Ryan Ginand

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Ryan Ginand
Born (1986-04-01) April 1, 1986 (age 39)
Milford, Massachusetts, U.S.
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Center
Shot Left
Played for AHL
Albany Devils
Houston Aeros
ECHL
Trenton Devils
Orlando Solar Bears
Gwinnett Gladiators
Europe
Herning IK
WSV Sterzing Broncos
Coventry Blaze
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 20092014

Ryan Ginand (born April 1, 1986) is an American professional ice hockey player.

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Career

College hockey

Ginand attended Northeastern University from 2005 to 2009 where he played NCAA Division I college hockey with the Northeastern Huskies men's ice hockey team, scoring 46 goals and 36 assists in 132 games while earning NCAA All Star accolades.

Professional

In November 2009, following a contract with Herning Blue Fox of the Danish Elite League, Ginand signed with the Trenton Devils of the ECHL. [1]

On May 8, 2013, after playing in the New Jersey Devils and Minnesota Wild organizations, Ginand signed as a free agent in Italy for a one-year contract then with a British club, the Coventry Blaze of the EIHL, on a one-year contract. [2]

Personal life

His younger brother, Phil Ginand, played 11 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers in the AHL during the 2010–11 season. [3]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
2005–06 Northeastern University NCAA 271061668
2006–07 Northeastern UniversityNCAA29681414
2007–08 Northeastern UniversityNCAA371010208
2008–09 Northeastern UniversityNCAA3920123236
2009–10 Herning Blue Fox Denmark 1043714
2009–10 Trenton Devils ECHL 4014132718
2010–11 Trenton DevilsECHL6829467554
2010–11 Albany Devils AHL 82686
2011–12 WSV Sterzing Broncos Italy 4427245172
2012–13 Orlando Solar Bears ECHL287152220
2012–13 Houston Aeros AHL70008
2012–13 Gwinnett Gladiators ECHL7033283582
2013–14 Coventry Blaze EIHL 5243428510120220
AHL totals1526814
ECHL totals14350771279483582

Awards and honors

AwardYear
All-Hockey East Second Team 2008–09
EIHL Most Goals (51) 2013–14
EIHL Most Points (97) 2013–14 [4]
EIHL All-Star First Team 2013–14 [5]
EIHL Forward of the Year 2013–14 [6]
IHJUK First All-Star Team 2013–14 [7]

References

  1. "Ginand returns to the ECHL". oursportscentral.com. November 4, 2009. Retrieved December 26, 2012.
  2. "Blaze swoop for Ginand". Coventry Blaze. May 8, 2013. Retrieved May 8, 2013.
  3. "Phil Ginand". Elite Prospects.
  4. http://www.eliteleague.co.uk/2013-14-award-winners—p191513 [ dead link ]
  5. "Belfast Giants News".
  6. "Coventry Blaze's Ryan Ginand named as the Elite League forward of the year". April 7, 2014.
  7. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on July 11, 2015. Retrieved July 14, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)