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Utah Hockey Club Western Conference Central Division
 
Kevin Connauton • #44 • D
Status:In the minors
Ht/Wt:6'2", 205 lbs.
Born:Feb 23, 1990 (34 yrs) in Edmonton, Alta.
Experience:9 years
Drafted:Drafted by Vancouver in 2009 (3/83).
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2024.
Shoots:L
Movements & Injuries
2023
6/06/2023 Acquired from the Philadelphia Flyers
2022
10/07/2022 Waived by the Philadelphia Flyers.
7/13/2022 Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Philadelphia Flyers to a two-year two-way contract.
4/30/2022 Missed the last 5 regular season games (lower body injury).
4/20/2022 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
3/10/2022 Missed 1 game (undisclosed).
3/07/2022 Undisclosed, day-to-day.
2021
12/07/2021 Claimed by the Philadelphia Flyers off waivers from the Florida Panthers.
12/06/2021 Placed on waivers by the Florida Panthers.
10/30/2021 Missed 1 game (undisclosed).
10/29/2021 Undisclosed, day-to-day.
10/18/2021 Missed 2 games (lower body injury).
10/11/2021 Lower body injury, injured reserve.
6/01/2021 Signed by the Florida Panthers to a one-year two-way contract extension.
5/10/2021 Activated from the taxi squad by the Florida Panthers.
4/12/2021 Placed on the taxi squad by the Florida Panthers.
4/10/2021 Activated from the taxi squad by the Florida Panthers.
3/08/2021 Placed on the taxi squad by the Florida Panthers.
2/25/2021 Activated from the taxi squad by the Florida Panthers.
1/13/2021 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Florida Panthers to a one-year two-way contract.
1/13/2021 Placed on the taxi squad by the Florida Panthers.
1/13/2021 Placed on waivers by the Florida Panthers.
2020
12/27/2020 Signed by the Florida Panthers to a professional try-out contract.
10/09/2020 Declared free agent.
3/05/2020 Recalled from the Colorado Eagles (AHL).
2019
11/16/2019 Assigned to the Colorado Eagles (AHL).
11/11/2019 Recalled from the Colorado Eagles (AHL).
10/16/2019 Assigned to the Colorado Eagles (AHL).
10/08/2019 Recalled from the Colorado Eagles (AHL).
9/29/2019 Placed on waivers by the Colorado Avalanche for the purpose of being assigned to the Colorado Eagles (AHL).
6/25/2019 Acquired from the Arizona Coyotes
2/07/2019 Missed 1 game (lower body injury).
2/05/2019 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
1/16/2019 Missed 5 games (lower body injury).
1/04/2019 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
2018
11/05/2018 Missed 2 games (illness).
10/30/2018 Illness, day-to-day.
6/27/2018 Re-signed by the Arizona Coyotes to a two-year contract.
4/07/2018 Missed the last regular season game (undisclosed).
2017
10/17/2017 Missed 2 games (lower body injury).
10/12/2017 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
4/02/2017 Missed 15 games (upper body injury).
3/03/2017 Upper body injury, sidelined indefinitely.
1/02/2017 Recalled from his conditioning assignment with the Tucson Roadrunners (AHL).
2016
12/30/2016 Assigned to the Tucson Roadrunners (AHL) for conditioning purposes.
10/18/2016 Missed 1 game (lower body injury).
10/11/2016 Lower body injury, injured reserve.
7/01/2016 Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Arizona Coyotes to a one-year contract.
6/27/2016 Arizona Coyotes did not tender a qualifying offer.
1/13/2016 Claimed off waivers from the Columbus Blue Jackets.
1/12/2016 Placed on waivers by the Columbus Blue Jackets.
2015
3/10/2015 Missed 6 games (lower body injury).
2/26/2015 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
2014
11/18/2014 Claimed off waivers from the Dallas Stars.
11/17/2014 Placed on waivers by the Dallas Stars.
2013
11/08/2013 Loaned to Texas (AHL) for conditioning.
6/13/2013 Re-signed by the Dallas Stars to a three-year contract.
4/03/2013 Assigned to Texas (AHL).
4/02/2013 Acquired from the Vancouver Canucks.
1/18/2013 Assigned to Chicago (AHL).
1/13/2013 Recalled from Chicago (AHL).
2012
9/14/2012 Assigned to Chicago (AHL).
2011
9/25/2011 Assigned to Chicago (AHL).
2010
9/27/2010 Assigned to Manitoba (AHL).
4/28/2010 Signed by the Vancouver Canucks to a three-year entry-level contract.
2009
9/16/2009 Returned to his junior team (Vancouver-WHL).
6/27/2009 Drafted by the Vancouver Canucks in the 3rd round (83rd overall) in 2009.
Career Transactions
2021
1/13/2021 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Florida Panthers.
2019
6/25/2019 Colorado Avalanche traded Carl Soderberg to the Arizona Coyotes for Kevin Connauton and a 2020 third-round pick.
2016
1/13/2016 Claimed by the Arizona Coyotes off waivers from the Columbus Blue Jackets.
2014
11/18/2014 Claimed by the Columbus Blue Jackets off waivers from the Dallas Stars.
2013
4/02/2013 Dallas Stars traded Derek Roy to the Vancouver Canucks for Kevin Connauton and a second-round draft pick in 2013.
2009
6/27/2009 Drafted by the Vancouver Canucks in the 3rd round (83rd overall) in 2009.
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