P.K. Subban
Date of Birth: May 13, 1989
Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Position: Defenseman
Shoots: Right
NHL Debut: 2010
Draft Information: Drafted by the Montreal Canadiens 43rd overall in the 2nd round of the 2007 NHL Draft.
Playing Style: P.K. Subban was a high-energy, offensive defenseman known for his powerful slapshot, end-to-end rushes, and charismatic personality. At his peak, he blended physical play with top-tier puck-moving skills and was a strong presence on both the power play and penalty kill. He played the game with flair, passion, and leadership.
✔️ Some of P.K.’s past sticks: CCM Super Tacks AS1, Easton Synergy GX
✔️ Some of P.K.’s past skates: CCM Super Tacks AS3 Pro, CCM Ribcor 50K
Career Highlights and Achievements
🏆 Stanley Cup Championships: None
🏆 Norris Trophy Winner (Best Defenseman): 2013
🏆 All-Star Appearances: 3 (2016, 2017, 2018)
🏆 Major Awards and Recognitions:
- Norris Trophy Winner: 2012–13 season (with Montreal Canadiens)
- NHL First All-Star Team: 2013
- Olympic Gold Medalist (Team Canada): 2014 Sochi Winter Games
- King Clancy Memorial Trophy Finalist (Leadership & Humanitarian): 2022
- NHL Community Ambassador and recognized philanthropist, notably for his $10M commitment to Montreal Children’s Hospital
🏆 Milestones:
- Scored his first NHL goal on April 26, 2010, in the Stanley Cup Playoffs
- Played 834 NHL games across 13 seasons with the Canadiens, Predators, and Devils
- Helped lead the Nashville Predators to the 2017 Stanley Cup Final
- Retired from the NHL in 2022 and transitioned to broadcasting with ESPN and NHL on TNT