Kelly Zajac
| Kelly Zajac | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 6, 1988 Winnipeg, MB, CAN |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
| Weight | 174 lb (79 kg; 12 st 6 lb) |
| Position | Forward |
| Shoots | Left |
| AHL team | Albany Devils |
| NHL Draft | Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2012–present |
Kelly Zajac (born June 6th, 1988) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Albany Devils in the American Hockey League (AHL). He previously played for the Union Dutchmen in the NCAA Men's Division I ECAC Hockey conference, before signing with the Albany Devils of the AHL on April 10, 2012.
Personal life
Zajac's father played hockey for three years at the University of Denver. Darcy's three brothers, Travis, Darcy, and Nolan all play ice hockey as well. He plays alongside Darcy in Albany (AHL), whilst Travis is a stalwart of parent club, the New Jersey Devils. Nolan, the only defenseman among the brothers, plays for the Denver Pioneers.[1]
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2006–07 | Salmon Arm Silverbacks | BCHL | 59 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 20 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 2007–08 | Salmon Arm Silverbacks | BCHL | 60 | 21 | 41 | 62 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 4 | ||
| 2008–09 | Union College | ECAC | 39 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Union College | ECAC | 39 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Union College | ECAC | 40 | 13 | 29 | 42 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Union College | ECAC | 41 | 8 | 34 | 42 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Albany Devils | AHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Albany Devils | AHL | 14 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Trenton Devils | ECHL | 15 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Albany Devils | AHL | 67 | 12 | 32 | 44 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2014–15 | Albany Devils | AHL | 24 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| AHL totals | 108 | 17 | 44 | 61 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||
Awards and honours
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| College | ||
| All-ECAC Hockey Second Team | 2010–11 | [2] |
| All-ECAC Hockey Third Team | 2011–12 | |
| ECAC Hockey Best Defensive Forward | 2011–12 | [3] |
References
- ↑ "Family Ties Run Deep At Devils Camp". Fox News. 2011-07-13. Retrieved 2011-07-15.
- ↑ Elite Prospects - Hockey Awards & Achievements - NCAA (ECAC) Second All-Star Team
- ↑ ECAC Hockey Mobile - League Announces Regular-Season Awards
External links
- Kelly Zajac's career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Kelly Zajac's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
| Awards and achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Adam Presiznuik |
ECAC Hockey Best Defensive Forward 2011–12 |
Succeeded by Greg Miller |