Alan Quine

Alan Quine
Born (1993-02-25) February 25, 1993
Belleville, ON, CAN
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 181 lb (82 kg; 12 st 13 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team		 New York Islanders
Bridgeport Sound Tigers (AHL)
NHL Draft 85th overall, 2011
Detroit Red Wings
166th overall, 2013
New York Islanders
Playing career 2012–present

Alan Quine (born February 25, 1993) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing with the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League (NHL). Quine was selected by the New York Islanders in the 6th round (166th overall) of the 2013 NHL Entry Draft.

Junior career

Drafted by the Kingston Frontenacs in the first round (2nd overall) of the 2009 Ontario Hockey League (OHL) Priority Selection,[1] Quine played 252 games in the OHL with the Kingston Frontenacs, Peterborough Petes, and Belleville Bulls, registering a total of 90 goals and 128 assists for 218 points, and 218 penalty minutes. Following the 2010–11 OHL season, Quine was selected by the Detroit Red Wings in the 3rd round of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft[2] however, he did not sign with the Red Wings and continued to play major junior hockey in the OHL. Following the 2012–13 OHL season, Quine again heard his name called in the NHL Entry Draft, this time by the New York Islanders who picked him in the 6th round.[3]

Professional career

On September 28, 2013, the New York Islanders signed Quine to a three-year, entry-level contract,[4] and he was assigned to play the 2013–14 season with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers of the AHL.

On April 9, 2016, Quine was called-up from the Sound Tigers and made his NHL debut for the Islanders in a game against the Buffalo Sabres where he scored his first NHL point with a goal.[5][6][7] On April 14, 2016, Quine scored his first NHL playoff point by having an assist.[8] On April 22, 2016, Quine scored his first playoff and overtime goal.[9]

International

At the 2010 World U-17 Hockey Challenge, Quine settled for a silver medal with Team Ontario, despite being named the player-of-the-game in the final championship match.[10] Quine won gold with Team Canada at the 2010 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament, and he also competed at the 2011 IIHF World U18 Championships where he scored seven points in seven games, however Team Canada finished the tournament ranked fourth.[11]

Awards and honours

Award Year
World U-17 Hockey Challenge Silver Medal 2010 [12]
Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament Gold Medal 2010 [13]
IIHF World U18 Championship (Team Canada) 2011 [14]

References

  1. ↑ "Big Time or Bust, Can the Best of the OHL Repeat Part 2". The Hockey Writers.
  2. ↑ ChristianNeubacher (September 27, 2012). "Red Wings Top-25 Under 25: #25 Alan Quine". Winging It In Motown.
  3. ↑ Dominik (July 1, 2013). "NHL Draft 2013: New York Islanders Select Redraft Center Alan Quine at #166". Lighthouse Hockey.
  4. ↑ Dominik (September 29, 2013). "New York Islanders Sign 2013 Draft Picks Ryan Pulock, Alan Quine". Lighthouse Hockey.
  5. ↑ "Islanders Recall Kearns, Quine". NHL. April 9, 2016. Retrieved April 23, 2016.
  6. ↑ "Islanders lose to Sabres in OT, playoff foe unknown". NHL. April 9, 2016. Retrieved April 23, 2016.
  7. ↑ "Gionta scores twice to lead Sabres over Islanders in OT". Arizona Sports. April 9, 2016. Retrieved April 23, 2016.
  8. ↑ Erni, Brian (April 15, 2016). "The kids are alright! Strome, Nelson, Quine step up in Game 1". SNY. Retrieved April 23, 2016.
  9. ↑ Kussoy, Howie (April 23, 2016). "Isles’ Quine makes Capuano look brilliant in gutsy gamble". New York Post. Retrieved April 23, 2016.
  10. ↑ "Quine, Ceci settle for silver at World U17 Challenge".
  11. ↑ TSN.ca. "Russia defeats Canada to win bronze at under-18 tournament".
  12. ↑ "Golden afterglow". The Belleville Intelligencer.
  13. ↑ "Canada's National Men's Summer Under-18 Team Wins Gold Medal at 2010 Memorial of Ivan Hlinka; Players and Staff to Return to Canada on Sunday, August 15".
  14. ↑ "CHL Network". CHL Network.

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