Jordon Southorn

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Jordon Southorn
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Jordon Southorn, 2023
Born (1990-05-15) May 15, 1990 (age 33)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
DEL team
Former teams		 Augsburger Panther
Providence Bruins
Portland Pirates
Manitoba Moose
Barys Astana
HC '05 Banská Bystrica
HK Dukla Michalovce [1]
Orli Znojmo
Dinamo Riga
HC Košice [2]
NHL Draft 104th overall, 2008
Buffalo Sabres
Playing career 2010–present

Jordon Southorn (born May 15, 1990) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing for Augsburger Panther of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga.

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He was selected by the Buffalo Sabres in the fourth round (104th overall) of the 2008 NHL Entry Draft.

Playing career

Southorn played four seasons (2006–2010) of major junior hockey in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League with the Prince Edward Island Rocket. Unsigned from the Sabres, on September 4, 2012, the Elmira Jackals of the ECHL signed Southorn for the 2012–13 season. [3]

After a short stint in the Elite Ice Hockey League with the Dundee Stars, Southorn returned to the ECHL with the Fort Wayne Komets in the 2013–14 season.

Having played a single game on loan with the Pirates in the season prior, on July 31, 2014, Southorn signed a one-year AHL contract with the Portland Pirates. [4] In the 2014–15 season, Southorn was limited by injury an appeared in 26 games with the Pirates for 9 points. He was loaned to ECHL affiliate, the Gwinnett Gladiators on two occasions, totalling 9 points in just 8 games.

On August 5, 2015, unable to secure an AHL contract, Southorn returned on a one-year deal for a second stint with the Fort Wayne Komets of the ECHL. [5]

In the following off-season, Southorn left for abroad as a free agent, signing a one-year deal with Russian second division club, Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk of the VHL on August 12, 2016. [6] He made his Kontinental Hockey League debut in the following 2017-18 season, with parent affiliate Barys Astana making 23 appearances for four assists.

On July 24, 2018, Southorn left Kazakhstan after two seasons and agreed to an initial try-out contract with German club, the Straubing Tigers of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL). [7] Following his release from Straubing, Southorn opted to return to North America and the ECHL, securing a one-year contract with the Florida Everblades on September 28, 2018. [8] In the 2018–19 season, Southorn collected 17 points in 21 games before leaving the club to accept a European contract with HC '05 Banská Bystrica of the Slovak Extraliga on December 10, 2018.

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
2006–07 P.E.I. Rocket QMJHL 5855107670002
2007–08 P.E.I. RocketQMJHL691219317040114
2008–09 P.E.I. RocketQMJHL646354171502210
2009–10 P.E.I. RocketQMJHL67419236250007
2010–11 Trenton Devils ECHL 3509938—————
2011–12 Trenton DevilsECHL286101629—————
2011–12 Providence Bruins AHL 20000—————
2011–12 Wheeling Nailers ECHL222351530000
2012–13 Elmira Jackals ECHL641123347761126
2013–14 Elmira JackalsECHL31347—————
2013–14 Dundee Stars EIHL 30224—————
2013–14 Fort Wayne Komets ECHL53122032401123524
2013–14 Portland Pirates AHL10220—————
2014–15 Portland PiratesAHL263698—————
2014–15 Gwinnett Gladiators ECHL82798—————
2015–16 Fort Wayne KometsECHL629303941160131323
2015–16 Manitoba Moose AHL20002—————
2016–17 Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk VHL 4771623122121326
2017–18Torpedo Ust-KamenogorskVHL140332501112
2017–18 Barys Astana KHL 2304413—————
2018–19 Florida Everblades ECHL21215179—————
2018–19 HC '05 Banská Bystrica Slovak 23411158716391222
2019–20 HC '05 Banská BystricaSlovak51133851116————
2020–21 HK Dukla Michalovce Slovak38825331290440
2021–22 Orli Znojmo ICEHL 142796—————
2021–22 Dinamo Riga KHL91342—————
2022–23 HC Košice Slovak477283531171454
2023–24 Augsburger Panther DEL 465253014—————
KHL totals3217815—————
Slovak totals15932104134246424172126

Awards and honors

AwardYear
Slovak
Champion 2019, 2023

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References

  1. ↑ "Naše obranné rady vystuží Jordon Southorn, najproduktívnejší bek celej Tipsport ligy!". hkduklamichalovce.sk (in Slovak).
  2. ↑ "Defenzívu Oceliarov vystuží Jordon Southorn". hckosice.sk (in Slovak).
  3. ↑ "Jackals agree to terms with Southorn". Elmira Jackals. September 4, 2012. Archived from the original on October 26, 2013. Retrieved September 4, 2012.
  4. ↑ "Pirates sign Oberg, Southorn". Portland Pirates. July 31, 2014. Archived from the original on August 10, 2014. Retrieved July 31, 2014.
  5. ↑ "Southorn returns to Komet blueline". Fort Wayne Komets. August 5, 2015. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
  6. ↑ "Jordan Southorn signs for one-year" (in Russian). Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk. August 12, 2016. Retrieved August 12, 2016.
  7. ↑ "Tryout contract for defenseman Jordon Southorn" (in German). Straubing Tigers. July 24, 2018. Retrieved July 24, 2018.
  8. ↑ "Everblades agree to terms with Jordon Southorn". Florida Everblades. September 28, 2018. Retrieved September 29, 2018.
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