Dennis Cholowski

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  • DOB: 2/15/1998
  • Ht: 6-2
  • Wt: 210
  • Shoots: L
  • Years on Team: 2
  • Hometown: Langley, British Columbia
  • Drafted: 1st Rd (#20) by DET, 2016

2023-24: Scored the first goal of the Bridgeport Islanders’ season and added two assists on 10/13/23 at Rochester. 2022-23: Led all Bridgeport defensemen with a career-high 38 points and was second on the team with a career-high 37 assists... Played an AHL career-best 67 games... Made his Bridgeport debut on 10/14/22 at Providence... His first three points with Bridgeport all came in the same game, a career-high three assists on 10/28/22 at Springfield... Recalled by the NY Islanders on 1/17/23 and played two NHL games, including his Islanders debut on 1/18/23 against Boston... His first goal with Bridgeport was the game-tying tally in the final minute of regulation in a 5-4 OT win against Springfield on 2/18/23. 2021-22: Had three assists in 11 NHL games between the Seattle Kraken and Washington Capitals... Played 31 games with the Charlotte Checkers, recording 18 points (3g, 15a)... Scored a goal in his Checkers debut on 2/11/22 vs. Bridgeport... Selected by Seattle (from Detroit) in the 2021 NHL Expansion Draft on 7/21/21... Claimed off waivers by Washington on 10/13/21... Re-claimed by Seattle on 2/8/22. 2020-21: Earned three points (1g, 2a) in 16 NHL games with the Red Wings and 10 points (3g, 7a) in 13 AHL games with Grand Rapids... Ranked second among Griffins’ defensemen in scoring. 2019-20: Notched eight points (2g, 6a) in 36 games during his second NHL season... Added 13 points (3g, 10a) in 30 AHL games with Grand Rapids. 2018-19: Made the Red Wings’ opening night roster out of training camp... Had a career-high seven goals and 16 points in 52 NHL games... Led all Detroit defensemen in goals... Ranked third among rookie defensemen in the NHL in points... Made his NHL debut on 10/4/18 vs. Columbus and scored his first NHL goal that night... Initially signed to a three-year, entry-level deal with Detroit on 4/5/17. WHL: Named captain of the Prince George Cougars on 11/21/17... Traded to the Portland Winterhawks on 1/10/18... Finished his first major junior season with 14 goals and 52 assists in 69 games, ranking eighth among WHL defensemen in points and assists. College: Played one season at St. Cloud State University, recording 12 points (1g, 11a) in 36 games in 2016-17.

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