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'''Nick Boynton''' (b. [[January 14]] [[1979]], in [[Nobleton, Ontario|Nobleton]], [[Ontario]]) is a professional [[Ice Hockey]] Defenseman in the [[National Hockey League|NHL]], playing for the [[Phoenix Coyotes]]. |
'''Nick Boynton''' (b. [[January 14]] [[1979]], in [[Nobleton, Ontario|Nobleton]], [[Ontario]]) is a professional [[Ice Hockey]] Defenseman in the [[National Hockey League|NHL]], playing for the [[Phoenix Coyotes]]. |
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==Minor Hockey== |
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Nick grew up playing minor hockey in the Nobleton Minor Hockey Association (OMHA) before graduating to the Richmond Hill-Vaughan Kings AAA program in 1991-92. He then was signed by the Caledon Canadians Jr.A. team for the 1994-95 season. |
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Boynton was the first round choice (2nd overall) of the Ottawa '67's in the 1995 OHL Priority Selection. |
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==Playing Career== |
==Playing Career== |
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Revision as of 00:28, 16 November 2006
| Nick Boynton | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
January 14, 1979 Nobleton, ON, CAN | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 215 lb (98 kg; 15 st 5 lb) | ||
| Position | Defense | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| NHL team Former teams |
Phoenix Coyotes Boston Bruins | ||
| NHL draft |
21st overall, 1999 Boston Bruins | ||
| Playing career | 1999–present | ||
Nick Boynton (b. January 14 1979, in Nobleton, Ontario) is a professional Ice Hockey Defenseman in the NHL, playing for the Phoenix Coyotes.
Minor Hockey
Nick grew up playing minor hockey in the Nobleton Minor Hockey Association (OMHA) before graduating to the Richmond Hill-Vaughan Kings AAA program in 1991-92. He then was signed by the Caledon Canadians Jr.A. team for the 1994-95 season.
Boynton was the first round choice (2nd overall) of the Ottawa '67's in the 1995 OHL Priority Selection.
Playing Career
Boynton has played all 4 of his NHL seasons for Boston. He was drafted in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft by Boston. (He was originally drafted by the Washington Capitals in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft.) His best season was 2003-04 when he had 30 points. During the NHL lockout season of 2004-05, Boynton played for the Nottingham Panthers in the British Elite Ice Hockey League. On June 26, 2006, he was traded to the Phoenix Coyotes in exchange for fellow defenseman Paul Mara.
Awards
- 1996- OHL All-Rookie Team
- 1999- Memorial Cup All-Star Team
- 1999- Stafford Smythe Memorial Trophy (Memorial Cup MVP)
- 2002- NHL All-Rookie Team
- 2002- NHL YoungStar
- 2004- NHL All-star
Records
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1995-96 | Ottawa | OHL | 64 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 90 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | ||
| 1996-97 | Ottawa | OHL | 63 | 13 | 51 | 64 | 143 | 24 | 4 | 24 | 28 | 38 | ||
| 1997-98 | Ottawa | OHL | 40 | 7 | 31 | 38 | 94 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 24 | ||
| 1998-99 | Ottawa | OHL | 51 | 11 | 48 | 59 | 83 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 18 | ||
| 1999-00 | Providence | AHL | 53 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 66 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 1999-00 | Boston | NHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2000-01 | Providence | AHL | 78 | 6 | 27 | 33 | 105 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 35 | ||
| 2000-01 | Boston | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2001-02 | Boston | NHL | 80 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 107 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | ||
| 2002-03 | Boston | NHL | 78 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 99 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 2003-04 | Boston | NHL | 81 | 6 | 24 | 30 | 98 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2004-05 | Nottingham Panthers | UK | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 22 | ||
| 2005-06 | Boston | NHL | 54 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 93 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| NHL Totals | 299 | 22 | 62 | 84 | 397 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | ||||