Jack Skille Ice hockey player

Jack Skille (born May 19, 1987) is an American professional ice hockey right winger who currently plays for the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was previously a member of the Wisconsin Badgers men's ice hockey team and has played in the NHL for the Chicago Blackhawks, Florida Panthers and the Columbus Blue Jackets. As a highly regarded forward prospect he was drafted by the Blackhawks with the seventh overall pick in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft. Skille was the third in the group of eight U.S.-born players that were selected in the first round, surpassing the previous record of seven Americans selected in the first round in 1986 and 2003.

Personal facts

Birth date	May 19, 1987
Birth place	Madison Wisconsin , Wisconsin , United States
Height (meters)	1.8542
Weight (Kilograms)	89.8128

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Ice hockey player

Career start	2007
draft	7th overall
draft team	Chicago Blackhawks
draft year	2005
former team	Chicago Blackhawks Florida Panthers
league	National Hockey League
position	Winger (ice hockey)
shoots	Right
teams	Columbus Blue Jackets