Joe Callahan

Joe Callahan (born December 20, 1982 in Brockton, Massachusetts) is an ice hockey defenseman for the Hamilton Bulldogs of the American Hockey League.
==Playing career==
Callahan was drafted 70th overall in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft by the Phoenix Coyotes. After three-years of Collegiate Hockey with Yale University, Callahan made his professional debut with the Coyotes affiliate, the Springfield Falcons of the AHL,at the end of the 2003-04 season. 
After three-years with the Coyotes minor affiliate's, Callahan signed as a free agent with the Anaheim Ducks on July 12, 2007. Joe was then assigned to the Ducks affiliate, the Portland Pirates, where he spent the 2007-08 season.
On July 8, 2008, Callahan signed with a one-year contract with the New York Islanders. After starting the 2008-09 season with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers, Callahan made his NHL debut with the Islanders in a 4-3 defeat to the Philadelphia Flyers on December 9, 2008. Callahan finished the season playing in 18 games.
On July 16, 2009, Callahan was signed by the San Jose Sharks to a one-year contract.
On August 3, 2010, Callahan left the Sharks and signed a one year free agent contract with the Florida Panthers.
On October 7, 2011, the Montreal Canadiens signed Callahan to a one-year, two-way contract.
==Career statistics== 
 	 	 		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
2001–02 	Yale 	ECAC 		31 	3 	8 	11 	20 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
2002–03 	Yale 	ECAC 		32 	2 	11 	13 	38 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
2003–04 	Yale 	ECAC 		31 	6 	14 	20 	38 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
2003–04 	Springfield Falcons 	AHL 		13 	0 	4 	4 	12 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
2004–05 	Utah Grizzlies 	AHL 		75 	4 	7 	11 	66 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
2005–06 	San Antonio Rampage 	AHL 		80 	1 	5 	6 	88 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
2006–07 	San Antonio Rampage 	AHL 		78 	1 	13 	14 	65 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
2007–08 	Portland Pirates 	AHL 		65 	1 	23 	24 	59 		18 	1 	11 	12 	35
2008–09 	Bridgeport Sound Tigers	AHL 		56 	4 	9 	13 	38 		5 	1 	2 	3 	4
2008–09 	New York Islanders 	NHL 		18 	0 	2 	2 	4 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
2009–10 	San Jose Sharks 	NHL 		1 	0 	1 	1 	0 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
2009–10 	Worcester Sharks 	AHL 		35 	4 	11 	15 	19 		2 	0 	0 	0 	0
NHL totals	NHL totals 	NHL totals		19 	0 	3 	3 	4 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 
==References==
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