| Ryan Spooner | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born | January 30, 1992, Kanata, Ontario, Canada |
| Height Weight |
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb) |
| Position | Centre |
| Shoots | Left |
| NHL team | Boston Bruins |
| NHL Draft | 45th overall, 2010 Boston Bruins |
| Playing career | 2011–present |
Ryan Bradley Spooner (born January 30, 1992) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected by the Bruins in the second round, 45th overall, of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft.
Playing career[]
Spooner in July 2011.
Junior[]
Spooner was selected fifth overall in the 2008 OHL Bantam Draft by the Peterborough Petes. In his third season with the Petes, on November 11, 2010, Spooner was traded to the Kingston Frontenacs in exchange for Alan Quine, Clark Seymour, a 2011 second-round draft pick and a 2013 second-round draft pick.[1]
On January 5, 2012, Spooner was then traded by the Frontenacs to the Sarnia Sting for Ryan Kujawinski.[2]
Professional[]
As a rookie, Spooner led the Providence Bruins of the American Hockey League (AHL), the Boston Bruins' top minor league affiliate, in points, scoring 57 points in 59 games.
Spooner made his NHL debut for Boston on February 6, 2013, against the Montreal Canadiens. Spooner was called up to the Bruins for the first time in the 2013–14 season on October 31, 2013. Playing against the Anaheim Ducks, Spooner assisted on a Carl Söderberg goal to record his first NHL point. Spooner scored his first career NHL goal on February 27, 2015, in overtime to beat the New Jersey Devils 3–2 in a Boston road victory.[3] Spooner's first goal in regulation time came as the first Boston goal in a 3–1 road defeat of the Ottawa Senators on March 10, 2015, with Spooner also scoring a second goal in the same game.[4]
On July 1, 2015 the Boston Bruins re-signed Spooner to a two-year contract believed to be worth a total of 1.9 million dollars.[5]
Ryan Spooner at 2010 Entry Draft
Career statistics[]
Regular season and playoffs[]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2008–09 | Peterborough Petes | OHL | 62 | 30 | 28 | 58 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2009–10 | Peterborough Petes | OHL | 47 | 19 | 35 | 54 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2010–11 | Peterborough Petes | OHL | 14 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Kingston Frontenacs | OHL | 50 | 25 | 37 | 62 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | ||
| 2010–11 | Providence Bruins | AHL | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Kingston Frontenacs | OHL | 27 | 14 | 18 | 32 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Sarnia Sting | OHL | 30 | 15 | 19 | 34 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | ||
| 2011–12 | Providence Bruins | AHL | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Providence Bruins | AHL | 59 | 17 | 40 | 57 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | ||
| 2012–13 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Providence Bruins | AHL | 49 | 11 | 35 | 46 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 2 | ||
| 2013–14 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 23 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 29 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Providence Bruins | AHL | 34 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 80 | 13 | 36 | 49 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2016–17 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 78 | 11 | 28 | 39 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| NHL totals | 214 | 32 | 85 | 117 | 57 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||||
International[]
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Canada Ontario | U17 | 
|
6 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0 | |
| 2010 | Canada | WJC18 | 7th | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Junior totals | 12 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 2 | ||||
Awards & Honours[]
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| OHL | ||
| Second All-Rookie Team | 2009 | [6] |
| William Hanley Trophy | 2010 | [6] |
| CHL Top Prospects Game | 2010 | |
| AHL | ||
| All-Rookie Team | 2013 | [6] |
References[]
- ↑ Frontenacs land Spooner. Lake Shore Advance (2010-11-12). Retrieved on 2014-02-03.
- ↑ Kingston Frontenacs send Spooner to the Sarnia Sting for Kujawinski. National Hockey League (2012-01-05). Retrieved on 2012-01-05.
- ↑ Switaj, Caryn (February 28, 2015). Spooner Nets First NHL Goal to Lift Bruins in OT. Boston Bruins.
- ↑ Stevenson, Chris (March 11, 2015). Spooner scores twice, Bruins extend lead on Senators. National Hockey league.
- ↑ Bruins Sign Ryan Spooner To Two-Year Contract, Jeremy Smith To One-Year Deal. NESN (2015-07-01). Retrieved on 2015-07-06.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Ryan Spooner statistics. The Hockey News (2013-02-05). Retrieved on 2013-02-05.