Josh Manson | |||
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![]() Manson with the Norfolk Admirals in 2014 | |||
Born |
Hinsdale, Illinois, U.S. | October 7, 1991||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
Weight | 215 lb (98 kg; 15 st 5 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shoots | Right | ||
NHL team Former teams |
Colorado Avalanche Anaheim Ducks | ||
NHL draft |
160th overall, 2011 Anaheim Ducks | ||
Playing career | 2014–present |
Joshua David Manson (born October 7, 1991) is a Canadian/American professional ice hockey defenceman for the Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League (NHL).[1] Manson was selected by the Anaheim Ducks in the sixth round, 160th overall, of the 2011 NHL entry draft. He is the son of former longtime NHL defenceman Dave Manson. Manson won the Stanley Cup with the Avalanche in 2022.
Manson played three seasons of NCAA Division I hockey with Northeastern University, where he was rewarded when he was selected as HE Best Defensive Defenseman and was named to the 2013–14 Hockey East Second All-Star Team.