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Hugh Jessiman

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PositionRight wing
Born28 Mar 1984 (42 years)
NationalityUnited States flagUnited States

Hugh Jessiman is an American right winger on the Chicago Blackhawks.

Jessiman was drafted 12th overall in 2003 by the New York Rangers, after scoring 23 goals and 47 points at Dartmouth College during his freshman year. He jumped to the AHL in 2005, and has yet to play an NHL game. He is the only first round draft pick from 2003 that has never played in the NHL, but he has shown signs of improvement in the past few seasons, finishing 2009-10 with 20 goals and 42 points, as well as 111 penalty minutes. He will compete for a spot on the Blackhawks' roster at the 2010 training camp.