2012-13 Media Guide - NHL.com

FREDDIE HAMILTON CenterSHOOTS: Right HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-foot-1, 195 poundsBORN: 1/1/92 in Toronto, Ontario HOMETOWN: Toronto, OntarioSelected by San Jose in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft (5th round, 129th overall).2011-12: OHL: Team’s alternate captain…Amongst all OHL players, he was T-5th in insurancegoals, 7th in assists, T-7th in GWG, 8th in points, T-8th in power play goals, T-9th in power playassists, 14th in plus/minus, T-15th in first goals, T-16th in goals, and T-17th in shorthandedgoals…CHL Player of the week on April 17…Participated in the 2011 SUBWAY Super Series where he posted fivepoints (4-1=5) in two games against Russia…Playoffs: Third in OHL playoff scoring, T-4th in assists, T-5th in powerplay assists and T-11th in goals…2012 IIHF World Juniors: Fourth on the team in points and T-2nd in assists…Canada’s Player of the Game with a power play assist in 5-0 win over the Czech Republic on Dec. 28...Career 2010-11: Second on Niagara in points, third in assists and goals…Sixth on the team in plus/minus (plus-25)…T-9th in OHL ingame-winning goals…Had 23 multi-point games…Had a 19-game point streak from Jan. 5-Feb. 18 with 30 points (14goals)…Playoffs: T-25th in OHL playoff points and T-2nd on the team…U-18 World Juniors: T-3rd on Team Canadain scoring…Selected as one of Team Canada’s top players in the tournament...2009-10: Second on the team in goalsand third in points...Registered a hat trick on Jan. 28 vs. Erie...2008-09: Second amongst team rookies in points duringthe regular and postseason.CAREER STATISTICSPLAYOFFSSEASON CLUB LEAGUE GP G A PTS PIM GP G A PTS PIM2008-09 Niagara OHL 65 10 18 28 8 12 2 2 4 42009-10 Niagara OHL 64 25 30 55 12 5 1 1 2 62010-11 Niagara OHL 68 38 45 83 20 14 4 10 14 4Canada U-18 6 1 5 6 0 - - - - -2011-12 Niagara OHL 61 35 51 86 31 20 7 17 24 9Canada World Jr. 6 1 6 7 2 - - - - -Selected by San Jose in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft (5th round, 129th overall).THOMAS HEEMSKERK GoaltenderCATCHES: Left HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-foot, 200 poundsBORN: 4/11/90 in Chilliwack, British ColumbiaHOMETOWN: Victoria, British ColumbiaSigned by San Jose as a free agent on Sept. 29, 2009.2011-12: Made first and only AHL start on April 14 at Adirondack and made 22 saves in 3-2loss…Appeared in three games in a relief capacity and did not allow a goal…Finished 2nd onStockton (ECHL) in wins (13)…Career 2010-11: Traded to Moose Jaw on Sept. 17...12th in the WHL in goals-againstaverage and save percentage…Fifth in the league in wins and second in minutes…Playoffs: Posted two shutouts inMoose Jaw’s two postseason victories…Finished T-2nd among all WHL goalies in goals against average and T-1stin save percentage…2009-10: Finished the regular season third in the WHL in goals-against average and first insave percentage (.927)…Tied for 12th in the league in wins…14-4-2 with 1.75 goals-against average and .945 savepercentage after Jan. 1...Played for San Jose in their Rookie Tournament...2008-09: Split the season between Kootenayand Everett...Posted two shutouts with Everett...2007-08: Third amongst rookie goaltenders in wins in only 27 games.2012-13 SAN JOSE SHARKSCAREER STATISTICSPLAYOFFSSEASON CLUB LEAGUE GP W L T MINS GA SO GAA GP W L MINS GA SO AVG2007-08 Kootenay WHL 27 15 4 3 1379 61 1 2.65 - - - - - - -2008-09 Kootenay WHL 18 7 6 4 978 47 0 2.88 - - - - - - -Everett WHL 27 9 15 2 1481 82 2 3.32 5 1 4 306 22 0 4.312009-10 Everett WHL 42 24 12 4 2415 94 4 2.34 2 1 1 146 9 0 3.702010-11 Moose Jaw WHL 65 36 21 6 3841 188 2 2.94 6 2 4 357 15 2 2.522011-12 Worcester AHL 4 0 1 0 84 3 0 2.14 - - - - - - -Stockton ECHL 25 13 12 0 1503 82 0 3.27 - - - - - - -Signed by San Jose as a free agent on Sept. 29, 2009.sjsharks.com • TWITTER: @SanJoseSharks99