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Kevin Gagné
Born (1992-04-14) April 14, 1992 (age 32)
Edmundston, New Brunswick, Canada
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
DEL team
Former teams
Kölner Haie
Norfolk Admirals
Mora IK
Rögle BK
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 2013–present

Kevin Gagné (born April 14, 1992) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing with the Kölner Haie of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL).

Playing career

Gagné was rated as a top prospect who played the majority of the 2012–13 season in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL). Gagné was rewarded for his outstanding play during the 2012–13 QMJHL season by winning the Emile Bouchard Trophy as the league’s top defenceman, and also being named to the QMJHL's First All-Star Team.[1]

After two seasons with the Ducks American Hockey League affiliate, the Norfolk Admirals, Gagne was loaned for the last season of his entry-level contract to Sweden, agreeing to terms with Mora IK of the second division on November 2, 2015.[2]

Following Mora IK's relegation from the SHL in the 2018–19 season, Gagné left to sign a one-year contract with German outfit, Kölner Haie of the DEL, on May 24, 2019.[3]

Awards and honours

Award Year
QMJHL
First All-Star Team 2012–13 [4]

References

  1. ^ "Quebec Major Junior Hockey League awards". The Globe and Mail. April 1, 2013. Retrieved April 1, 2013.
  2. ^ "Canadian defenseman amplifies the squad" (in Swedish). Mora IK. November 2, 2015. Archived from the original on November 5, 2015. Retrieved November 2, 2015.
  3. ^ "Sharks sign Kevin Gagne" (in German). Kölner Haie. May 24, 2019. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
  4. ^ "Golden Puck Awards Handed Out". insidehockey.com. April 7, 2013. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved April 7, 2013.