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USA T.J. Hensick
#17 Toledo Walleye / ECHL - 22/23
1-time AHL Second All-Star Team 1
1-time ECHL First All-Star Team 1
1-time NCAA (CCHA) Champion 1
1-time NCAA (Overall) Most Points 1
2-time NCAA (West) First All-American Team 2
1-time U18 WJC All-Star Team 1
Date of Birth
Dec 10, 1985
Position
C/RW
Age
38
Height
5'10" / 178 cm
Place of Birth
Howell, MI, USA
Weight
190 lbs / 86 kg
Nation
USA
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Contract
-
Drafted
2005 round 3 #88 overall by Colorado Avalanche
Agency
PREMIUM

A center with natural offensive flair, Hensick skates extremely well. Is hard to contain for a slower defender, and has great hands and hockey sense. Can play wing as well.
Must overcome his lack of size to make it at the NHL level. Needs to play with more constistency in all parts of the game.
(EP 2010)

Sister: Lauren Hensick

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T.J. Hensick Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2000-01 Honeybaked 18U AAA 18U AAA 67* 38* 49* 87* 16* 52* |
2001-02 U.S. National U17 Team NTDP 17* 10* 5* 15* -* -* |
U.S. National U18 Team NAHL 46* 15* 25* 40* 10* -* |
USA U17 WHC-17 6* 4* 2* 6* 0* -* |
2002-03 U.S. National U18 Team NTDP 48* 24* 24* 48* 11* -* |
U.S. National U18 Team NAHL 10* 6* 7* 13* 0* -* |
USA U18 WJC-18 6* 6* 4* 10* 0* 5* |
2003-04 Univ. of Michigan NCAA 43* 12* 34* 46* 38* 5* |
2004-05 Univ. of Michigan NCAA 39* 23* 32* 55* 24* 19* |
USA U20 WJC-20 7* 2* 1* 3* 0* -2* |
2005-06 Univ. of Michigan “A” NCAA 41* 17* 35* 52* 44* 1* |
2006-07 Univ. of Michigan “A” NCAA 41* 23* 46* 69* 38* 24* |
2007-08 Colorado Avalanche NHL 31* 6* 5* 11* 2* -4* | Playoffs 2 0 1 1 0 1
Lake Erie Monsters AHL 50* 12* 33* 45* 18* -28* |
2008-09 Colorado Avalanche NHL 61* 4* 17* 21* 14* -7* |
Lake Erie Monsters AHL 12* 7* 9* 16* 2* 7* |
2009-10 Colorado Avalanche NHL 7* 1* 2* 3* 0* 0* |
Lake Erie Monsters AHL 58* 20* 50* 70* 25* -6* |
2010-11 St. Louis Blues NHL 13* 1* 2* 3* 2* -5* |
Peoria Rivermen AHL 59* 21* 48* 69* 27* 8* | Playoffs 4 2 1 3 2 -3
2011-12 Peoria Rivermen “A” AHL 66* 21* 49* 70* 20* -5* |
2012-13 Peoria Rivermen AHL 76* 19* 48* 67* 50* -11* |
2013-14 MODO Hockey SHL 31* 4* 11* 15* 2* -3* |
Hartford Wolf Pack AHL 42* 11* 23* 34* 0* 5* |
2014-15 Hamilton Bulldogs AHL 75* 19* 41* 60* 10* -12* |
2015-16 Charlotte Checkers “A” AHL 46* 7* 18* 25* 8* -13* |
Utica Comets AHL 19* 2* 13* 15* 4* -5* | Playoffs 4 1 1 2 0 0
2016-17 Ontario Reign AHL 67* 16* 36* 52* 18* -14* | Playoffs 5 2 3 5 0 1
2017-18 Ontario Reign AHL 60* 11* 34* 45* 12* 10* | Playoffs 4 1 0 1 0 0
2018-19 Toledo Walleye ECHL 47* 17* 41* 58* 10* 5* |
San Jose Barracuda AHL 23* 6* 14* 20* 0* 2* | Playoffs 4 1 2 3 0 -2
2019-20 Toledo Walleye “C” ECHL 57* 16* 40* 56* 23* -7* |
2020-21 Did not play * * * * * * |
2021-22 Toledo Walleye “C” ECHL 65* 22* 56* 78* 24* 29* | Playoffs 21 10 18 28 6 4
2022-23 Toledo Walleye ECHL 9* 2* 6* 8* 2* -6* | Playoffs 13 4 5 9 4 -3

T.J. Hensick Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1998-99 Detroit Jr. Red Wings QC Int PW -* -* -* -* -* -* |

T.J. Hensick Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
18U AAA 1 67* 38* 49* 87* 1.30* 16* 52* | 0 * * * * * *
AHL 12 653* 172* 416* 588* 0.90* 194* -62* | 5 21 7 * 7 * 14 * 0.67 * 2 * -4 *
ECHL 4 178* 57* 143* 200* 1.12* 59* 21* | 2 34 14 * 23 * 37 * 1.09 * 10 * 1 *
NAHL 2 56* 21* 32* 53* 0.95* 10* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NCAA 4 164* 75* 147* 222* 1.35* 144* 49* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 4 112* 12* 26* 38* 0.34* 18* -16* | 1 2 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.50 * 0 * 1 *
NTDP 2 65* 34* 29* 63* 0.97* 11* -* | 0 * * * * * *
QC Int PW 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
SHL 1 31* 4* 11* 15* 0.48* 2* -3* | 0 * * * * * *
WHC-17 1 6* 4* 2* 6* 1.00* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-18 1 6* 6* 4* 10* 1.67* 0* 5* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 1 7* 2* 1* 3* 0.43* 0* -2* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

T.J. Hensick Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
03/07/2023
03/07/2023 Confirmed No team Toledo Walleye
10/08/2021
10/08/2021 Confirmed No team Toledo Walleye
08/22/2019
08/22/2019 Confirmed San Jose Barracuda Toledo Walleye
02/12/2019
02/12/2019 Confirmed Toledo Walleye San Jose Barracuda
10/08/2018
10/08/2018 Confirmed Ontario Reign Toledo Walleye
07/29/2017
07/29/2017 Extension Ontario Reign Ontario Reign
07/06/2016
07/06/2016 Confirmed Carolina Hurricanes Ontario Reign
07/01/2015
07/01/2015 Confirmed Hamilton Bulldogs Carolina Hurricanes
07/03/2014
07/03/2014 Confirmed Hartford Wolf Pack Hamilton Bulldogs
01/11/2014
01/11/2014 Confirmed MODO Hockey Hartford Wolf Pack
06/13/2013
06/13/2013 Confirmed Peoria Rivermen MODO Hockey
06/06/2011
06/06/2011 Extension St. Louis Blues St. Louis Blues
07/16/2010
07/16/2010 Extension St. Louis Blues St. Louis Blues
06/17/2010
06/17/2010 Confirmed Colorado Avalanche St. Louis Blues
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2001, 9 #175 overall by Windsor Spitfires in the OHL Priority Selection

Cult/Star player for Univ. of Michigan

Career transactions
- 2010-06-17 • Traded to the St. Louis Blues for Julian Talbot
- 2007-04-11 • Signed to a three-year, entry-level contract by the Colorado Avalanche