James Fahey (born May 11, 1979 in Boston, Massachusetts) is a professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for the Chicago Blackhawks of the NHL. Events 330 - Byzantium is renamed ''Nova Roma'' during a dedication ceremony but is more popularly referred to as Constantinople Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) This article is about people called professionals For the Movie, see The Professional or Leon. Ice hockey, often referred to simply as hockey, is a team Sport played on Ice. The National Hockey League ( NHL) is a professional Ice hockey league composed of 30 teams in North America
Fahey was drafted in the 8th round, 212th overall, by the San Jose Sharks in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft. The San Jose Sharks are a professional Ice hockey team based in San Jose, California, United States. The 1998 NHL Entry Draft was held on June 27 at the Marine Midland Arena in Buffalo New York, New York. Before becoming a professional hockey player, Jim was a member of the Dorchester, MA (Greater Boston Youth Hockey League), Tier 2 National Championship Midget Team in 1996, and subsequently a standout at Catholic Memorial High School, winning MVP awards while leading his school to four straight state championships. Catholic Memorial High School can refer to Catholic Memorial High School (West Roxbury Massachusetts Catholic Memorial High School (Waukesha Wisconsin He went on to become a star at Northeastern University, where he finished his career with the single season defense scoring record for the Huskies as a First Team All-American and Hobey Baker Award finalist. Northeastern University, abbreviated NU or NEU, is a private University in Boston Massachusetts. The Northeastern University Huskies are the athletic teams representing Northeastern University. During his draft year, he was featured in a segment with his idol, Raymond Bourque, in a feature for The NHL On FOX. Raymond Jean "Ray" Bourque (born December 28 1960 in Saint-Laurent, Quebec, now a district of Montreal) is a retired professional Ice hockey
Following his college career, in the 2003 season, after spending some time with San Jose's AHL farm team in Cleveland, Fahey was recalled to the Sharks and was selected San Jose's rookie of the year. The 2002–03 NHL season was the 86th Regular season of the National Hockey League. American Hockey Association (1926–1942The American Hockey League (AHL is a Professional Ice hockey league in North America that serves as the primary The Cleveland Barons were a professional hockey team in the American Hockey League. Despite spending nearly half the season in the minor leagues, he led all rookie NHL defenceman in scoring.
In the 2004 season, Fahey battled with pneumonia, and after recording only two points in fifteen games, was sent down to Cleveland, where he played for the remainder of that season, and has seen only sporadic NHL duty since. The 2003–04 NHL season was the 87th Regular season of the National Hockey League.
Fahey has also played in international competitions, like the 2003 IIHF Men's World Championships. The Ice Hockey World Championship is an annual event organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. He has been named to the PlanetUSA AHL All-Star team. American Hockey Association (1926–1942The American Hockey League (AHL is a Professional Ice hockey league in North America that serves as the primary
Fahey signed a one-year contract worth US$500,000; his contract ends in June 2007. The United States dollar ( sign: $; code: USD) is the unit of Currency of the United States; it has also been Prior to the 2006–07 NHL season, Fahey was traded with Alexander Korolyuk to the New Jersey Devils for Vladimir Malakhov and a conditional first round pick. The 2006–07 NHL season was the 89th Regular season of the National Hockey League (NHL Alexander Korolyuk (born January 15, 1976, in Moscow, Soviet Union) is a Russian professional Ice hockey right wing. The New Jersey Devils are a professional Ice hockey team based in Newark New Jersey. Vladimir Malakhov (Russian Владимир Игоревич Малахов, Vladimir Igorević Malachov; born August 30 1968 in Yekaterinburg, On July 27, 2007, Fahey signed with the Chicago Blackhawks.
Fahey also has a degree in real estate development from Northeastern University. Northeastern University, abbreviated NU or NEU, is a private University in Boston Massachusetts.
Awards
- 2000–2001: HE - Second All-Star Team
- 2001–2002: HE - First All-Star Team
- 2001–2002: NCAA - East First All-American Team
- 2001–2002: Hobey Baker Memorial Award finalist
- 2002–2003: San Jose Sharks Playstation rookie of the year
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2006–07 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 4th Season | Career | NHL | 92 | 1 | 24 | 25 | 67 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
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The National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA, often pronounced "N-C-Double-A" is a voluntary association of about 1200 institutions conferences organizations The Hobey Baker Award is an annual award given to the top National Collegiate Athletic Association men's Ice hockey player The New Jersey Devils are a professional Ice hockey team based in Newark New Jersey.Dapyx Software network: MP3 Explorer | Ebook Manager | Zenithic