Josh Soares

Stavanger Oilers / Norway - 17/18
Player Facts
  • Position
    LW/RW
  • Height
    5'11" / 180 cm
  • Weight
    194 lbs / 88 kg
  • Shoots
    L
  • Contract Register Josh Soares in the EP Jobs PortalRegister
    17/18
  • Highlights
    1-time NCAA (Hockey East) Champion 1
    3-time Norwegian Champion 3

A two-way forward who combines speed with offensive skill. Can finish plays himself as well as dishing out the puck.
- Ulf Andersson, EP

Use/Embed statistics
Player Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1998-99 Hamilton Kilty B's OPJHL 47 9 22 31 44 |
1999-00 Hamilton Kilty B's OPJHL 46 33 42 75 70 |
2000-01 Hamilton Kilty B's OPJHL 43 29 48 77 151 |
2001-02 Hamilton Kilty B's OPJHL 46 44 53 97 56 |
2002-03 Hamilton Red Wings OPJHL 48 56 68 124 88 |
2003-04 Univ. of Maine NCAA 15 2 1 3 27 |
2004-05 Univ. of Maine NCAA 35 12 11 23 18 |
2005-06 Univ. of Maine NCAA 42 15 26 41 52 1 |
2006-07 Univ. of Maine “A” NCAA 40 20 25 45 54 1 |
Peoria Rivermen AHL 1 0 0 0 0 0 |
2007-08 Peoria Rivermen AHL 7 2 2 4 0 1 |
Alaska Aces ECHL 61 36 45 81 85 -2 | Playoffs 9 3 6 9 21 -3
2008-09 Alaska Aces ECHL 12 11 11 22 6 9 | Playoffs 21 10 18 28 19 10
Peoria Rivermen AHL 27 8 7 15 20 -2 |
Manitoba Moose AHL 15 1 6 7 10 0 |
Chicago Wolves AHL 3 0 0 0 2 -2 |
2009-10 Kassel Huskies DEL 56 16 40 56 81 -16 |
2010-11 Växjö Lakers HC Allsvenskan 52 24 33 57 54 6 | Kvalserien SHL 8 1 3 4 2 0
2011-12 Växjö Lakers HC SHL 50 11 10 21 24 -9 |
2012-13 Vienna Capitals EBEL 53 16 28 44 32 8 | Playoffs 15 2 11 13 28 2
2013-14 IK Oskarshamn Allsvenskan 26 3 7 10 10 -4 |
Graz 99ers EBEL 12 5 6 11 0 10 |
2014-15 Stavanger Oilers Norway 45 30 27 57 42 34 | Playoffs 15 7 8 15 73 9
2015-16 Stavanger Oilers Norway 44 21 46 67 75 28 | Playoffs 17 6 10 16 12 8
2016-17 Stavanger Oilers Norway 43 14 31 45 64 15 | Playoffs 14 1 7 8 16 4
2017-18 Stavanger Oilers Norway 40 9 25 34 128 17 | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0 -1
Tournament Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2012-13 Vienna Capitals ET 8 1 4 5 2 | Playoffs 2 1 0 1 2
2014-15 Stavanger Oilers Champions HL 6 3 3 6 10 3 |
2015-16 Stavanger Oilers Champions HL 6 2 3 5 4 -1 |
2016-17 Stavanger Oilers Champions HL 4 2 1 3 4 -5 |
2017-18 Stavanger Oilers Champions HL 6 4 1 5 4 -1 |
Player Career Totals
League GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 53 11 15 26 0.49 32 -3 |
Allsvenskan 78 27 40 67 0.86 64 2 | 8 1 3 4 0.50 2 0
Champions HL 22 11 8 19 0.86 22 -4 |
DEL 56 16 40 56 1.00 81 -16 |
EBEL 65 21 34 55 0.85 32 18 | 15 2 11 13 0.87 28 2
ECHL 73 47 56 103 1.41 91 7 | 30 13 24 37 1.23 40 7
ET 8 1 4 5 0.63 2 0 | 2 1 0 1 0.50 2 0
NCAA 132 49 63 112 0.85 151 2 |
Norway 172 74 129 203 1.18 309 94 | 47 14 25 39 0.83 101 20
OPJHL 230 171 233 404 1.76 409 0 |
SHL 50 11 10 21 0.42 24 -9 |
Career Highlights
Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
11/22/2016
11/22/2016 Extension Stavanger Oilers Stavanger Oilers
05/18/2016
05/18/2016 Extension Stavanger Oilers Stavanger Oilers
06/19/2014
06/19/2014 Confirmed Graz 99ers Stavanger Oilers
01/08/2014
01/08/2014 Confirmed IK Oskarshamn Graz 99ers
04/26/2013
04/26/2013 Confirmed Vienna Capitals IK Oskarshamn
07/10/2012
07/10/2012 Confirmed Växjö Lakers HC Vienna Capitals
09/02/2010
09/02/2010 Confirmed EC Kassel Huskies Växjö Lakers HC
Player Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Växjö Lakers HC

Career transactions
- 2010-09-02 • Signed to a two-year contract by the Växjö Lakers
- 2010-03-26 • Signed to a two-year contract extension by the Kassel Huskies
- 2009-07-03 • Signed to a one-year contract by the Kassel Huskies
- 2009-04-06 • Released by the Chicago Wolves
- 2009-03-27 • Signed by the Chicago Wolves
- 2009-03-23 • Released by the Manitoba Moose
- 2009-02-02 • Signed by the Manitoba Moose
- 2007-04-04 • Signed to a two-year entry-level contract by the St. Louis Blues

Memorable dates
- 2014-08-21 • First player to score a goal in the Champions Hockey League vs. Juha Metsola (Tappara).
- 2011-09-13 • Made Elitserien debut (at Frölunda; 16:44 TOI)
- 2010-09-15 • Made Allsvenskan debut (vs Tingryd; 2 assists)