Cole Hults
| Cole Hults | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
May 22, 1998 Madison, Wisconsin, U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Defense | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team (P) Cur. team |
Los Angeles Kings Ontario Reign (AHL) | ||
| NHL draft |
134th overall, 2017 Los Angeles Kings | ||
| Playing career | TBD–present | ||
Cole Bradley Hults (born May 22, 1998) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman currently playing with the Ontario Reign in the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect under contract to the Los Angeles Kings in the National Hockey League (NHL).[1]
Playing career
He played college hockey at Pennsylvania State University and was named to the Second All-AHCA Team after his junior season.[2] Hults was selected 134th overall by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft. On April 11, 2020, Hults signed a two-year, entry-level contract with the Kings, forgoing his senior season at Penn State.
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2014–15 | Madison Capitols | USHL | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | Madison Capitols | USHL | 54 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2016–17 | Madison Capitols | USHL | 59 | 6 | 26 | 32 | 112 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | Penn State | B1G | 38 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | Penn State | B1G | 39 | 6 | 22 | 28 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | Penn State | B1G | 34 | 8 | 22 | 30 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NCAA totals | 111 | 17 | 61 | 78 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
Awards and honors
| Award | Year | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| College | ||
| AHCA Second Team All-American | 2020 | [2] |
| Big Ten Player of the Year | 2020 | [3] |
| Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year | 2020 | |
| All-Big Ten First Team | 2020 | |
References
- ^ "Cole Hults at eliteprospects.com". eliteprospects.com.
- ^ a b "Men's CCM/AHCA Hockey Division I All-Americans Announced". ahcahockey.com. April 11, 2020. Retrieved April 11, 2020.
- ^ "Hockey Postseason Honors Announced". bigten.org. May 11, 2020. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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