Mark Katic

Mark Katic
Born	May 9, 1989 (1989-05-09) (age 22) Porcupine, ON, CAN
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight	185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position	Defence
Shoots	Left
NHL team	New York Islanders
NHL Draft	62nd overall, 2007 New York Islanders
Playing career	2009–present

Mark Katic (born May 9, 1989) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is currently playing for the New York Islanders in the National Hockey League (NHL).

Playing career

Katic was selected by the New York Islanders in the 3rd round (62nd overall) of the 2007 NHL Entry Draft.

He made his NHL debut on February 24, 2011 when he was called up from the Bridgeport Sound Tigers, on an emergency basis, to play defence in an away game against the Philadelphia Flyers. In his first NHL game he recorded an assist and logged 15:37 of ice time, although the Flyers beat the Islanders 4-3 in overtime^[1]

Career statistics

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2005–06	Sarnia Sting	OHL		51	5	29	34	33		—	—	—	—	—
2006–07	Sarnia Sting	OHL		68	5	35	40	31		4	1	3	4	8
2007–08	Sarnia Sting	OHL		45	5	26	31	28		6	0	3	3	8
2008–09	Sarnia Sting	OHL		63	13	41	54	45		4	1	0	1	6
2009–10	Bridgeport Sound Tigers	AHL		48	3	11	14	16		—	—	—	—	—
2010–11	Bridgeport Sound Tigers	AHL		63	4	26	30	37		—	—	—	—	—
2010–11	New York Islanders	NHL		11	0	1	1	4		—	—	—	—	—
NHL totals				11	0	1	1	4		—	—	—	—	—

Awards and honours

Award	Year
OHL
All-Rookie Team	2006	[2]

References

1. ^ "Katic makes NHL debut with Islanders". The Daily Press. 2011-02-24. http://www.thedailypress.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2995718. Retrieved 2011-02-24. 
2. ^ National Hockey League (2010). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book/2011. Triumph Books. p. 305. ISBN 978-1-60078-422-4. 

External links

• Mark Katic's career stats at Eliteprospects.com
• Mark Katic's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
• Mark Katic's NHL player profile

Persondata
Name	Katic, Mark
Alternative names
Short description	Canadian ice hockey defenceman
Date of birth	May 9, 1989
Place of birth	Porcupine, ON, CAN
Date of death
Place of death