Jonathan Ferland

Jonathan Nicolas Camil Ferland (born February 9, 1983) is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward currently playing for Saint-Georges Cool FM 103.5 in the LNAH. Prior to this, Ferland played two seasons with the Belfast Giants in the Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL). Ferland previously played for and captained the Vienna Capitals in the Austrian Hockey League (EBEL).He currently coaches the St Patrick's High School U17Major and the RSEQ Hockey Team in Quebec City Canada

Jonathan Ferland
Ferland with EC VSV in 2011
Born (1983-02-09) February 9, 1983
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 214 lb (97 kg; 15 st 4 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shoots Right
LNAH team
Former teams		 Saint-Georges Cool FM 103.5
Montreal Canadiens
EC VSV
Vienna Capitals
Belfast Giants
NHL Draft 212th overall, 2002
Montreal Canadiens
Playing career 2003–present

Playing career

Ferland was born in Quebec City, Quebec. As a youth, he played in the 1996 and 1997 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournaments with a minor ice hockey team from Beauce, Quebec.[1]

Ferland was the property of National Hockey League's Montreal Canadiens and assigned to the American Hockey League's Hamilton Bulldogs for five seasons. He was drafted by the Canadiens in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft (7th round, 212 overall) making his NHL debut on January 3, 2006. Previously, he had played for the QMJHL's Moncton Wildcats and Acadie-Bathurst Titan.

He scored his first career goal in his NHL debut, a 6–4 loss on January 3, 2006 to Pittsburgh's Marc-André Fleury.

After 5 seasons, Ferland left the Bulldogs and Canadiens organization moving abroad to sign with EC VSV of the Erste Bank Eishockey Liga on May 13, 2008.[2]

Ferland played three seasons with Villacher SV, including captaining the club in his final season in 2010–11 season, before signing with league rivals the Vienna Capitals on July 8, 2011.[3]

After six seasons in Vienna, Ferland left as a free agent to sign a one-year deal with Northern Irish club, the Belfast Giants of the EIHL on July 12, 2017.[4]

Career statistics
Ferland (R) with the Capitals against his former club.
    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1998–99Lévis CommandeursQMAAA4218173550—————
1999–2000Moncton WildcatsQMJHL5236921110110
2000–01Acadie–Bathurst TitanQMJHL701711281351304447
2001–02Acadie–Bathurst TitanQMJHL5528467410410210128
2002–03Acadie–Bathurst TitanQMJHL68454489941145916
2003–04Hamilton BulldogsAHL705101543100006
2004–05Hamilton BulldogsAHL6268142440004
2005–06Hamilton BulldogsAHL39781565—————
2005–06Montreal CanadiensNHL71012—————
2006–07Hamilton BulldogsAHL78231437872236919
2007–08Hamilton BulldogsAHL8016244097—————
2008–09EC VSVAUT53202848110622418
2009–10EC VSVAUT4015264117253368
2010–11EC VSVAUT511822401131034724
2011–12Vienna CapitalsAUT4024244899763912
2012–13Vienna CapitalsAUT2177142615651126
2013–14Vienna CapitalsAUT532322454451238
2014–15Vienna CapitalsAUT521521365315481210
2015–16Vienna CapitalsAUT38815236430110
2016–17Vienna CapitalsAUT53172340431231413
2017–18Belfast GiantsEIHL471421358622022
2018–19Belfast GiantsEIHL50811194843032
2019–20Saint–Georges Cool FM 103.5LNAH26591430—————
2021–22Saint–Georges Cool FM 103.5LNAH3000250006
AHL totals32957641213163636969
NHL totals71012—————
AUT totals40114718835572478282957119

References
  1. "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 March 2019. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
  2. "Ferland sign with EC VSV" (in German). EC VSV. 13 May 2008. Retrieved 13 May 2008.
  3. "Vienna Capitals bring in striker Jonathan Ferland". Vienna Capitals. 8 July 2011. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
  4. "Giants add two more to roster". Elite Ice Hockey League. 12 July 2017. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
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