Peter Harrold

Peter Harrold
Born June 8, 1983
Kirtland Hills, OH, USA
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb)
Position Defense/forward
Shoots Right
NHL team
Former teams
New Jersey Devils
Los Angeles Kings
National team  United States
NHL Draft undrafted
Playing career 2006present

Peter Jacob Harrold (born June 8, 1983) is an American ice hockey defenseman for the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League.

Playing career

Harrold as a member of the New Jersey Devils.

Harrold was raised in the suburbs of Cleveland, Ohio where he attended Hawken School. Upon graduation from High School, Harrold attended Boston College where he was the captain of the team. Led by Harrold, Boston made it to the Division 1 NCAA National Championship game at the Frozen Four where they played the Wisconsin Badgers.[1] He scored his first career NHL goal on February 23, 2008 against the Chicago Blackhawks' Patrick Lalime at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. Harrold represented the United States at the 2009 World Ice Hockey Championships.[1]

On Friday, August 12, 2011, he signed a one-year, two-way deal with the New Jersey Devils.[2]

Personal

Harrold's wife, Casey, is the daughter of former NFL wide receiver Dwight Clark.[3]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1999–00Cleveland Jr. BaronsNAHL80116
2000–01Cleveland Jr. BaronsNAHL555232834
2001–02Cleveland Jr. BaronsNAHL545192438
2002–03Boston CollegeHE391111220
2003–04Boston CollegeHE402121412
2004–05Boston CollegeHE354101422
2005–06Boston CollegeHE427233032
2006–07Manchester MonarchsAHL62727344316381118
2006–07Los Angeles KingsNHL120228
2007–08Manchester MonarchsAHL49736432540114
2007–08Los Angeles KingsNHL252352
2008–09Los Angeles KingsNHL69481228
2009–10Los Angeles KingsNHL39123820000
2010–11Los Angeles KingsNHL191344
2011–12New Jersey DevilsNHL110220170446
2011–12Albany DevilsAHL615212636
2012–13New Jersey DevilsNHL232356
2013–14New Jersey DevilsNHL3304414
2014–15Albany DevilsAHL1311210
2014–15New Jersey DevilsNHL433254
NHL totals 274 13 29 42 74 19 0 4 4 6

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2009 United States WC 4th 3 0 0 0 0
Senior totals 3 0 0 0 0

Awards and honors

Award Year
All-Hockey East First Team 2005–06
AHCA East First-Team All-American 2005–06

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Peter Harrold player profile". Hockey Hall of Fame. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
  2. "Peter Harrold: Devils land Harrold". rotoworld. 2011-08-12. Retrieved 2011-08-12.
  3. "Promise of more game time lures defenseman to Devils". Times Union. 2011-10-14. Retrieved 2014-04-28.

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Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Tim Judy
Hockey East Best Defensive Defenseman
2005–06
Succeeded by
Sean Sullivan