Cody Eakin

Cody Eakin (born May 24, 1991) is a Canadian ice hockey centre. He plays in the National Hockey League (NHL). He has played for the Buffalo Sabres, Winnipeg Jets, Washington Capitals, Dallas Stars, and Vegas Golden Knights. 

Career
Before playing in the NHL, Eakin played parts of 4 seasons with the Swift Current Broncos of the Western Hockey League (WHL). 

He was drafted 85th overall by the Washington Capitals in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft. He signed a three-year entry level contract with the Capitals on October 20, 2009. 

On November 1, 2011, Eakin was called up from the Hershey Bears. The same day, Eakin made his NHL debut in a 5-4 overtime win against the Anaheim Ducks. On November 4, 2011, Eakin scored his first NHL goal against Cam Ward of the Carolina Hurricanes. 

On June 22, 2012, the Capitals traded Eakin along with a second round pick to the Dallas Stars in exchange for Mike Ribeiro. 

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Category:1991 births
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Category:Buffalo Sabres players
Category:Canadian ice hockey centres
Category:Dallas Stars players
Category:Hershey Bears players
Category:Ice hockey people from Manitoba
Category:Kootenay Ice players
Category:Sportspeople from Winnipeg
Category:Swift Current Broncos players
Category:Texas Stars players
Category:Vegas Golden Knights players
Category:Washington Capitals players
Category:Winnipeg Jets players