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{{Short description|American ice hockey player}}
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{{Infobox ice hockey player
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| team = [[IKStorhamar OskarshamnIshockey|Storhamar]]
| league = [[Swedish Hockey LeagueGET-ligaen|SHLGET]]
| former_teams = [[Syracuse Crunch]]<br>[[Lake Erie Monsters]]<br>[[Bridgeport Sound Tigers]]<br>[[HC Gherdëina]]<br>[[Vaasan Sport]]<br>[[Mountfield HK]]<br>[[KooKoo (Liiga)|KooKoo]]<br>[[JYP Jyväskylä]]<br>[[IK Oskarshamn]]
| position = [[Defenceman|Defense]]
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1988|9|22}}
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'''Jake Newton''' (born September 22, 1988) is an [[Americans|American]] professional [[ice hockey]] [[Defenceman|defenseman]]. He is currently playing for [[IKStorhamar OskarshamnIshockey|Storhamar]] in the Norwegian [[Swedish Hockey LeagueGET-ligaen]] (SHL).
 
==Playing career==
Upon completing his freshman year in [[2009-10 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season|2009–10]] with [[Northeastern University]] and selected to the [[Hockey East]] All-Rookie Team, Newton was signed as an undrafted free-agent to a three-year entry -level contract with the [[Anaheim Ducks]] on March 17, 2010.<ref>{{citewebcite web| url = http://ducks.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=521741 | title = Ducks sign Newton | publisher = ''[[Anaheim Ducks]]'' | date = 2010-03-17 | accessdate = 2012-06-18}}</ref> He was traded to the [[Colorado Avalanche]] from the Anaheim Ducks along with a conditional draft pick for defenseman [[Kyle Cumiskey]] on October 8, 2011.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://avalanche.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=595123 | title = Avalanche acquires Newton, draft pick from Anaheim | publisher = [[Colorado Avalanche]] | date = 2010-10-08 | accessdate = 2010-10-08}}</ref> He was then immediately assigned to AHL affiliate, the [[Lake Erie Monsters]] before finishing the [[2011-12 AHL season|2011–12]] season with the Avalanche's secondary affiliate, the [[Allen Americans]] of the [[Central Hockey League]].
http://avalanche.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=595123 | title = Avalanche acquires Newton, draft pick from Anaheim | publisher = ''[[Colorado Avalanche]]'' | date = 2010-10-08 | accessdate = 2010-10-08}}</ref> He was then immediately assigned to AHL affiliate, the [[Lake Erie Monsters]] before finishing the [[2011-12 AHL season|2011–12]] season with the Avalanche's secondary affiliate, the [[Allen Americans]] of the [[Central Hockey League]].
 
On August 29, 2012, Newton signed as a free agent to his first European contract with a one-year deal with [[HC Eppan Pirates]] of the Italian second division [[Serie A2 (ice hockey)|Serie A2]].<ref>{{citewebcite web| url = http://www.hceppan.it/de/news/piraten-entscheiden-sich-fuer-variante-defense.html | title = Pirates opt for option D | publisher = ''[[HC Eppan Pirates]]'' | date = 2012-08-29 | accessdate = 2012-08-29 | language = German}}</ref> During the 2012–13 season, Newton scored an impressive 41 points in 45 games, to help the Pirates win the Championships and was selected as the League's best player.
 
On July 26, 2013, Newton returned to North America and signed a one-year ECHL contract with the [[Ontario Reign (ECHL)|Ontario Reign]].<ref>{{citewebcite web | url = http://www.ontarioreign.com/news/teamnews/index.html?article_id=1880 | title = Reign announce first signing of 2013-14 | publisher = ''[[Ontario Reign (ECHL)|Ontario Reign]]'' | date = 2013-07-26 | accessdate = 2013-07-26 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130729043054/http://www.ontarioreign.com/news/teamnews/index.html?article_id=1880 | archive-date = July 29, 2013 | url-status = dead }}</ref> During the [[2013-14 AHL season|2013–14]] season he made a return to the AHL when he was loaned to the [[Bridgeport Sound Tigers]] for 18 games.
 
Newton decided to continue his professional career again in Italy, signing a one-year contract with [[Serie A (ice hockey)|Serie A]] outfit, [[HC Gherdëina]] on August 20, 2014.<ref>{{citewebcite web | publisher = ''[[HC Gherdëina]]'' | url = http://www.hcgherdeina.com/de/detail/hcg-verstaerkt-defensive.html | title = HCG increasing the defense | date = 2014-08-20 | accessdate = 2014-08-20 | language = Italian | archive-date = April 2, 2015 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150402100817/http://www.hcgherdeina.com/de/detail/hcg-verstaerkt-defensive.html | url-status = dead }}</ref> In the 2014-152014–15 season, Newton excelled as Gherdëina's best player, contributing with 24 goals and 52 points in 39 games to lead the league in both categories in scoring from the blueline. After Gherdëina's elimination in the Quarter-finals, Newton signed a one-year contract with Finnish Liiga club, [[SportVaasan (Vaasa)Sport|Sport]] on March 7, 2015.<ref>{{citewebcite web | url = http://www.vaasansport.fi/uutiset/yhdysvaltalaispuolustaja-jake-newton-sportiin.1442 | title = U.S. defender Jake Newton to Sport | publisher = ''[[Vaasan Sport]]'' | date = 2015-03-07 | accessdate = 2015-03-07 | language = Finnish | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150402105014/http://www.vaasansport.fi/uutiset/yhdysvaltalaispuolustaja-jake-newton-sportiin.1442 | archive-date = April 2, 2015 | url-status = dead }}</ref>
 
In the [[2015–16 Liiga season|2015–16]] season, Newton adapted quickly to the pace of the Liiga, contributing to Sports' blueline with 9 goals and 24 points from 58 games in Vaasa. After two seasons abroad, Newton opted to return to North America, securing a one-year deal with ECHL outfit, the [[Idaho Steelheads]], on September 8, 2016.<ref>{{citewebcite web| url = http://www.idahosteelheads.com/blog/steelheads-news/steelheads-agree-terms-defenseman-jake-newton/ | title = Steelheads agree to terms with defenseman Jake Newton | publisher = ''[[Idaho Steelheads]]'' | date = 2016-09-08 | accessdate = 2016-09-08}}</ref> Newton was released from his contract with the Steelheads prior to the season, after agreeing to a one-year deal in the Czech Republic with Mountfield HK on October 4, 2016.
 
Into the [[2018-19 Liiga season|2018–19]] season, Newton continued his playing career in agreeing to terms with the [[EHC Bayreuth|Bayreuth Tigers]] of the [[DEL2]] on November 5, 2018.<ref>{{citewebcite web| url = http://www.bayreuthtigers.de/tigers-nehmen-top-verteidiger-unter-vertrag/ | title = Tigers sign top defenseman Newton | website = bayreuthtigers.com | date = 2018-11-05 | accessdate = 2018-11-06 | language = German}}</ref> He played in 13 games with the Tigers for 10 points, before joining the [[Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers]] for the [[Spengler Cup]]. On January 2, 2019, Newton opted to return to close out the season in a second stint with JYP of the Liiga.<ref>{{citewebcite web| url = https://www.jypliiga.fi/2019/01/jake-newton-jypiin/ | title = Jake Newton returns to JYP | publisher = ''[[JYP Jyväskylä]]'' | date = 2019-01-02 | accessdate = 2019-01-02 | language = Finnish}}</ref>
 
As a free agent, Newton opted to sign a one-year contract with newly promoted Swedish club, IK Oskarshamn of the SHL, on May 22, 2019.<ref>{{citewebcite web| url = https://www.ikoskarshamn.se/artikel/xcqmajvy6-2egc1/amerikansk-back-iko-s-nasta-nyforvarv | title = American defender IKO next new signing | publisher = ''[[IK Oskarshamn]]'' | date = 2019-05-22 | accessdate = 2019-05-22 | language = Swedish}}</ref>
 
==Family==
HisNewton's older brother Josh played in the [[ECHL]] with the [[San Diego Gulls (1995–2006)|San Diego Gulls]] during the [[2005–06 ECHL season|2005–06]] season.<ref>{{citewebcite web| url = http://www.eliteprospects.com/player.php?player=92858 | title = Josh Newton player profile | publisher = ''Eliteprospects.com'' | date = 2013-01-02 | accessdate = 2013-01-02}}</ref>
 
==Career statistics==
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| [[2019–20 GET-ligaen season|2019–20]]
| [[Storhamar Hockey]]
| [[Eliteserien (ice hockey)|GET-ligaen]]
| 26
| 6
| 10
| 16
| 14
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
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| 2022
| [[Bryan Trottier|Team Trottier]]
| [[3ICE]]
| 13
| 5
| 3
| 8
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| —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2023
| [[Grant Fuhr|Team Fuhr]]
| 3ICE
| 6
| 4
| 2
| 6
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan="3" | AHL totals
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| All-Star Game
| 2008–09
| <ref>{{citewebcite web| url = http://www.hockeysfuture.com/articles/10925/team_ccm_wins_ushl_prospectsallstar_game/ | title = Team CCM win USHL prospect All-Star game | website = hockeysfuture.com | date = 2009-01-02 | accessdate = 2011-04-06}}</ref><ref>{{citewebcite web | url = http://www.ushl.com/news/story.cfm?id=2039 | title = CCM win USHL All-Star contest | publisher = ''[[United States Hockey League]]'' | date = 2009-01-02 | accessdate = 2011-04-06 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110111054221/http://ushl.com/news/story.cfm?id=2039 | archive-date = January 11, 2011 | url-status = dead }}</ref>
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| Second All-Star Team
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| All-[[Hockey East]] [[List of All-Hockey East Teams#Rookie Team|Rookie Team]]
| [[2009–10 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season|2009–10]]
| <ref>{{citewebcite web| url = http://i.tsn.ca/nhl/teams/players/bio/?id=7909 | title = Jake Newton player Biography | publisher = ''[[The Sports Network]]'' | date = 2011-07-13 |accessdate = 2012-01-02}}</ref>
|- ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
| colspan="3" | [[3ICE]]
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| Patrick Cup Champion
| 2022
|}
 
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