Liam Kirk ( born Liam Kirk ; born January 3, 2000 , Maltby , England ) is an English professional hockey player . Forward of the Ontario Hockey League Hockey Club Peterborough Pits. In the 2018 NHL draft, he was selected under the general 189th number [1] . Kirk began his professional career at the Sheffield Steelers Club of the British Elite Hockey League .
 Liam Kirk | |||||||
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| Position | attack | ||||||
| Growth | 185 cm | ||||||
| Weight | 71 kg | ||||||
| Grab | left | ||||||
| Citizenship |  England | ||||||
| Born | January 3, 2000 (aged 19) | ||||||
| NHL draft | in 2018 , he was selected in the 7th round under the general 189th number by the Arizona Coyotes club | ||||||
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Career
Born in the small mining town of Maltby. Kirk first became interested in hockey when his parents took the Sheffield Steelers club to a hockey match.
North America
He became the first hockey player from England, who was born and began his career in his homeland, and not in America. Liam was selected under the overall 8th number in the Canadian hockey league by the Peterborough Pits club, which he now plays in.
International Career
Kirk stands for the main national team of Great Britain , as well as for the youth team of this country. In 2018, he made his debut for the main team at the world championship of the first division and helped to rise to the top division of the world championship for the first time in 24 years. At the debut World Cup, he played 5 matches without gaining a single point.
Statistics
| Legend | |||||
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| AND | Number of games played | Shtr | Penalty time | +/− | Plus or minus |
| G | Goals | P | Assists | ABOUT | Glasses |
| - | Statistics unknown | - | Statistics not taken into account | ||
Club career
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
| Season | Team | League | AND | G | P | ABOUT | Shtr | AND | G | P | ABOUT | Shtr | ||
| 2016-17 | Sheffield Steelers | Eihl | nineteen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2017-18 | Sheffield Steelers | Eihl | 52 | 9 | 7 | sixteen | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 2018-19 | Peterborough Pits | OHL | 63 | 26 | 21 | 47 | 26 | five | 0 | one | one | 0 | ||
| Total at EIHL | 71 | 9 | 7 | sixteen | eight | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Total in OHL | 63 | 26 | 21 | 47 | 26 | five | 0 | one | one | 0 | ||||
Notes
Links
- Liam Kirk - Stats on Eliteprospects.com