Jay Henderson (ice hockey)

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Jay Henderson
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Henderson with the Providence Bruins in 2004
Born (1978-09-17) September 17, 1978 (age 45)
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for Boston Bruins
Augsburger Panther
Frankfurt Lions
HC TWK Innsbruck
Nottingham Panthers
NHL Draft 246th overall, 1997
Boston Bruins
Playing career 19982010

Jay Elliot Henderson (born September 17, 1978) is a former Canadian professional ice hockey winger. He is currently an assistant coach with the Kootenay Ice of the Western Hockey League. Henderson was the final player drafted in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft, picked in the ninth round, 246th overall, by the Boston Bruins.

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Playing career

After playing four seasons in the Western Hockey League, with the Red Deer Rebels and Edmonton Ice, Henderson made his professional debut with the Bruins' American Hockey League affiliate, the Providence Bruins, in the 1997–98 season. He made his NHL debut with the Bruins during the 1998–99 season, appearing in four games. He appeared in 29 more games with the Bruins over the next two seasons. To date, he has no further NHL experience. In 33 career NHL games, Henderson recorded one goal and three assists.

Henderson played for Augsburger Panther and Frankfurt Lions of Germany's DEL during the 2005–06 and 2006–07 seasons.

In 2008–09 season, Henderson swapped Germany for Austria where he played for HC TWK Innsbruck

After playing in Europe for the previous few years, Henderson started the 2009–10 season at ECHL team Victoria Salmon Kings where he played only 2 games before moving to the Central Hockey League's Wichita Thunder. Henderson did not settle in Wichita and soon decided to accept a contract with British Elite Ice Hockey League's Nottingham Panthers in January 2010, where he settled into life as a Panther in time for the playoffs.

On May 15, 2010, Henderson signed a deal to return to play for the British Elite Ice Hockey League's Nottingham Panthers; this was short lived as he was sent home to recover from a back-neck injury. [1]

Coaching career

On June 27, 2013, Henderson was hired as an assistant coach for the Kootenay Ice of the Western Hockey League. [2]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1993–94 Sherwood Park Crusaders AJHL 3112213336
1994–95 Red Deer Rebels WHL 54391280
1995–96 Red Deer RebelsWHL711513281391011211
1996–97 Edmonton Ice WHL66283260127
1997–98 Edmonton IceWHL72494594132
1997–98 Providence Bruins AHL 1131411
1998–99 Providence BruinsAHL55791617220002
1998–99 Boston Bruins NHL 40002
1999–00 Providence BruinsAHL601827452001412316
1999–00 Boston BruinsNHL161349
2000–01 Providence BruinsAHL41971612110002
2000–01 Boston BruinsNHL1300026
2002–03 Providence BruinsAHL3971320152
2002–03 Hartford Wolf Pack AHL1434727
2002–03 Houston Aeros AHL227411652322425
2003–04 Milwaukee Admirals AHL701516311221813455
2004–05 Providence BruinsAHL72810182351714556
2005–06 Augsburger Panther DEL 4216622108
2006–07 Augsburger PantherDEL3514142838
2006–07 Frankfurt Lions DEL172461870224
2007–08 Frankfurt LionsDEL55222446361232512
2008–09 HC TWK Innsbruck EBEL 50141832104601112
2009–10 Victoria Salmon Kings ECHL 200019
2009–10 Wichita Thunder CHL 1613457
2009–10 Nottingham Panthers EIHL 14371020310138
NHL totals3313437

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References

  1. "Coach looks to sign replacement". Nottingham Panthers. September 15, 2010. Archived from the original on September 18, 2010. Retrieved March 20, 2011.
  2. "KOOTENAY ICE: Name Jay Henderson Assistant Coach – WHL Network". Archived from the original on October 6, 2013. Retrieved September 17, 2013.