Johnathan Aitken

Johnathan James Aitken (born May 24, 1978) is a Canadian retired ice hockey defenceman. Aitken was drafted 8th overall in the 1996 NHL Entry Draft by the Boston Bruins and played three games for them. For the 2000–01 season joined HC Sparta Praha in the Czech Republic. He returned to North America after only a year, and made it back to the NHL during the 2003–04 season with the Chicago Blackhawks, playing 41 games.  Afterwards he headed to the Austrian Hockey League for Klagenfurt AC for the 2006–07 season before retiring from hockey.

Career statistics
     Regular season   Playoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1993–94 Sherwood Park Kings Alberta Midget AAA 31 4 9 13 54 — — — — — 1994–95 Medicine Hat Tigers  WHL 53 0 5 5 71 5 0 0 0 0 1995–96 Medicine Hat Tigers WHL 71 6 14 20 131 5 1 0 1 6 1996–97 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 65 4 18 22 211 6 0 0 0 4 1997–98 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 69 9 25 34 183 18 0 8 8 67 1998–99 Providence Bruins AHL 65 2 9 11 92 13 0 0 0 17 1999–00 Boston Bruins NHL 3 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 1999–00 Providence Bruins AHL 70 2 12 14 121 11 1 0 1 26 2000–01 HC Sparta Praha CEL 24 0 3 3 62 — — — — — 2001–02 Jackson Bandits ECHL 43 1 9 10 141 — — — — — 2001–02 Norfolk Admirals AHL 28 0 1 1 43 4 0 0 0 0 2002–03 Norfolk Admirals AHL 80 1 7 8 207 9 2 1 3 18 2003–04 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 41 0 1 1 70 — — — — — 2003–04 Norfolk Admirals AHL 40 1 4 5 97 8 1 4 5 27 2004–05 Manitoba Moose AHL 46 1 6 7 101 1 0 0 0 7 2005–06 Hamilton Bulldogs AHL 47 1 2 3 81 — — — — — 2006–07 Klagenfurt AC Aust 34 2 11 13 157 — — — — — NHL totals 44 0 1 1 70 — — — — —

References
2005 NHL Official Guide & Record Book 

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Category:1978 births
Category:Living people
Category:Boston Bruins players
Category:Brandon Wheat Kings players
Category:Canadian ice hockey defencemen
Category:Chicago Blackhawks players
Category:Hamilton Bulldogs (AHL) players
Category:Ice hockey people from Alberta
Category:Manitoba Moose players
Category:Medicine Hat Tigers players
Category:Norfolk Admirals players
Category:Providence Bruins players
Category:Sportspeople from Edmonton
Category:ECHL players