Nick Johnson (ice hockey)

Infobox Ice Hockey Player


image_size =
team = Pittsburgh Penguins
former_teams =
league = NHL
prospect_team = Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
prospect_league = AHL
position = Right Wing
shoots = Left
height_ft = 6
height_in = 2
weight_lb = 200
nickname =
nationality = CAN
birth_date = birth date and age|1985|12|24
birth_place = Calgary, AB, CAN
draft = 67th overall
draft_year = 2004
draft_team = Pittsburgh Penguins
career_start = 2008

Nick Johnson (born December 24, 1985 in Calgary, Alberta) is a professional Canadian ice hockey player with the Pittsburgh Penguins organization. He was drafted by the Penguins 67th overall in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft. Before being drafted, Johnson played for the St. Albert Saints of the Alberta Junior Hockey League. After graduating high school and being drafted, Johnson played four seasons with Dartmouth of ECAC Hockey in the NCAA. Following his final season at Dartmouth, Johnson signed a two-year, entry-level contract with the Penguins on March 25, 2008. [ Pens sign prospect Nick Johnson [http://penguins.nhl.com/team/app?articleid=358029&page=NewsPage&service=page pittsburghpenguins.com] ] He shortly began his professional career with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the American Hockey League.

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