# Casey Hankinson

Casey John Hankinson (born May 8, 1976) is an American former professional ice hockey player who most notably played in the American Hockey League for the Norfolk Admirals and also played 18 games in the National Hockey League for the Chicago Blackhawks and the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, in a career that lasted from 1998 to 2005. Internationally Hankinson represented the American national team at the 1996 World Junior Championships..

## Playing career

Hankinson was drafted 201st overall by the Blackhawks in the 1995 NHL Entry Draft from the University of Minnesota. He became an offensive standout for Chicago's AHL affiliate the Norfolk Admirals, eventually playing 14 games for the Blackhawks. In 2003, he signed with Anaheim where he played just 4 more games in the NHL, spending most of the season with their AHL franchise the Cincinnati Mighty Ducks. After a brief spell in Switzerland and another season in Cincinnati, Hankinson retired and now is an Executive Vice President at Ryan Companies.

## Personal life

Hankinson is married to Holli and the couple have three children.
In 1994, Hankinson was inducted into the Edina Athletic Hall of Fame. His father, John, and his two brothers were also inducted into the Hall of Fame.

## Career statistics
### Regular season and playoffs

| | | | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs |
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
| 1992–93 | Edina High School | HS-MN | 25 | 20 | 26 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1993–94 | Edina High School | HS-MN | 24 | 21 | 20 | 41 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1994–95 | University of Minnesota | WCHA | 33 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 86 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1995–96 | University of Minnesota | WCHA | 39 | 16 | 19 | 35 | 101 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996–97 | University of Minnesota | WCHA | 42 | 17 | 24 | 41 | 79 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997–98 | University of Minnesota | WCHA | 35 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 81 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998–99 | Portland Pirates | AHL | 72 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 106 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999–00 | Cleveland Lumberjacks | IHL | 82 | 7 | 22 | 29 | 140 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000–01 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000–01 | Norfolk Admirals | AHL | 69 | 30 | 21 | 51 | 74 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
| 2001–02 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001–02 | Norfolk Admirals | AHL | 72 | 19 | 30 | 49 | 85 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2002–03 | Norfolk Admirals | AHL | 78 | 27 | 28 | 55 | 59 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 2003–04 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2003–04 | Cincinnati Mighty Ducks | AHL | 78 | 15 | 23 | 38 | 123 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 2004–05 | HC La Chaux–de–Fonds | NLB | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2004–05 | Cincinnati Mighty Ducks | AHL | 54 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 92 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 36 |
| AHL totals | AHL totals | AHL totals | 423 | 105 | 122 | 227 | 539 | 43 | 16 | 14 | 30 | 58 |
| NHL totals | NHL totals | NHL totals | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — |

### International

| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
| 1996 | United States | WJC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Junior totals | Junior totals | Junior totals | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 |