James Hamblin | |
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Born | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | April 27, 1999,
Height Weight |
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb) |
Position | Left Wing |
Shoots | Left |
NHL team | Edmonton Oilers |
NHL Draft | Undrafted |
Playing career | 2020–present |
James Hamblin (born April 27, 1999) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Playing career[]
Undrafted into the NHL, Hamblin played major junior hockey for the Medicine Hat Tigers, and served as the team's captain from 2017 to 2020.[1] He signed an American Hockey League contract with the Bakersfield Condors in April 2020,[2] then was signed to an NHL contract with the Oilers in March 2022.[3][4] He played in his first NHL game on November 28, 2022.[5]
Personal[]
Hamblin was born and raised in Edmonton, and played minor hockey at the South Side Athletic Club before being drafted into the Western Hockey League.[5] He is the son of Tim and Gina Hamblin. His father was a physical education teacher at Leduc Composite High School, just south of Edmonton. His mother, Gina, died of cancer in 2017.[6]
Career statistics[]
Regular season and playoffs[]
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
2012–13 | SSAC Lions | AMBHL | 33 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 29 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 6 | ||
2013–14 | SSAC Lions | AMBHL | 31 | 32 | 30 | 62 | 50 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 12 | ||
2014–15 | SSAC Athletics | AMHL | 34 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | ||
2015–16 | Medicine Hat Tigers | WHL | 54 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2016–17 | Medicine Hat Tigers | WHL | 69 | 23 | 24 | 47 | 32 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | ||
2017–18 | Medicine Hat Tigers | WHL | 70 | 21 | 43 | 64 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2018–19 | Medicine Hat Tigers | WHL | 67 | 33 | 44 | 77 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 6 | ||
2019–20 | Medicine Hat Tigers | WHL | 63 | 36 | 56 | 92 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2020–21 | Östersunds IK | Div.1 | 22 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2020–21 | Bakersfield Condors | AHL | 38 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
2021–22 | Bakersfield Condors | AHL | 64 | 21 | 14 | 35 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
AHL totals | 102 | 28 | 22 | 50 | 30 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
International[]
Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
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2015 | Canada White | U17 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | ||
Junior totals | 6 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
Awards and honours[]
Award | Year | |
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WHL | ||
East First All-Star Team | 2020 | [7] |
References[]
- ↑ You are being redirected....
- ↑ Condors sign James Hamblin to two-year deal – BakersfieldCondors.com.
- ↑ YOUNG STARS: Hamblin setting the standard.
- ↑ James Hamblin makes it all the way through training camp with Edmonton Oilers.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Nugent-Bowman, Daniel. Hamblin's Oilers debut a bittersweet milestone for family.
- ↑ Local kid Hamblin cracks Oilers lineup with sweat equity.
- ↑ "Hamblin named first-team All-Star". Medicine Hat News (April 8, 2020). Retrieved on December 15, 2022.
External links[]
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or ESPN.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database