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Erik Robert Johnson (born March 21, 1988) is an American ice hockey defenseman for the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League (NHL). Nicknamed the "Condor", Johnson previously played for the St. Louis Blues, who selected him with the first overall pick in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft, as well as the Colorado Avalanche and the Buffalo Sabres.
- 6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
- United States
- 2007–present
Erik Johnson. Full Name: Erik Johnson (The Condor, EJ) Position: D • Shoots: Right 6-4, 225lb (193cm, 102kg) Team: Philadelphia Flyers. Born: March 21, 1988 in Bloomington, Minnesota us. Draft: St. Louis, 1st round (1st overall), 2006 NHL Entry. Amateur Teams: Minnesota. Current salary: $2,000,000. Current cap hit: $3,250,000. Pronunciation ...
- March 21, 1988
Jun 27, 2022 · Erik Johnson, the first overall pick in 2006, won the Stanley Cup with the Colorado Avalanche in 2022 after overcoming injuries and disappointments. He played a key role in the Avalanche's dominant playoff run, especially after Sam Girard's injury.
Oct 27, 2023 · Oct 27, 2023. 20. NEWARK — Over the course of a dozen years in Denver, Erik Johnson saw the Avalanche go from a young, up-and-coming team to a championship one. Now, in his first year in...
Jun 17, 2022 · Johnson, 34, the longest-tenured Denver athlete with 900 combined regular-season and playoff games under his belt, has missed exactly 200 regular-season games and 22 playoff games (including the...
Dec 14, 2023 · The former Avs defenseman, who won the Stanley Cup in 2022, received a standing ovation and a touching tribute video from his old team. Johnson, who signed with the Sabres this summer, got emotional as he met with the media and the fans.
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Dec 14, 2023 · Erik Johnson’s Denver return, Sam Malinski’s big night highlight eventful Avalanche win - The Athletic. By Peter Baugh. Dec 14, 2023. 13. DENVER — Colorado Avalanche fans didn’t wait for the...
