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Joe Whitney (LW)
Albany Devils
| Name: |
Joe Whitney |
| Number: |
9 |
| Pos.: |
LW |
| Shoots: | L |
| Height: |
5-6 |
| Weight: |
170 |
| Birthdate: |
1988-02-06 |
| Birthplace: |
Reading, MA |
Biography
CAREER: 2011-12: Led team with 44 points, including a team-high 29 assists … appeared in 72 games and netted 15 goals, including four power-play tallies … scored first professional career goal against Connecticut on Oct. 14 … netted first career hat trick at Springfield on Jan. 21 … was a plus-2 during that game … registered three assists and a plus-2 rating against Binghamton on Feb. 19 … posted three assists, including the game-winning helper, against Worcester on Mar. 21 … Member of the Boston College 2008 and 2010 NCAA Championship teams … helped team win 2008, 2010 and 2011 Hockey East Championships … totaled 40 goals and 102 assists for 142 points and 207 penalty minutes in 161 games … in 2010-11, finished four-year college career … played 39 games for Boston College, posting five goals and 26 assists for 31 points … was second on the team for assists and third for points … helped team to Hockey East Championship and earn a spot in the NCAA Tournament … posted career-highs for goals (17) during the 2009-10 season … registered career-
best for assists (40) and points (51) during the 2007-08 season … earned All-ISL honors during his career at Lawrence Academy …
TRANSACTIONS: Signed as a free agent by Albany, July 28, 2011.
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