Nolan Foote
Nolan Foote (born November 29, 2000) is an American-Canadian professional ice hockey forward who is currently playing for the Binghamton Devils of the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect for the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted 27th overall by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the first round of the 2019 NHL Entry Draft.[1] He is the son of former defenseman Adam Foote and the brother of Lightning prospect Callan Foote.
| Nolan Foote | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
November 29, 2000 Englewood, Colorado, U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Left wing | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team (P) Cur. team |
New Jersey Devils Binghamton Devils (AHL) | ||
| NHL Draft |
27th overall, 2019 Tampa Bay Lightning | ||
| Playing career | TBD–present | ||
Playing career
Foote was selected by the Kelowna Rockets in the 2015 Western Hockey League Draft with the 43rd overall pick, while playing with the Colorado Thunderbirds at the T1EHL under-16 level. Foote's older brother Cal was previously selected by the Rockets in the 2013 draft.[2]
On June 21, 2019, Foote was selected by the Tampa Bay Lightning 27th overall in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft. Foote again joined his brother Cal in being selected by the same franchise. Cal was previously selected by the Lightning in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft. Prior to being drafted, Foote played the past three seasons in the WHL for the Rockets. Foote has skated in 168 career games, recording 68 goals, 70 assists and 138 points.[3]
On June 25, 2019, Foote was signed to a three-year, entry-level contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning.[4]
On February 16, 2020, his contract rights, along with a first round pick in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft, were traded to the New Jersey Devils in exchange for forward Blake Coleman.[5]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2016–17 | Kelowna Rockets | WHL | 52 | 19 | 16 | 35 | 25 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | ||
| 2017–18 | Kelowna Rockets | WHL | 50 | 13 | 27 | 40 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 2018–19 | Kelowna Rockets | WHL | 66 | 36 | 27 | 63 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | Kelowna Rockets | WHL | 27 | 15 | 18 | 33 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| WHL totals | 195 | 83 | 88 | 171 | 167 | 21 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 8 | ||||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada | ||
| Ice hockey | ||
| World Junior Championships | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 2020 Czech Republic | |
References
- Nearhos, Diana C.; Faiello, Mari (June 21, 2019). "NHL Draft: Lightning select Nolan Foote as its No. 27 pick". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved June 22, 2019.
- "Rockets Add Another Foote at WHL Draft". kelownarockets.com. Kelowna Rockets. May 7, 2015. Retrieved June 22, 2019.
- Bryan, Burns (June 22, 2019). "Lightning take Nolan Foote with first round pick". Tampa Bay Lightning. Retrieved June 21, 2019.
- "Lightning sign 2019 First-Round draft pick Nolan Foote". Tampa Bay Lightning. June 25, 2019. Retrieved June 25, 2019.
- "Devils trade Blake Coleman to Lightning for first-round pick, prospect". Yahoo Sports. February 16, 2020. Retrieved February 16, 2020.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
| Awards and achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Cal Foote |
Tampa Bay Lightning first round draft pick 2019 |
Succeeded by Incumbent |