Garrett Roe (born February 22, 1988) is an American professional ice hockey left winger who is currently currently playing for the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League (AHL). He was selected 183rd overall by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft.
| Garrett Roe | |||
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| Born |
February 22, 1988 Vienna, Virginia, U.S. | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | ||
| Weight | 168 lb (76 kg; 12 st 0 lb) | ||
| Position | Center / Left wing | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| AHL team Former teams |
Hershey Bears Adirondack Phantoms EC Red Bull Salzburg EHC München Linköpings HC EV Zug ZSC Lions | ||
| National team |
 United States | ||
| NHL draft |
183rd overall, 2008 Los Angeles Kings | ||
| Playing career | 2011–present | ||
Playing career
editRoe played for the Indiana Ice of the USHL before embarking on a four-year NCAA career at St. Cloud State University in 2007. He left St. Cloud as the school's all-time assist leader and third all-time in points scored.[1] After graduating in 2011, he spent his first years of professional hockey in the AHL, playing for the Adirondack Phantoms.[2]
Roe signed a deal with EC Salzburg of the Austrian elite league EBEL for the 2013-14 campaign.
He joined EHC München of the German DEL on a one-year contract on June 5, 2014, following head coach Don Jackson from fellow Red Bull sponsored EC Salzburg.[3] In München, he recorded 13 goals and 38 assists in 51 games which ranked him ninth in the DEL in scoring.
Roe moved to Sweden for the 2015–16 season, signing with Linköpings HC of the country's top-tier competition SHL.
On April 27, 2017, Roe agreed to a two-year contract with EV Zug of the National League (NL). At the completion of a successful stint with Zug, Roe opted to continue in Switzerland agreeing to a two-year contract with rival club, ZSC Lions, on April 24, 2019.[4] On February 17, 2021, the Lions signed Roe to an early two-year contract extension through to the end of the 2022–23 season.[5]
Following four seasons with ZSC, Roe left the club at the conclusion of his contract. He was initially signed to a one-year contract to continue in Switzerland with the SCL Tigers of the NL, however mutually terminated his deal opting to return to North America on July 13, 2023.[6]
In returning to the AHL for the first time in a decade, Roe was signed to a one-year contract with reigning Calder Cup champions, the Hershey Bears, on July 19, 2023.[7][8]
Career statistics
editRegular season and playoffs
edit| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2004–05 | Indiana Ice | USHL | 49 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 62 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 2005–06 | Indiana Ice | USHL | 49 | 21 | 32 | 53 | 93 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2006–07 | Indiana Ice | USHL | 57 | 24 | 39 | 63 | 143 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 8 | ||
| 2007–08 | St. Cloud State Huskies | WCHA | 39 | 18 | 27 | 45 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | St. Cloud State Huskies | WCHA | 38 | 17 | 31 | 48 | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | St. Cloud State Huskies | WCHA | 41 | 20 | 29 | 49 | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | St. Cloud State Huskies | WCHA | 38 | 10 | 26 | 36 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Adirondack Phantoms | AHL | 72 | 8 | 32 | 40 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Adirondack Phantoms | AHL | 57 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | EC Red Bull Salzburg | EBEL | 44 | 16 | 27 | 43 | 44 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 14 | ||
| 2014–15 | EHC München | DEL | 51 | 13 | 38 | 51 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2015–16 | Linköpings HC | SHL | 41 | 14 | 27 | 41 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 2016–17 | Linköpings HC | SHL | 49 | 16 | 21 | 37 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2017–18 | EV Zug | NL | 44 | 12 | 37 | 49 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 2018–19 | EV Zug | NL | 31 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 55 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 12 | ||
| 2019–20 | ZSC Lions | NL | 44 | 13 | 35 | 48 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | ZSC Lions | NL | 39 | 8 | 24 | 32 | 46 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | ||
| 2021–22 | ZSC Lions | NL | 37 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 2022–23 | ZSC Lions | NL | 31 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2023–24 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 48 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 2 | ||
| AHL totals | 177 | 27 | 60 | 87 | 107 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 2 | ||||
| NL totals | 226 | 56 | 147 | 203 | 188 | 37 | 12 | 17 | 29 | 24 | ||||
International
edit| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | United States | OG | 7th | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Senior totals | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||
Awards and honors
edit| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| College | ||
| All-WCHA Rookie Team | 2007–08 | |
| All-WCHA Second team | 2007–08 | |
| All-WCHA Third Team | 2008–09, 2009–10 | |
| AHL | ||
| Calder Cup | 2024 | [9] |
References
edit- ^ "ROE MAKES HIS MARK ON HOCKEY HISTORY BOOKS IN MINNESOTA | Indiana Ice". www.indianaice.com. Archived from the original on 2017-02-07. Retrieved 2016-03-10.
- ^ "TheAHL.com | The American Hockey League". theahl.com. Retrieved 2016-03-10.
- ^ "Red Bull Munich commit to two more players". EHC Red Bull München (in German). 2014-06-05. Archived from the original on 2014-08-19. Retrieved 2014-06-05.
- ^ "ZSC Lions undertake Garrett Roe". ZSC Lions (in German). April 24, 2019. Archived from the original on April 27, 2019. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
- ^ "Five extensions and a new contract on the ZSC Lions". swisshockeynews.ch. February 17, 2021. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
- ^ "Garrett Roe not joining the Tigers after all" (in German). SCL Tigers. July 13, 2023. Retrieved July 13, 2023.
- ^ "Hershey Bears reportedly sign Garrett Roe, Virginia native and former US Olympian, to one-year AHL contract". RMNB. 13 July 2023. Retrieved 19 July 2023.
- ^ "Bears sign veteran forward Garrett Roe". July 19, 2023. Retrieved July 19, 2023.
- ^ "It Bears repeating: Hershey wins Calder Cup again". American Hockey League. June 24, 2024. Retrieved June 24, 2024.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database