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For the player born in October 1983, please see Sean P. Collins.
For the player born in 1988, please see Sean Collins.
For the player born in 1993, please see Sean Collins (b. 1993).

Sean Collins (b. Feb. 1983)
Position Forward
Shoots Left
Height
Weight
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
170 lb (77 kg)
Nationality Flag of the United States American
Born (1983-02-09)February 9, 1983,
Reading, MA, USA
NHL Draft 289th overall, 2002
Colorado Avalanche
Pro Career 2005 – 2009


Sean Collins (born 9 February 1983) is a retired American professional ice hockey. He was selected by the Colorado Avalanche in the 9th Round (289th overall) of the 2002 NHL Entry Draft.

Playing career[]

Collins was the third last player (289th overall) selected in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft.[1] When drafted, Collins was playing with the New Hampshire Wildcats men's ice hockey team of NCAA's Division I Hockey East Association where he scored 77 goals and 96 assists in his four year career with the UNH Wildcats.

He began his professional career in 2005. In the 2005–06 ECHL season he scored 27 goals and added 49 assists to lead the Wheeling Nailers in points, and the following year he posted identical numbers. Collins played three seasons (2005-08) for the Nailers, recording 69 goals and 139 assists for a total of 208 points. He had two AHL call-ups in 2007-08, and in 2008-09 he skated for a team in Finland and later with the Tulsa Oilers in the Central Hockey League before retiring from hockey.[2]

Career statistics[]

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2001–02 UNH Wildcats Hockey East 40 20 25 45 4
2002–03 UNH Wildcats Hockey East 41 22 8 30 12
2003–04 UNH Wildcats Hockey East 41 16 26 42 28
2004–05 UNH Wildcats Hockey East 42 19 26 42 28
2005–06 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL 8 0 1 1 2
2005–06 Wheeling Nailers ECHL 62 27 49 76 16 9 7 9 16 6
2006–07 Wheeling Nailers ECHL 57 27 49 76 43
2006–07 Philadelphia Phantoms AHL 3 0 2 2 0
2006–07 Worcester Sharks AHL 4 0 1 1 2
2007–08 Wheeling Nailers ECHL 55 15 41 56 50
2008–09 Tulsa Oilers CHL 42 11 17 28 23

References[]

  1. Holland, Dave (2003). Total NHL: The Ultimate Source on the National Hockey League. D. Diamond and Associates, 422. ISBN 0-920445-86-1. 
  2. WBOY-TV, October 12, 2009: Nailers Fan Favorite Collins Retires

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