Chad Klassen

Chad Klassen (born April 16, 1985) is a Canadian ice hockey player. He is currently playing with Alba Volán Székesfehérvár in the Austrian Hockey League.

Chad Klassen
Born (1985-04-16) April 16, 1985
Warman, Saskatchewan, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 174 lb (79 kg; 12 st 6 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Right
Austria team
Former teams
Alba Volán Székesfehérvár
ECHL
Victoria Salmon Kings
Idaho Steelheads
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2011present

Amateur career

Klassen played five seasons of major junior hockey (2001 – 2006) in the Western Hockey League (WHL).[1] He went on to play five seasons of Canadian college hockey (2006 – 2011) with the University of Alberta in the CWUAA conference of Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS).[2] For his outstanding college hockey play he was twice named to the CIS All-Canadian First Team (2008–09 and 2009–10) and was named the CIS (West) Most Valuable Player for the 2009–10 season.[3]

Awards and honours

Award Year
CIS First-Team All-Canadian 2008–09 [4]
CIS (West) Most Valuable Player 2009–10 [5]
CIS First-Team All-Canadian 2009–10 [6]
CIS All-Canadian Second Team 2010–11 [7]

References

  1. http://whl.ca/roster/show/id/2823</ Archived October 20, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
  2. http://www.erstebankliga.at/en/news/detail/2012/01/04/fehervar_sign_forward_chad_klassen%5B%5D
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on July 3, 2013. Retrieved April 12, 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on June 28, 2013. Retrieved May 26, 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on December 18, 2010. Retrieved May 26, 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on December 18, 2010. Retrieved May 26, 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on December 18, 2010. Retrieved May 26, 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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