Lee Baldwin (ice hockey)

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Lee Baldwin
Born (1988-04-26) April 26, 1988 (age 35)
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 210 lb (95 kg; 15 st 0 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Connecticut Whale
Odense Bulldogs
ESV Kaufbeuren
Braehead Clan
Gamyo d'Épinal
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2010–2018

Lee Baldwin (born April 26, 1988) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He most notably played for the Connecticut Whale in the American Hockey League (AHL).

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Playing career

Undrafted, on March 22, 2010, Baldwin was signed as a free agent by the New York Rangers to a two-year entry-level contract. [1] He was assigned to the Rangers affiliates, the Connecticut Whale of the American Hockey League and the Greenville Road Warriors of the ECHL for the duration of his contract.

On August 9, 2012, Baldwin was signed to a one-year ECHL contract to remain with the Greenville Road Warriors. [2]

In the 2013–14 season, on December 13, 2013, Baldwin was traded by the Road Warriors to the Stockton Thunder in exchange for Brayden Irwin. [3]

On May 27, 2014, Baldwin signed his first contract abroad, agreeing to a one-year contract with Danish club, Odense Bulldogs of the Metal Ligaen. [4] In the 2014–15 season, Baldwin contributed with the Bulldogs to produce 22 points in 36 games, and featured in their brief post-season before suffering a first round elimination.

On June 23, 2015, Baldwin left Denmark for Germany, signing a one-year contract with second tier club, ESV Kaufbeuren of the DEL2. [5]

Baldwin moved to the UK's EIHL to sign for Braehead Clan ahead of the 2016–17 season. [6] In June 2017, Baldwin followed Braehead teammate, Corey Cowick, in signing for Ligue Magnus side Gamyo d'Épinal. He completed his eight-year professional career following the 2017–18 season. [7]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
2004–05 Nanaimo Clippers BCHL —————10000
2006–07 Burnaby Express BCHL590161655142356
2007–08Burnaby ExpressBCHL357172440—————
2008–09 Victoria Grizzlies BCHL56134154791426810
2009–10 U. of Alaska-Anchorage WCHA 32191051—————
2009–10 Hartford Wolf Pack AHL 71014—————
2010–11 Hartford Wolf Pack/CT Whale AHL2100017—————
2010–11 Greenville Road Warriors ECHL 27281015100114
2011–12 Connecticut Whale AHL170002—————
2011–12 Greenville Road WarriorsECHL45612182730002
2012–13 Greenville Road WarriorsECHL59416204250116
2013–14 Greenville Road WarriorsECHL1833610—————
2013–14 Stockton Thunder ECHL48414184160224
2014–15 Odense Bulldogs DEN 36616223840004
2015–16 ESV Kaufbeuren DEL2 527222958—————
2016–17 Braehead Clan EIHL 52212141020000
2017–18 Gamyo d'Épinal FRA 42391273—————
AHL totals4510123—————

Awards and honours

AwardYear
BCHL
All-Star Team2009 [1]
Most Points by Defenceman2009 [8]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Rangers sign defensman Baldwin". New York Rangers . March 22, 2010. Retrieved May 2, 2011.
  2. ↑ "Road Warriors bring back Robinson and Baldwin". ECHL . August 9, 2012. Archived from the original on June 27, 2015. Retrieved August 9, 2012.
  3. ↑ "Thunder receive D-man Baldwin in trade with Greenville". Stockton Thunder . December 13, 2013. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved December 13, 2013.
  4. ↑ "Canadian strengthens Odense Bulldogs". Odense Bulldogs (in Danish). May 27, 2014. Retrieved May 28, 2014.
  5. ↑ "Lee Baldwin strengthens Kaufbeuren". ESV Kaufbeuren (in German). June 23, 2015. Retrieved June 23, 2015.
  6. ↑ "Baldwin completes clan picture". Braehead Clan. August 17, 2016. Retrieved August 17, 2016.
  7. ↑ "Defense reinforced with Baldwin" (in French). Gamyo d'Épinal. June 4, 2017. Archived from the original on October 15, 2017. Retrieved June 4, 2017.
  8. ↑ "Lee Baldwin player profile". Eliteprospects.com. May 2, 2011. Retrieved May 2, 2011.
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