Mikey Anderson
Michael Lyle Anderson[1] (born May 25, 1999) is an American ice hockey defenseman currently playing for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League (NHL).
| Mikey Anderson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
May 25, 1999 Fridley, Minnesota, U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 197 lb (89 kg; 14 st 1 lb) | ||
| Position | Defense | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team | Los Angeles Kings | ||
| NHL Draft |
103rd overall, 2017 Los Angeles Kings | ||
| Playing career | 2019–present | ||
Playing career
Anderson was drafted 103rd overall in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft by the Los Angeles Kings. On April 23, 2019, he signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Kings.[2] Anderson was called up to the Kings on February 28, 2020 and made his NHL debut the following day against the New Jersey Devils.[3] Anderson scored his first NHL goal on March 9, 2020, against the Colorado Avalanche in a 3–1 win.
Personal life
Anderson's older brother, Joey, is a forward for the Toronto Maple Leafs. The brothers skated against each other in Mikey's NHL debut.[4] Anderson's sister, Sami, played hockey at the College of St. Scholastica.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2015–16 | Waterloo Black Hawks | USHL | 57 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | ||
| 2016–17 | Waterloo Black Hawks | USHL | 54 | 5 | 29 | 34 | 52 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | ||
| 2017–18 | Minnesota–Duluth Bulldogs | NCHC | 39 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | Minnesota–Duluth Bulldogs | NCHC | 40 | 6 | 21 | 27 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | Ontario Reign | AHL | 53 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | United States | WJC |  |
7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2019 | United States | WJC |  |
7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | |
| Junior totals | 14 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | ||||
References
- "UMD Bulldogs Bio". umdbulldogs.com. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
- "LA Kings Sign Mikey Anderson to Entry-Level Contract". NHL.com. April 23, 2019. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
- "Mikey Anderson Recalled from Ontario Reign, Set to Make NHL Debut". NHL.com. February 28, 2020. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
- Wellens, Matt (February 28, 2020). "Former Bulldog Mikey Anderson to make NHL debut Saturday against older brother, Joey". duluthnewstribune.com. Duluth News Tribune. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database