| Damon Severson | |
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| Born | August 7, 1994 Melville, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb) |
| Position | Defence |
| Shoots | Right |
| NHL team | New Jersey Devils |
| NHL Draft | 60th overall, 2012 New Jersey Devils |
| Playing career | 2013–present |
Damon Severson (born on August 7, 1994) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League (NHL).
He was selected by the Devils in the second round (60th overall) in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.
Playing Career[]
Amateur[]
While playing major junior with the Kelowna Rockets of the Western Hockey League, Damon was signed to a three-year entry level contract with the New Jersey Devils on September 6, 2012
Professional[]
Approaching his first professional season, Damon made the Devils prior to the start of the 2014–15 season out of training camp. He made his NHL debut on October 9, 2014 against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center.
On October 11, 2014, Damon scored his first point, an assist against the Florida Panthers; his first goal came in the same game, six minutes later at the 19:32 mark on goalie Roberto Luongo.
Career Statistics[]
Regular season and playoffs[]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2009–10 | Yorkton Harvest | SMHL | 44 | 9 | 25 | 34 | 53 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18 | ||
| 2009–10 | Melville Millionaires | SJHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Kelowna Rockets | WHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Kelowna Rockets | WHL | 64 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 53 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | ||
| 2011–12 | Kelowna Rockets | WHL | 56 | 7 | 30 | 37 | 80 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2012–13 | Kelowna Rockets | WHL | 71 | 10 | 42 | 52 | 74 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 18 | ||
| 2012–13 | Albany Devils | AHL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Kelowna Rockets | WHL | 64 | 15 | 46 | 61 | 63 | 14 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 18 | ||
| 2014–15 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 51 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 72 | 1 | 20 | 21 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | Albany Devils | AHL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 14 | ||
| NHL totals | 123 | 6 | 32 | 38 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
International[]
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Canada Western | WHC17 | 6th | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2012 | Canada | WJC18 | Template:Brca | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| Junior totals | 12 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 | ||||
Accolades[]
- World U-17 Hockey Challenge – Team Western Canada (2011)
- CHL Top Prospects Game – Team Cherry (2012)