Kashawn Aitcheson Stats & Bio | Islanders Defenseman

About Kashawn Aitcheson

Kashawn Aitcheson is a defenseman for the New York Islanders, wearing jersey number 37 as he carves out his place in professional hockey. Born on September 21, 2006, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Aitcheson represents the next generation of NHL talent, having bypassed the traditional college route to pursue his professional career directly. Standing at 6'2" and weighing 196 pounds, the young blueliner possesses the physical tools and skating ability that drew the Islanders organization to invest in his development. As a Toronto native, Aitcheson grew up deeply immersed in hockey culture, and that passion is evident in his competitive approach on the ice. Still maturing as a player, he brings tremendous upside and raw potential that makes him an intriguing piece of New York's defensive future.

Updated: Feb 28, 2026