IVERSON

KEEGAN
IVERSON
POSITION CENTER/ SHOOTS RIGHT
HEIGHT 6’1” / WEIGHT 219
BORN APR 5, 1996 / BIRTHPLACE MINNEAPOLIS, MN
A third round draft choice of the Rangers in 2014,
Keegan Iverson has played the last four seasons with
the Portland Winterhawks of the WHL. The Minneapolis,
MN, native registered 11 goals and 18 assists for 29 points
in 55 games in 2015-16.
Loose Pucks
• Parents are John and Amy. Amy is a high school gym
teacher and was the main person who pushed him
into hockey, as she actually still plays in a pick-up
women’s league. She first started playing hockey in
the pickup league at age 30. She also played softball
at the University of Minnesota as a catcher
• Used to dance in high school and specialized in
modern hip-hop before switching to hockey full-time
• Has an older brother, Wesley
• Owns two dogs, Huey (a Golden Doodle) and Harley
(a cocker spaniel)
ONE-TIMERS
Greatest love besides hockey: Going on his
boat at Lake Pinnetonka
Person he’d like to trade places with for a day:
Michael Jordan
Actor that would play him in a movie: Denzel Washington
Favorite personal moment in sports growing up: Winning the WHL Championship in 2012
Athletes growing up: Joe Mauer and Jarome Iginla
Nicknames: “Ivy” and “Keegs”
Most played artist on his iPod: Wiz Khalifa
Meal: Caesar salad
Book: Jeremy Roenick’s book “J.R.”
Movie: The Longest Yard
TV show: Dexter