Kris Allen Fredheim (born February 23, 1987) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenseman. He has previously played with the Minnesota Wild of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected by the Vancouver Canucks in the sixth round (185th overall) of the 2005 NHL Entry Draft.

Kris Fredheim
Born (1987-02-23) February 23, 1987 (age 37)
Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for Minnesota Wild
NHL draft 185th overall, 2005
Vancouver Canucks
Playing career 2010–2015

Playing career

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Kris played collegiate hockey at Colorado College of the Western Collegiate Hockey Association.

On November 16, 2011, the Minnesota Wild signed Fredheim to a two-year entry-level contract.[1] On November 17, 2011, he made his National Hockey League debut recording 10:13 of ice time for the Wild.[2]

On September 23, 2013, Fredheim was signed to a one-year AHL contract with the St. John's IceCaps for the 2013–14 season.[3] He appeared in two seasons with the IceCaps, serving as an alternate captain in his final professional season in 2014–15.

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2002–03 Notre Dame Argos AAA SMHL 41 1 10 11 34
2003–04 Notre Dame Hounds AAA SMHL 41 9 21 30 38
2004–05 Notre Dame Hounds SJHL 50 2 15 17 28
2005–06 Notre Dame Hounds SJHL 52 12 23 35 75 11 2 9 11 15
2006–07 Colorado College WCHA 23 1 3 4 16
2007–08 Colorado College WCHA 34 1 4 5 24
2008–09 Colorado College WCHA 32 2 5 7 40
2009–10 Colorado College WCHA 36 4 12 16 46
2009–10 Victoria Salmon Kings ECHL 5 0 1 1 0
2010–11 Houston Aeros AHL 66 3 6 9 24
2011–12 Houston Aeros AHL 73 3 9 12 29 4 0 0 0 2
2011–12 Minnesota Wild NHL 3 0 0 0 2
2012–13 Houston Aeros AHL 52 1 6 7 20
2013–14 St. John's IceCaps AHL 48 1 4 5 46 11 0 1 1 6
2014–15 St. John's IceCaps AHL 60 2 5 7 45
AHL totals 299 10 30 40 164 15 0 1 1 8
NHL totals 3 0 0 0 2

International

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Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM
2004 Canada Western U17 6 1 1 2 4
Junior totals 6 1 1 2 4

Awards and honours

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Award Year
SJHL
Best Defenceman 2005–06 [4]
First All-Star Team 2005–06 [5]

References

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  1. ^ "Wild Signs Kris Fredheim; Calls Him Up". Minnesota Wild. 2011-11-16. Retrieved 2011-11-16.
  2. ^ "Fredheim becomes 473rd ECHL player to reach NHL". ECHL. 2011-11-17. Archived from the original on 2011-12-23. Retrieved 2011-11-17.
  3. ^ "IceCaps training camp gets underway". The Telegram. 2013-09-23. Archived from the original on 2013-10-14. Retrieved 2013-09-24.
  4. ^ "SJHL Best Defenceman". Eliteprospects.com. 2011-02-03. Retrieved 2011-02-03.
  5. ^ "SJHL First All-Star Teams". Eliteprospects.com. 2011-02-03. Retrieved 2011-02-03.
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