Josh Soares

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Josh Soares
Josh Soares (2338612991).jpg
Born (1982-02-06) February 6, 1982 (age 42)
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb)
Position Forward
Shot Left
Played for Oskarshamn
Växjö Lakers
Graz 99ers
Vienna Capitals
Kassel Huskies
Chicago Wolves
Peoria Rivermen
Manitoba Moose
Alaska Aces
Stavanger Oilers
Brantford Blast
Stoney Creek Generals
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 20072020

Josh Soares (born February 6, 1982) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey forward. Before returning to Canada to play senior ice hockey, Soares had a long career in Europe, including a four-season tenure in Norway for the Stavanger Oilers, with whom he won the GET-ligaen playoffs three times, being the top scorer and elected to the all-star team in the 2015–16 season.

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Awards and honours

Award/honourYear
College
Hockey East Conference champion 2003–04
NCAA Frozen Four runner-up 2003–04
All-Hockey East Second Team 2006–07
Professional
ECHL All-Rookie Team 2007–08 [1]
ECHL First All-Star Team 2007–08 [1]
GET-ligaen Champion 2014–15
GET-ligaen Champion 2015–16
GET-ligaen Top Scorer 2015–16
GET-ligaen All-Star Team 2015–16
GET-ligaen Champion 2016–17

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