Boyd Devereaux

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Position	Centre
Shoots	Left
Height Weight	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg/13 st 13 lb)
NHL Team F. teams	Toronto Maple Leafs Phoenix Coyotes Edmonton Oilers Detroit Red Wings
Nationality	Canada
Born	April 16, 1978 (1978-04-16) (age 30), Seaforth, ON, CAN
NHL Draft	6th overall, 1996 Edmonton Oilers
Pro career	1997 – present

Boyd Devereaux (born 16 April 1978 in Seaforth, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who currently plays for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League.

1 Playing career
2 Career statistics
3 International play
4 Awards & Achievements
5 External links

[edit] Playing career

Boyd spent his junior hockey career playing for the Kitchener Rangers of the Ontario Hockey League. Devereaux was drafted 6th overall by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1996 NHL Entry Draft. Devereaux has played 604 career NHL games, scoring 61 goals and 107 assists for 168 points. In the summer of 2000, he signed a deal with the Detroit Red Wings, where he later won the Stanley Cup in 2002 while playing on the famed "Two Kids and an Old Goat Line" with Brett Hull and Pavel Datsyuk. In 2004 he signed with the Phoenix Coyotes, where he played for one season. In October 2006, after failing to make the Red Wings roster on a tryout basis, the Toronto Maple Leafs signed him.

[edit] Career statistics

			Regular season					Playoffs
Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1995–96	Kitchener Rangers	OHL	66	20	38	58	33	12	3	7	10	4
1996–97	Kitchener Rangers	OHL	54	28	41	69	37	13	4	11	15	8
1996–97	Hamilton Bulldogs	AHL	-	-	-	-	-	1	0	1	1	0
1997–98	Hamilton Bulldogs	AHL	14	5	6	11	6	9	1	1	2	8
1997–98	Edmonton Oilers	NHL	38	1	4	5	6	-	-	-	-	-
1998–99	Edmonton Oilers	NHL	61	6	8	14	23	1	0	0	0	0
1998–99	Hamilton Bulldogs	AHL	7	4	6	10	2	8	0	3	3	4
1999–00	Edmonton Oilers	NHL	76	8	19	27	20	-	-	-	-	-
2000–01	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	55	5	6	11	14	2	0	0	0	0
2001–02	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	79	9	16	25	24	21	2	4	6	4
2002–03	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	61	3	9	12	16	-	-	-	-	-
2003–04	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	61	6	9	15	20	3	1	0	1	0
2005–06	Phoenix Coyotes	NHL	78	8	14	22	44	-	-	-	-	-
2006–07	Toronto Marlies	AHL	30	6	8	14	14	-	-	-	-	-
2006–07	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	33	8	11	19	12	-	-	-	-	-
2007–08	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	62	7	11	18	24	-	-	-	-	-
NHL totals			604	61	107	168	203	27	3	4	7	4

[edit] International play

Devereaux was named to the 1997 World Junior team representing Canada. He scored four goals during the tournament including one during the semi finals where Canada beat Russia 3–2 and one during the gold medal game against the United States. They then went on to win 2–0 against the United States and winning Canada's fifth straight gold medal at the tournament.