–present | ||
Playing career
Strand was signed to a three-year, entry-level contract by the Los Angeles Kings on November 28, 2017.[2] On October 19, 2020, he was re-signed to a one-year contract.[3] Strand made his NHL debut on February 5, 2021, in the Kings' 5–2 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights.[4][5]
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2010–11 | CNHA Blazers | HCBAA | 27 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2011–12 | Calgary Northstar Sabres | AMBHL | 33 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Calgary Northstars | AMHL | 32 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||
| 2013–14 | Calgary Northstars | AMHL | 35 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Red Deer Rebels | WHL | 54 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | Red Deer Rebels | WHL | 71 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 49 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | ||
| 2016–17 | Red Deer Rebels | WHL | 38 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2016–17 | Seattle Thunderbirds | WHL | 36 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 62 | 20 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 34 | ||
| 2017–18 | Seattle Thunderbirds | WHL | 69 | 25 | 39 | 64 | 75 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | ||
| 2018–19 | Ontario Reign | AHL | 43 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | Manchester Monarchs | ECHL | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | Ontario Reign | AHL | 41 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | Ontario Reign | AHL | 19 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
References
- Hackett, Byron (November 2, 2017). "Former Red Deer Rebel Austin Strand enjoying success in Seattle". Red Deer Advocate. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
- "LA Kings Sign UFA Defenseman Austin Strand from Seattle Thunderbirds". NHL.com. November 28, 2017. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
- "LA Kings Sign Boko Imama and Austin Strand to Contract Extensions". NHL.com. October 19, 2020. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
- Dooley, Zach (February 6, 2021). "From the ECHL to an NHL debut, it's been a good journey to the show for Austin Strand". LA Kings Insider. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
- Dooley, Zach (February 5, 2021). "FINAL - Kings 2, Golden Knights 5 - Kopitar, McLellan". LA Kings Insider. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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