Jaccob Slavin
| Jaccob Slavin | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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Slavin with the Carolina Hurricanes in 2021 | |||
| Born |
May 1, 1994 Erie, Colorado, U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb) | ||
| Position | Defense | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team | Carolina Hurricanes | ||
| National team | United States | ||
| NHL draft |
120th overall, 2012 Carolina Hurricanes | ||
| Playing career | 2015–present | ||
Jaccob Scott Slavin (born May 1, 1994) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman and alternate captain for the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League (NHL). Slavin was selected by the Hurricanes in the fourth round, 120th overall, of the 2012 NHL entry draft.
An NHL All-Star and two-time recipient of the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy, Slavin has been cited among the greatest defensive defensemen of his era.