Shane Harper (ice hockey)
| Shane Harper | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
February 1, 1989 Valencia, CA, USA | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Left Wing | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| NHL team (P) Cur. team |
Florida Panthers Portland Pirates (AHL) | ||
| NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2010–present | ||
Shane Harper (born February 1, 1989) is an American professional ice hockey player who currently plays for the Portland Pirates in the American Hockey League (AHL) while under contract to the Florida Panthers organization of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Playing career
Prior to turning professional, Harper played major junior hockey in the Western Hockey League with the Everett Silvertips where he was named to the Western Conference Second All-Star Team for his outstanding play during the 2009–10 WHL season.[1]
On March 4, 2010, the Philadelphia Flyers signed Harper to a three-year, entry-level contract.[2]
On June 12, 2013, he was traded from the Flyers to the New York Islanders, along with a 2014 4th-round draft pick, for the rights to defenseman Mark Streit.[3]
Harper was not tendered a new contract with the Islanders and on September 9, 2013, he was signed as a free agent to a one-year contract with the Chicago Wolves of the AHL.[4] In the 2014-15 season with the Wolves, Harper enjoyed a breakout season offensively, placing third in the League with 32 goals, for 50 points in 75 games.
On July 1, 2015, Harper secured an NHL contract in signing a one-year, two-way contract as a free agent with the Florida Panthers.[5]
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2005–06 | Everett Silvertips | WHL | 62 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2006–07 | Everett Silvertips | WHL | 58 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2007–08 | Everett Silvertips | WHL | 71 | 17 | 26 | 43 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2008–09 | Everett Silvertips | WHL | 72 | 32 | 34 | 66 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2009–10 | Everett Silvertips | WHL | 72 | 42 | 38 | 80 | 38 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 6 | ||
| 2009–10 | Adirondack Phantoms | AHL | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Greenville Road Warriors | ECHL | 48 | 22 | 23 | 45 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | ||
| 2010–11 | Adirondack Phantoms | AHL | 20 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Adirondack Phantoms | AHL | 70 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Trenton Titans | ECHL | 15 | 14 | 13 | 27 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Adirondack Phantoms | AHL | 48 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Chicago Wolves | AHL | 63 | 13 | 20 | 33 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2014–15 | Chicago Wolves | AHL | 75 | 32 | 18 | 50 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||
| AHL totals | 281 | 65 | 59 | 124 | 106 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4 | ||||
Awards and honours
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| WHL Second All-Star Team | 2009–10 | [1] |
References
- 1 2 National Hockey League (2011). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book/2012. Dan Diamond and Associates, Inc. p. 281. ISBN 978-1-894801-22-5.
- ↑ "WHL This Week: Looking Ahead...". OurSportsCentral.com. 2010-03-04. Retrieved 2010-03-05.
- ↑ "Mark Striet traded to Flyers". sbnation.com. 2013-06-12. Retrieved 2013-06-12.
- ↑ "Wolves ink Shane Harper". Chicago Wolves. 2013-09-09. Retrieved 2014-02-03.
- ↑ "Panthers agree to terms with McKenna, Acolatse and Harper". Florida Panthers. 2015-07-01. Retrieved 2015-07-01.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database, or TSN.ca
- Shane Harper's profile at HockeysFuture.com