Nick Foligno

Nicholas Foligno (/fəˈln/; born October 31, 1987) is an American professional ice hockey left winger and alternate captain for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected in the first round, 28th overall by the Ottawa Senators during the 2006 NHL Entry Draft. Foligno was traded to the Columbus Blue Jackets six years later, and eventually was named the team's captain for six seasons.

Nick Foligno
Foligno with the Columbus Blue Jackets in 2014
Born (1987-10-31) October 31, 1987
Buffalo, New York, U.S.
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 208 lb (94 kg; 14 st 12 lb)
Position Left wing
Shoots Left
NHL team
Former teams
Chicago Blackhawks
Ottawa Senators
Columbus Blue Jackets
Toronto Maple Leafs
Boston Bruins
National team  United States
NHL Draft 28th overall, 2006
Ottawa Senators
Playing career 2007present

His father, Mike Foligno, is a veteran of over 1000 career NHL games. His brother, Marcus Foligno, currently plays for the Minnesota Wild.

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