Jonathan Quick Biography

Occup.	Athlete
From	USA
Born	January 21, 1986 Hamden, Connecticut
Age	38 years

Jonathan Quick is a professional ice hockey goaltender that presently plays for the Los Angeles Kings in the National Hockey League (NHL). He was born on January 21, 1986, in Hamden, Connecticut, as well as grew up playing hockey in the state.

Quick played college hockey at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, where he was the starting goaltender for 3 seasons. In his sophomore year, he was named to the Hockey East All-Rookie Team, as well as in his junior year, he was called to the Hockey East First All-Star Team. He finished his university occupation with a document of 55 wins, 42 losses, as well as 14 ties, with a 2.52 goals-against average as well as a. 916 save percentage.

Quick was chosen by the Los Angeles Kings in the third round of the 2005 NHL Entry Draft. He invested his very first few seasons with the Kings playing largely in the American Hockey League (AHL) for the Manchester Monarchs. He made his NHL debut in 2007 and came to be the Kings' starting goaltender in the 2008-2009 period.

Quick has been a principal for the Kings ever since, aiding lead the group to 2 Stanley Cup champions in 2012 and 2014. He has likewise been identified separately for his outstanding play, gaining the Conn Smythe Trophy as the most important gamer of the 2012 Stanley Cup playoffs and being called to the NHL All-Star Game in 2012, 2016, as well as 2017.

Throughout his profession, Quick has actually been recognized for his athleticism, dexterity, and also quick reflexes, along with his ability to remain calm under pressure. He is also recognized for his job off the ice, including his support of military households and also his involvement with the Kings' philanthropic foundation.

Off the ice, Quick is married as well as has 2 kids. He enjoys fishing as well as spending time outdoors, and he is known for his silent and also simple disposition. With his skill, commitment, and also success on as well as off the ice, Jonathan Quick is a beloved figure in the globe of ice hockey as well as a real good example for young players.

Our collection contains 5 quotes who is written / told by Jonathan.

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5 Famous quotes by Jonathan Quick

"I want to be a part of a team that is striving for greatness, that is pushing each other to be better every day"

"You can't let your mind wander during the game. You have to stay focused on the moment and do your job"

"It's not about being perfect, it's about giving your best effort every time you step out there"

"I try to keep a level head and stay even-keeled, but sometimes the passion takes over and you get emotional"

"You've got to be competitive. You've got to have that fire in you, that desire to win"