Jarome Iginla
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| Jarome Iginla | |
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 Iginla during his time with the Flames in 2008 |
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| Born | July 1, 1977 Edmonton, AB, CAN |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight | 207 lb (94 kg; 14 st 11 lb) |
| Position | Right wing |
| Shoots | Right |
| NHL team Former teams |
Pittsburgh Penguins Calgary Flames |
| NHL Draft | 11th overall, 1995 Dallas Stars |
| Playing career | 1996–present |
Jarome Arthur-Leigh Adekunle Tig Junior Elvis Iginla (born July 1, 1977 in Edmonton, Alberta) is a professional Canadian ice hockey right winger that currently plays for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL).
He was drafted by the Dallas Stars with the 11th overall pick in the 1995 NHL Draft but did not play a game with them. He also played for the Calgary Flames for 16 years where he was the captain.
He was traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins on March 28, 2013 in exchange for Kenneth Agostino, Ben Hanowski, and a first-round draft pick in the 2013 NHL Draft.[1] He played in the WHL for the Kamloops Blazers where he played three seasons.
References [change]
- ↑ "Flames trade Iginla to Penguins". NHL.com. http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=662496. Retrieved 2013-03-26.
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