Trevor van Riemsdyk

Trevor van Riemsdyk
Born July 24, 1991
Middletown Township, NJ
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Defense
Shoots Right
NHL team (P)
Cur. team 		Chicago Blackhawks
Rockford IceHogs (AHL)
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2014–present

Trevor van Riemsdyk (born July 24, 1991) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman for the Rockford IceHogs of the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect for the Chicago Blackhawks in the National Hockey League (NHL).

Playing career

Trevor van Riemsdyk played high school hockey for Christian Brothers Academy in Lincroft, New Jersey. He left the prestigious school before his senior year to play for the New Hampshire Junior Monarchs of the EJHL.[1]

Van Riemsdyk played college hockey with the New Hampshire Wildcats in the NCAA Men's Division I Hockey East conference. In his sophomore year, van Riemsdyk's outstanding play was rewarded with a selection to the 2012–13 All-Hockey East First Team.[2]

On March 24, 2014, van Riemsdyk agreed to terms with the Chicago Blackhawks on a two-year entry-level deal.[3] He made his National Hockey League debut on October 9, 2014, against the Dallas Stars.[4]

On November 9, 2014, van Riemsdyk earned his first NHL point with an assist in a 5–2 victory over the San Jose Sharks.[5] On February 25, 2015, van Riemsdyk was moved from the Blackhawks to their AHL affiliate, the Rockford IceHogs, after recovering from a fractured patella suffered on November 19.[6]

Personal

He is the brother of James van Riemsdyk who plays in the NHL for the Toronto Maple Leafs. [7]

Career statistics

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2008–09Christian Brothers AcademyNJISAA2911475818—————
2009–10New Hampshire Jr. MonarchsEJHL3182735440330
2010–11New Hampshire Jr. MonarchsEJHL 39162238206 2 3 5 4
2011–12U. of New HampshireHE374151924— — — — —
2012–13U. of New HampshireHE39825338 — — — — —
2013–14U. of New HampshireHE264192310 — — — — —
NCAA totals 102 16 59 75 42 — — — — —

Awards and honours

Award Year
All-Hockey East Rookie Team 2011–12
All-Hockey East First Team 2012–13 [8]
AHCA East First-Team All-American 2012–13

References

  1. ↑ "Trevor Van Riemsdyk NHL.com Profile". Retrieved November 9, 2014.
  2. ↑ "2012-13 post-season awards". ECAC Hockey. 2013-03-22. Retrieved 2013-03-22.
  3. ↑ "Blackhawks agree to terms with Trevor van Riemsdyk". Chicago Blackhawks. 2014-03-24. Retrieved 2014-03-24.
  4. ↑ "TVR on making NHL debut – Trevor van Riemsdyk talks about playing in his first NHL game in Dallas.". Chicago Blackhawks. 2014-10-10. Retrieved 2014-10-10.
  5. ↑ Kuc, Chris (November 9, 2014). "Sunday's recap: Blackhawks 5, Sharks 2". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved November 9, 2014.
  6. ↑ "Blackhawks forward Kane placed on long-term IR". NHL.com. February 25, 2015. Retrieved February 25, 2015.
  7. ↑ "Younger van Riemsdyk out to impress Flyers at camp". National Hockey League. 2012-09-19. Retrieved 2014-04-14.
  8. ↑ "Gaudreau, Gillies, Bazin earn major awards from Hockey East Writers and Broadcasters Association". SB Nation College Hockey. 2013-03-20. Retrieved 2013-03-20.

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