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Brenden Kichton (D)
Charlotte Checkers
| Name: |
Brenden Kichton |
| Number: |
18 |
| Pos.: |
D |
| Shoots: |
L |
| Height: |
6-0 |
| Weight: |
190 |
| Birthdate: |
1992-06-18 |
| Birthplace: |
Spruce Grove, AB |
Biography
2015-16 Season: Led Manitoba (AHL) in scoring through his third season of pro-hockey with 41 points (11G, 30A)…finished tied for 12th in scoring among AHL defencemen…Led the team with 19 powerplay assists…Notched his 100th AHL point Feb. 6/16 vs Toronto (AHL)...CAREER HIGHLIGHTS 2014-15: Scored 29 points (8G, 21A) in 65 games with the St. John’s IceCaps while posting a career high 32 penalty minutes…Finished second on the team in points by a defenceman and seventh overall in scoring…Ended the season on a three-game point scoring streak…2013-14: Had a strong rookie season scoring 48 points (10G, 38A) in 76 games in St. John’s...Finished the season ranked second in assists on the team…Led all AHL rookie defencemen in scoring and was named to the AHL All-Rookie Team…Was named CCM/AHL Rookie of the Month in January after scoring 14 points in 12 games…Played in the 2014 AHL All-Star Classic…2012-13: Finished his junior career as an overage fifth year player with Spokane scoring a career high 85 points (22G, 63A) to lead the league in scoring by a defenceman…Won the Bill Hunter Trophy as the WHL’s Top Defenceman and was selected to the WHL Western Conference First All-Star Team…2011-12: Led the WHL in scoring by a defenceman with 74 points (17G, 57A)…. WHL Western Conference Defenceman of the year…2010-11: Had a breakout year finishing tied for most points by a defenceman in the WHL with 81 (31G, 50A)...Was named to the Western Conference’s Second All-Star Team
