Name: | Andreas Athanasiou |
Occupation: | Hockey |
Gender: | Male |
Birth Day: | August 6, 1994 |
Age: | 26 |
Birth Place: | London, Canada |
Zodiac Sign: | Leo |
Andreas Athanasiou
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Before Fame
He began playing for the Toronto Titans in the Greater Toronto Hockey League in 2009.
Biography
Biography Timeline
During the 2009–10 season, Athanasiou scored at a better than a point-per-game pace playing for the Toronto Titans Midget AAA team in the Greater Toronto Hockey League. Athanasiou recorded 24 goals and 34 assists in 56 games. Athanasiou was drafted by London 81st overall in the 2010 OHL Priority Draft.
On November 20, 2013, the Detroit Red Wings signed Athanasiou to a three-year, entry-level contract.
On April 15, 2014, Athanasiou was assigned to the Grand Rapids Griffins, and made his AHL debut on April 18, in a game against the Lake Erie Monsters.
Athanasiou made his NHL debut for the Red Wings on November 8, 2015 in a game against the Dallas Stars. On November 10, in his second NHL game, Athanasiou scored his first career NHL goal against Braden Holtby of the Washington Capitals. On February 5, 2016, Athanasiou was recalled by the Detroit Red Wings. Prior to being recalled, he recorded eight goals and eight assists in 26 games for the Griffins.
On April 30, 2016, Athanasiou was assigned to the Grand Rapids Griffins. During the 2015–16 season, Athanasiou recorded nine goals and five assists in 37 games for the Red Wings, while averaging 9:01 of ice time. On October 21, 2017 – following a contract holdout to begin the season – Athanasiou and the Red Wings agreed to terms on a one-year deal worth $1,387,500.
In 2017, Athanasiou adopted a vegan diet. Since the end of 2019, he is dating famous American golfer Nelly Korda.
On February 24, 2020, Athanasiou was traded by the Red Wings at the NHL trade deadline, along with Ryan Kuffner, to the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for Sam Gagner and second-round draft pick in 2020 and 2021. He registered 1 goal and 1 assists in 9 regular season games before the season was paused due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In returning for the post-season, Athanasiou went scoreless in four games as the Oilers failed to make the playoffs.
As an impending restricted free agent and due to salary cap considerations, Athanasiou was not tendered a qualifying offer by the Oilers on October 7, 2020, and was released to explore free agency.
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Currently, Andreas Athanasiou is 27 years, 9 months and 13 days old. Andreas Athanasiou will celebrate 28th birthday on a Saturday 6th of August 2022.
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