Brayden McNabb
Brayden Luke McNabb (born January 28, 1991) is a Canadian ice hockey defenceman. He currently plays for the Vegas Golden Knights of the National Hockey League (NHL). He has also played for the Buffalo Sabres and Los Angeles Kings.
| Brayden McNabb | |
|---|---|
McNabb with the Vegas Golden Knights in 2018. | |
| Born | 21 January 1991
(aged 34) |
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight | 212 lb (96 kg; 15 st 2 lb) |
| Position | Defence |
| Shoots | Left |
| NHL team Former teams |
Vegas Golden Knights Buffalo Sabres Los Angeles Kings |
| NHL Draft | 66th overall, 2009 Buffalo Sabres |
| Playing career | 2011–present |
Career
Before playing in the NHL, McNabb played parts of 4 seasons with the Kootenay Ice of the Western Hockey League (WHL). McNabb played for Team Canada during the 2009 IIHF World U18 Championships and won a gold medal with Canada at the 2008 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament.[1]
He was drafted 66th overall by the Buffalo Sabres in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft. He signed a three-year entry level contract with the Sabres on May 18, 2011.[2] On November 26, 2011, McNabb made his NHL debut in a 5–1 win against the Washington Capitals.[3] On December 26, 2011, he scored his first NHL goal against Tomáš Vokoun of the Washington Capitals in a 4-2 win.[4]
On March 5, 2014, the Sabres traded McNabb, along with Jonathan Parker and two draft picks, to the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for Hudson Fasching and Nicolas Deslauriers.[5]
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McNabb during the 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs against the San Jose Sharks.
References
- ↑ "First-Period Outburst Helps Canada Claim Under-18 Gold". Hockey Canada. Retrieved 2015-10-24.
- ↑ "Sabres Sign 2009 Draft Pick Brayden McNabb". Buffalo Sabres. Retrieved 2015-10-24.
- ↑ "Sabres 5, Capitals 1". Buffalo Sabres. Archived from the original on 2015-10-25. Retrieved 2015-10-24.
- ↑ "Sabres 4, Capitals 2". Buffalo Sabres. Archived from the original on 2015-10-25. Retrieved 2015-10-24.
- ↑ "Kings Acquire Brayden McNabb From Buffalo". Los Angeles Kings. Retrieved 2015-10-24.