Born: | May 29, 1985 | Draft: | 2003 Panthers #3 Overall |
Hometown: | Welland, ON | Position: | RW |
Known For: | Shoots: | Right | |
National Team: | Canada |
Nathan Russell Horton (born May 29, 1985) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. During his career, Horton played for the Florida Panthers, Boston Bruins, and Columbus Blue Jackets. He was drafted third overall by the Panthers in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft. He won the Stanley Cup in 2011 with the Bruins.
Horton has not played in an NHL game since April 2014 due to a back injury. Though he did not officially retire, the surgery required to fix Horton’s back would end his career.
Nathan Horton Statistics
Trade Tracker
Date | Traded From | Traded With | Traded To | Traded For |
June 22, 2004 | Gregory Campbell | 2010 1st-Round Pick (Derek Forbert) 2011 3rd-Round Pick (Kyle Rau) Dennis Wideman | ||
Feb. 26, 2015 | David Clarkson |
Deeper Dive
- Revisiting the Boston Bruins Trade for Nathan Horton
- How Nathan Horton Changed the Culture in Columbus
- 2010-11 Boston Bruins: Where Are They Now?
- Peter Chiarelli’s Top 5 Trades as Boston’s General Manager
Achievements
- Stanley Cup Champion with the Bruins (2011)
- CHL Top Prospects Game (2003)
- CHL All-Rookie Team (2002)
- OHL First All-Rookie Team (2002)