Keegan Lowe

Keegan Lowe
Born (1993-03-29) March 29, 1993
Greenwich, CT, USA
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position Defense
Shoots Left
NHL team
Former teams		 Edmonton Oilers
Carolina Hurricanes
NHL Draft 73rd overall, 2011
Carolina Hurricanes
Playing career 2013–present

Keegan Lowe (born March 29, 1993) is an American-born Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing as a prospect for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League (NHL). Lowe was selected by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 3rd round (73rd overall) of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. He is the son of longtime Oilers executive and former player Kevin Lowe.

Playing career

On March 13, 2013, the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League signed Lowe to a three-year, two-way contract.[1] He made his NHL debut on April 9, 2015, during which he racked up 10 penalty minutes for two separate fights against NHL veteran Vincent Lecavalier.[2]

In his fourth year within the Hurricanes organization, Lowe collected 3 goals and 12 points in 49 games during the 2016–17 season, before he was traded by Carolina to the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for Philip Samuelsson on February 21, 2017.[3]

On July 1, 2017, Lowe signed as a free agent on a one-year, two-way deal with the Edmonton Oilers.[4]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2009–10 Edmonton Oil Kings WHL 69 2 12 14 60 — — — — —
2010–11 Edmonton Oil Kings WHL 71 2 22 24 123 4 1 0 1 4
2011–12 Edmonton Oil Kings WHL 72 3 20 23 139 20 3 4 7 44
2012–13 Edmonton Oil Kings WHL 64 15 16 31 148 22 1 7 8 28
2013–14 Charlotte Checkers AHL 63 2 10 12 86 — — — — —
2014–15 Charlotte Checkers AHL 58 2 9 11 106 — — — — —
2014–15 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 2 0 0 0 10 — — — — —
2015–16 Charlotte Checkers AHL 67 3 11 14 75 — — — — —
2016–17 Charlotte Checkers AHL 49 3 9 12 53 — — — — —
2016–17 St. John's IceCaps AHL 22 3 3 6 21 3 0 0 0 0
NHL totals 2 0 0 0 10 — — — — —

References

  1. ↑ "Hurricanes agree to terms with Keegan Lowe, son of Kevin Lowe". National Hockey League. 2013-03-13. Retrieved 2013-03-13.
  2. ↑ "Burke has funny tweet after Lecavalier-Lowe fight". Sportsnet.ca. 2015-04-09. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
  3. ↑ "Habs acquire Lowe from Hurricanes". The Sports Network. 2017-02-21. Retrieved 2017-02-21.
  4. ↑ "Oilers sign seven". Edmonton Oilers. 2017-07-01. Retrieved 2017-07-01.
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