Luke Henman

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Luke Henman
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Luke Henman with the Coachella Valley Firebirds in 2022.
Born (2000-04-29) April 29, 2000 (age 24)
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 168 lb (76 kg; 12 st 0 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Seattle Kraken
Coachella Valley Firebirds  (AHL)
NHL draft 96th overall, 2018
Carolina Hurricanes
Playing career 2021present

Luke Henman (born April 29, 2000) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre playing for Coachella Valley Firebirds in the American Hockey League (AHL) while under contract to the Seattle Kraken of the National Hockey League (NHL). [1]

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Playing career

Henman was drafted to play junior ice hockey by the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles of the QMJHL in 2016 but was traded to the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada before playing for the Eagles after choosing not to report to camp. [2] He was later drafted by the Carolina Hurricanes of the NHL in the fourth round of the 2018 NHL Entry Draft but did not sign.

On May 12, 2021, Henman agreed to a three-year, entry-level contract with the Seattle Kraken, becoming the first player in Kraken history to sign with the franchise. [1] Henman was later cut from the Kraken's camp roster to be assigned to Seattle's 2021 AHL affiliate, the Coachella Valley Firebirds.

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
2016–17 Blainville-Boisbriand Armada QMJHL 6134010000
2017–18 Blainville-Boisbriand ArmadaQMJHL6193847162068146
2018–19 Blainville-Boisbriand ArmadaQMJHL6312344618
2019–20 Blainville-Boisbriand ArmadaQMJHL6325497443
2020–21 Blainville-Boisbriand ArmadaQMJHL32162743209931210
2021–22 Charlotte Checkers AHL 5068143220004
2021–22 Allen Americans ECHL 34260
2022–23 Coachella Valley Firebirds AHL67781541132352
2023–24 Coachella Valley FirebirdsAHL45771429141344
AHL totals1622023431022936910

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References

  1. 1 2 Condor, Bob (May 12, 2021). "He Shoots, He Scores, He Joins the Kraken". NHL.com.
  2. MacRae, Carson (May 17, 2021). "Kraken Will See Long-Term Impact From Henman Signing". TheHockeyWriters.com.