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Rick Nash

CTVOlympics.ca
Posted Thursday, July 2, 2009 3:42 PM ET

NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE TEAMS
2002- Present Columbus Blue Jackets (1st round, 1st overall in 2002)

NHL NOTABLES
- In 2004, tied for the Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy with Ilya Kovalcuk and Jarome Iginla to become youngest player to win a goal-scoring title
- Four-time NHL All-Star
- Scored the fastest goal in All-Star Game history (12 seconds)
- Scored an ESPY-nominated, highlight-reel goal against Phoenix in January 2008
- In March 2008, named Blue Jackets captain

TEAM CANADA
2001 World Under-18 Championships
2002 World Juniors (Silver medal)
2005 World Championships (Silver medal)
2006 Olympics
2007 World Championships (Gold medal)
2008 World Championships (Silver medal)

BEFORE THE NHL
1999-2000 Toronto Marlboros (GTHL)
2000-2002 London Knights (OHL)

PERSONAL
- Born June 16, 1984 in Brampton, Ont. (Age for 201 Games: 25)
- If Nash wasn't a professional hockey player, he would be a police officer
- His favourite subject growing up was English and his favourite book is Of Mice and Men
- His first job was working as a golf cart attendant

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