Justin Faulk
Encyclopedia
Justin Faulk is a American
professional ice hockey
defenceman. He is currently playing for the Carolina Hurricanes
of the National Hockey League
(NHL). He was selected by the Carolina Hurricanes
in the 2nd round (37th overall) of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft
.
Faulk spent the 2010-11 season playing for the University of Minnesota Duluth, helping them capture the national championship.
On April 15, 2011, Faulk was signed by the Carolina Hurricanes to a three-year entry-level contract.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
professional ice hockey
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
defenceman. He is currently playing for the Carolina Hurricanes
Carolina Hurricanes
The Carolina Hurricanes are a professional ice hockey team based in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. They are members of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League , and play their home games at the 18,680-seat RBC Center...
of the National Hockey League
National Hockey League
The National Hockey League is an unincorporated not-for-profit association which operates a major professional ice hockey league of 30 franchised member clubs, of which 7 are currently located in Canada and 23 in the United States...
(NHL). He was selected by the Carolina Hurricanes
Carolina Hurricanes
The Carolina Hurricanes are a professional ice hockey team based in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. They are members of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League , and play their home games at the 18,680-seat RBC Center...
in the 2nd round (37th overall) of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft
2010 NHL Entry Draft
The 2010 NHL Entry Draft was the 48th NHL Entry Draft, held on June 25–26, 2010 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, home arena of the Los Angeles Kings. This was the first time Los Angeles hosted the NHL Entry Draft. An unofficial record of 11 American-trained players were selected in...
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Faulk spent the 2010-11 season playing for the University of Minnesota Duluth, helping them capture the national championship.
On April 15, 2011, Faulk was signed by the Carolina Hurricanes to a three-year entry-level contract.