Roman Josi
| Roman Josi | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 1, 1990 Bern, Switzerland |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 198 lb (90 kg; 14 st 2 lb) |
| Position | Defence |
| Shoots | Right |
| NHL team (P) Cur. team Former teams |
Nashville Predators Milwaukee Admirals (AHL) SC Bern |
| National team | |
| NHL Draft | 38th overall, 2008 Nashville Predators |
| Playing career | 2006–present |
Roman Josi (born June 1, 1990) is a Swiss professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League. Josi began playing professionally with Bern in 2006. He was selected by the Nashville Predators in the second round, 38th overall, in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft. Josi is considered one of the top Swiss prospects.
Josi was selected to play for the Switzerland men's national ice hockey team at the 2010 Winter Olympics. He previously represented Switzerland at the 2007 and 2008 IIHF World U18 Championships, the 2007, 2008, and 2009 IIHF World U20 Championship, and the 2009 Ice Hockey World Championship.
Josi scored his first NHL goal on December 10, 2011 against Dan Ellis of the Anaheim Ducks.[1]
[edit] Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2005-06 | SC Bern Future Jr. | Swiss-Jr. | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2006-07 | SC Bern Future Jr. | Swiss-Jr. | 33 | 14 | 16 | 30 | 28 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 2006-07 | SC Bern | Swiss-A | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2007-08 | HC Neuchâtel | Swiss-B | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2007-08 | SC Bern | Swiss-A | 35 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2008-09 | SC Bern | Swiss-A | 42 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2009-10 | SC Bern | Swiss-A | 26 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 8 | ||
| 2010-11 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 69 | 6 | 34 | 40 | 22 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||
| Swiss-A totals | 106 | 18 | 36 | 54 | 38 | 27 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 10 | ||||
- All statistics taken from NHL.com[2]
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.nhl.com/ice/boxscore.htm?id=2011020429
- ^ NHL.com (2011). "Roman Josi's NHL Profile". NHL.com. http://www.nhl.com/ice/player.htm?id=8474600. Retrieved 2011-09-27.
[edit] External links
- Roman Josi's career stats at Eliteprospects.com
- Roman Josi's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
- Roman Josi – player profile and career stats at European Hockey.Net
- Information at Hockey's Future
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