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Canada Jonathan Cheechoo
#18 HC Slovan Bratislava / KHL - 16/17
1-time AHL All-Rookie Team 1
1-time NHL Most Goals (Maurice Richard Trophy) 1
1-time OHL Champion 1
1-time OHL First All-Rookie Team 1
Date of Birth
Jul 15, 1980
Position
RW
Age
43
Height
6'1" / 185 cm
Place of Birth
Moose Factory, ON, CAN
Weight
220 lbs / 100 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Drafted
1998 round 2 #29 overall by San Jose Sharks
Agency
PREMIUM

Cheechoo is an offensive winger with a hard shot and goal-scoring instincts. Good along the boards and around the net. Isn't a very good skater or defensive player.
- Erik K. Piri, EP (2011)

Brother: Jordan Cheechoo
Cousin : Eldon Cheechoo

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Jonathan Cheechoo Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1994-95 Timmins Miller Paving Bantam AAA NOHL U15 -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1995-96 Kapuskasing Flyers U18 AAA GNML -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1996-97 Kitchener Dutchmen MWJHL 43* 35* 41* 76* 33* -* |
1997-98 Belleville Bulls OHL 64* 31* 45* 76* 62* 14* | Playoffs 10 4 2 6 10 -2
1998-99 Belleville Bulls OHL 63* 35* 47* 82* 74* 23* | Playoffs 21 15 15 30 27 15
1999-00 Belleville Bulls OHL 66* 45* 46* 91* 102* 25* | Playoffs 16 5 12 17 16 7
2000-01 Kentucky Thoroughblades AHL 75* 32* 34* 66* 63* 16* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 0 0
2001-02 Cleveland Barons AHL 53* 21* 25* 46* 54* -6* |
2002-03 San Jose Sharks NHL 66* 9* 7* 16* 39* -5* |
Cleveland Barons AHL 9* 3* 4* 7* 16* 0* |
2003-04 San Jose Sharks NHL 81* 28* 19* 47* 33* 5* | Playoffs 17 4 6 10 10 4
2004-05 HV71 Elitserien 20* 5* 0* 5* 10* -11* |
2005-06 San Jose Sharks NHL 82* 56* 37* 93* 58* 23* | Playoffs 11 4 5 9 8 -1
2006-07 San Jose Sharks NHL 76* 37* 32* 69* 69* 11* | Playoffs 11 3 3 6 6 1
2007-08 San Jose Sharks NHL 69* 23* 14* 37* 46* 11* | Playoffs 13 4 4 8 4 3
2008-09 San Jose Sharks NHL 66* 12* 17* 29* 59* -3* | Playoffs 6 1 1 2 4 1
2009-10 Ottawa Senators NHL 61* 5* 9* 14* 20* -13* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0 0
Binghamton Senators AHL 25* 8* 6* 14* 37* -7* |
2010-11 Worcester Sharks “A” AHL 55* 18* 29* 47* 14* -11* |
2011-12 Peoria Rivermen AHL 70* 25* 31* 56* 24* 3* |
2012-13 Oklahoma City Barons AHL 35* 13* 19* 32* 16* 6* | Playoffs 17 3 9 12 8 13
2013-14 Medvescak Zagreb “A” KHL 54* 19* 19* 38* 40* 1* | Playoffs 4 0 2 2 8 1
2014-15 Dinamo Minsk “A” KHL 49* 24* 24* 48* 34* 9* | Playoffs 5 0 1 1 18 -6
2015-16 Dinamo Minsk “A” KHL 54* 16* 22* 38* 28* -15* |
2016-17 HC Slovan Bratislava KHL 60* 14* 26* 40* 40* 1* |

Jonathan Cheechoo Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1998-99 Belleville Bulls Memorial Cup 2* 2* 0* 2* 2* 2* |

Jonathan Cheechoo Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 7 322* 120* 148* 268* 0.83* 224* 1* | 2 20 3 * 9 * 12 * 0.60 * 8 * 13 *
GNML 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
KHL 4 217* 73* 91* 164* 0.76* 142* -4* | 2 9 0 * 3 * 3 * 0.33 * 26 * -5 *
Memorial Cup 1 2* 2* 0* 2* 1.00* 2* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
MWJHL 1 43* 35* 41* 76* 1.77* 33* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 7 501* 170* 135* 305* 0.61* 324* 29* | 6 59 16 * 19 * 35 * 0.59 * 32 * 8 *
NOHL U15 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
OHL 3 193* 111* 138* 249* 1.29* 238* 62* | 3 47 24 * 29 * 53 * 1.13 * 53 * 20 *
Elitserien (SHL) 1 20* 5* 0* 5* 0.25* 10* -11* | 0 * * * * * *

Jonathan Cheechoo Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
03/06/2018
03/06/2018 Confirmed No team Retired
05/10/2016
05/10/2016 Confirmed Dinamo Minsk HC Slovan Bratislava
05/05/2014
05/05/2014 Confirmed Medvescak Zagreb Dynamo Minsk
07/09/2013
07/09/2013 Confirmed Oklahoma City Barons Medvescak Zagreb
01/20/2013
01/20/2013 Confirmed No team Oklahoma City Barons
07/13/2011
07/13/2011 Confirmed Worcester Sharks St. Louis Blues
10/06/2010
10/06/2010 Confirmed Ottawa Senators Worcester Sharks
09/12/2009
09/12/2009 Confirmed San Jose Sharks Ottawa Senators
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1997, 1 #5 overall by Belleville Bulls in the OHL Priority Selection

Cult/Star player for Belleville Bulls

Cult/Star player for Cleveland Barons

Cult/Star player for HC Slovan Bratislava

Cult/Star player for Kapuskasing Flyers U18 AAA

Cult/Star player for San Jose Sharks

Inducted into North American Indigenous Athletics Hall of Fame -- 2023