John Hayden | |
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Born | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | February 14, 1995,
Height Weight |
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 265 lb (120 kg; 18 st 13 lb) |
Position | Right Wing |
Shoots | Right |
NHL team F. teams |
New Jersey Devils Chicago Blackhawks |
NHL Draft | 74th overall, 2013 Chicago Blackhawks |
Playing career | 2017–present |
John Hayden (born February 14, 1995) is an American professional ice hockey center who is currently playing for the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Early life[]
Hayden was born in Chicago, Illinois and lived in Denver, Colorado before settling in Greenwich, Connecticut with his family. As a youth, he played in the 2007 and 2008 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournaments with the New Hampshire Nike Bauer minor ice hockey team, and then with the Detroit Honeybaked team.[1] He attended Brunswick School before committing to play hockey at Yale University.[2]
Playing career[]
Hayden was drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks, in the third round, 74th overall in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft, after playing two seasons within the USA Hockey National Team Development Program in the United States Hockey League (USHL).
Upon the completion of his collegiate career, captaining the Bulldogs as a senior in the 2016–17 season, Hayden embarked on his professional career in agreeing to a two-year, entry-level contract on March 15, 2017.[3] He immediately began his contract in making his NHL debut against the Ottawa Senators on March 16, 2017.[4] In his second game he scored his first NHL goal against the Toronto Maple Leafs on March 18, 2017.[5]
In his first full season with the Blackhawks in 2018–19, Hayden played in a fourth-line role, contributing with 3 goals and 5 points in 54 games.
On June 22, 2019, at the 2019 NHL Entry Draft, Hayden was traded by the Blackhawks to the New Jersey Devils in exchange for John Quenneville.[6]
Personal life[]
Hayden is the son of Diana and Mark Hayden. His brother, Will attended Wake Forest University[7] and his sister Catherine plays for the University of North Carolina field hockey team.[8][9]
While attending Yale, Hayden majored in political science[7] where he balanced his coursework while playing for the Blackhawks[10] and graduated in 2017. He also worked as an intern for the Pelican Breeze apparel company.[7]
Hayden is a huge fan of the Portuguese National Soccer team and an avid collector of Cristiano Ronaldo memorabilia.
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 | ||
2009–10 | Brunswick School | USHS | 28 | 15 | 14 | 29 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2010–11 | Brunswick School | USHS | 26 | 21 | 9 | 30 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2011–12 | U.S. National Development Team | USHL | 36 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 51 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
2012–13 | U.S. National Development Team | USHL | 24 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2013–14 | Yale University | ECAC | 33 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2014–15 | Yale University | ECAC | 29 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2015–16 | Yale University | ECAC | 32 | 16 | 7 | 23 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2016–17 | Yale University | ECAC | 33 | 21 | 13 | 34 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2016–17 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2017–18 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 47 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2017–18 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 24 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ||
2018–19 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 54 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2019–20 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 43 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
NHL totals | 156 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 162 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
International[]
Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
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2012 | United States | U17 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
2013 | United States | WJC18 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | ||
2015 | United States | WJC | 5th | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
Junior totals | 17 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
Awards and honors[]
Award | Year | |
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College | ||
All-Ivy League Second Team | 2014–15 | |
All-ECAC Hockey Second Team | 2015–16 | [11] |
References[]
- ↑ Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA (2018).
- ↑ Greenwich’s Hayden, a Brunswick Standout, Leads Yale Hockey. Greenwich Sentinel. Retrieved on 15 March 2017.
- ↑ "Blackhawks add young forward John Hayden to potential playoff mix". Retrieved on 15 March 2017.
- ↑ "John Hayden gets shot on top line in his NHL debut", 2017-03-16. Retrieved on 2017-03-16.
- ↑ Blackhawks extend Central lead with overtime win (March 18, 2017). Retrieved on March 13, 2018.
- ↑ "Devils acquire forward John Hayden". New Jersey Devils (June 22, 2019). Retrieved on June 22, 2019.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 John Hayden.
- ↑ Catherine Hayden – 2016 Field Hockey Roster – UNC Tar Heels Athletics.
- ↑ "Healthy sibling rivalry helped propel John Hayden to the NHL", December 5, 2017. Retrieved on March 13, 2018.
- ↑ "John Hayden: Yale student by day, Blackhawks winger by night", March 22, 2017. Retrieved on March 13, 2018.
- ↑ Awards - NCAA (ECAC) Second All-Stat Team. Eliteprospects.com.
External links[]
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