Ron Hainsey

Ron Hainsey	Ron Hainsey
 	
Born 	March 24, 1981 (age 29),
Bolton, CT, USA
Height
Weight	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
210 lb (95 kg; 14 st 0 lb)
Position 	Defense
Shoots 	Left
Ronald Hainsey (born March 24, 1981 in Bolton, Connecticut) is a professional ice hockey defenseman and an alternate captain of the Atlanta Thrashers of the National Hockey League.
=Playing career=
He was drafted 1st round, 13th overall by the Montreal Canadiens in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft, from collegiate team the University of Massachusetts Lowell. He has played with AHL teams, Quebec Citadelles and the Hamilton Bulldogs.
After spending 3 seasons in the Canadiens organization was claimed off of waivers on November 29, 2005, by the Columbus Blue Jackets[1], where he established himself into a leading two-way defenseman.
On July 2, 2008, the Atlanta Thrashers signed Ron Hainsey to a five-year, $22.5 million contract.[2] He scored 6 goals to go along with 33 assists in his first season in Atlanta.
== Awards==
*1999–00 HE All-Rookie Team
*2000–01 HE First All-Star Team
*2000–01 NCAA East Second All-American Team
*2001–02 AHL All-Rookie Team
== 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
1997–98 	USNTDP 	USHL 		3 	0 	0 	0 	0 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
1997–98 	USNTDP 	NAHL 		40 	4 	7 	11 	16 		5 	0 	1 	1 	0
1998–99 	USNTDP 	USHL 		48 	5 	12 	17 	45 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
1999–00 	U. of Mass-Lowell 	HE 		30 	3 	8 	11 	20 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
2000–01 	U. of Mass-Lowell 	HE 		33 	10 	26 	36 	51 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
2000–01 	Quebec Citadelles 	AHL 		4 	1 	0 	1 	0 		1 	0 	0 	0 	0
2001–02 	Quebec Citadelles 	AHL 		63 	7 	24 	31 	26 		3 	0 	0 	0 	0
2002–03 	Montreal Canadiens 	NHL 		21 	0 	0 	0 	2 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
2002–03 	Hamilton Bulldogs 	AHL 		33 	2 	11 	13 	26 		23 	1 	10 	11 	20
2003–04 	Montreal Canadiens 	NHL 		11 	1 	1 	2 	4 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
2003–04 	Hamilton Bulldogs 	AHL 		54 	7 	24 	31 	35 		10 	0 	5 	5 	6
2004–05 	Hamilton Bulldogs 	AHL 		68 	9 	14 	23 	45 		4 	1 	1 	2 	0
2005–06 	Hamilton Bulldogs 	AHL 		22 	3 	14 	17 	19 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
2005–06 	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL 		55 	2 	15 	17 	43 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
2006–07 	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL 		80 	9 	25 	34 	69 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
2007–08 	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL 		78 	8 	24 	32 	25 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
2008–09 	Atlanta Thrashers 	NHL 		81 	6 	33 	39 	32 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
2009–10 	Atlanta Thrashers 	NHL 		80 	5 	21 	26 	39 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
NHL totals	NHL totals 	NHL totals		406 	31 	119 	150 	214 		— 	— 	— 	— 	—
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
== International play==
Played for United States in:
*1999 World Junior U18 Championships
*2000 World Junior Championships
*2001 World Junior Championships
=== International statistics===
Year 	Team 	Comp 	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1999 	United States 	WJ18 	6 	2	1	3 	8
2000 	United States 	WJC 	7 	1	1	2 	4
2001 	United States 	WJC 	7 	0	5	5 	2
Junior int'l totals	Junior int'l totals	Junior int'l totals	20	3	7	10 	14
Category:Atlanta Thrashers players