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Canada Zach Boychuk
#89 HK Olimpija Ljubljana / Slovenia - 25/26
2-time U20 WJC Gold Medal 2
1-time AHL Second All-Star Team 1
1-time Champions Hockey League Most Goals 1
4-time DEL Champion 4
1-time NL Champion 1
2-time Spengler Cup Winner 2
1-time WHL (East) Second All-Star Team 1
Date of Birth
Oct 04, 1989
Position
C/LW
Age
36
Height
5'10" / 178 cm
Place of Birth
Airdrie, AB, CAN
Weight
185 lbs / 84 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Fort MacLeod Panthers
Contract
25/26
Drafted
2008 round 1 #14 overall by Carolina Hurricanes
Agency
PREMIUM

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Zach Boychuk Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2003-04 Airdrie Xtreme U15 AAA AMBHL 37* 31* 55* 86* 28* -* | Playoffs 2 0 2 2 2 -
2004-05 UFA Bisons U18 AAA AMHL 36* 13* 14* 27* 18* -* | Playoffs 16 10 5 15 4 -
2005-06 Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL 64* 18* 33* 51* 30* 3* | Playoffs 6 0 5 5 2 2
Canada Pacific U17 WHC-17 6* 1* 3* 4* 4* -* |
2006-07 Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL 69* 31* 60* 91* 52* 19* |
Canada U18 WJC-18 6* 4* 3* 7* 4* 4* |
2007-08 Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL 61* 33* 39* 72* 80* 26* | Playoffs 18 13 8 21 8 4
Canada U20 WJC-20 7* 0* 0* 0* 2* 0* |
2008-09 Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL 43* 28* 29* 57* 22* 16* | Playoffs 11 7 6 13 12 4
Carolina Hurricanes NHL 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
Albany River Rats AHL 2* 0* 1* 1* 2* 0* |
Canada U20 “A” WJC-20 6* 4* 3* 7* 0* 8* |
2009-10 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 31* 3* 6* 9* 2* 1* |
Albany River Rats AHL 52* 15* 21* 36* 24* 1* | Playoffs 8 2 3 5 4 3
2010-11 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 23* 4* 3* 7* 4* -2* |
Charlotte Checkers AHL 60* 22* 43* 65* 48* 4* | Playoffs 16 3 6 9 14 -2
2011-12 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 16* 0* 2* 2* 0* -3* |
Charlotte Checkers AHL 64* 21* 23* 44* 46* -10* |
2012-13 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
Charlotte Checkers AHL 49* 23* 20* 43* 16* 8* | Playoffs 5 3 3 6 4 -4
Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 7* 0* 0* 0* 2* -2* |
Nashville Predators NHL 5* 1* 1* 2* 4* 1* |
2013-14 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 11* 1* 3* 4* 0* 2* |
Charlotte Checkers AHL 69* 36* 38* 74* 55* -7* |
2014-15 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 31* 3* 3* 6* 4* 0* |
Charlotte Checkers AHL 39* 12* 12* 24* 14* -13* |
2015-16 Charlotte Checkers AHL 56* 9* 16* 25* 24* -25* |
Bakersfield Condors AHL 16* 3* 2* 5* 16* -5* |
2016-17 Sibir Novosibirsk KHL 35* 7* 9* 16* 20* 1* |
2017-18 HC Slovan Bratislava KHL 35* 11* 13* 24* 38* -15* |
2018-19 Severstal Cherepovets KHL 25* 2* 2* 4* 8* -9* |
SC Bern NL 22* 5* 6* 11* 12* 7* | Playoffs 8 0 3 3 4 3
2019-20 HC Fribourg-Gottéron NL 15* 3* 10* 13* 2* 0* |
2020-21 Eisbären Berlin DEL 26* 12* 13* 25* 20* 15* | Playoffs 8 3 6 9 6 8
2021-22 Eisbären Berlin DEL 36* 15* 10* 25* 32* 5* | Playoffs 11 7 2 9 8 -1
2022-23 Eisbären Berlin DEL 56* 17* 29* 46* 56* 4* |
2023-24 Eisbären Berlin DEL 51* 23* 21* 44* 61* 5* | Playoffs 15 3 8 11 12 1
2024-25 Eisbären Berlin DEL 46* 12* 23* 35* 32* 11* | Playoffs 10 4 1 5 31 4
2025-26 HK Olimpija Ljubljana ICEHL 21* 10* 9* 19* 16* 8* |
HK Olimpija Ljubljana Slovenia 2* 1* 1* 2* 0* -* |
Projected ICEHL 39* 19* 17* 36* 30* 15* |

Zach Boychuk Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1998-99 Calgary Foothills Elite Brick Invitational -* -* -* -* -* -* |
2003-04 Team South Alberta Cup 5* 4* 0* 4* 0* -* |
2006-07 Canada U18 Ivan Hlinka Memorial 4* 0* 2* 2* 4* -* |
WHL All-Stars CHL Challenge 2* 1* 3* 4* 0* 2* |
2007-08 Canada U20 Super Series 7* 4* 2* 6* 12* -* |
WHL All-Stars CHL Challenge 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -1* |
2008-09 WHL All-Stars “A” CHL Challenge 2* 2* 0* 2* 0* -1* |
2017-18 Team Canada Spengler Cup 3* 3* 1* 4* 0* 2* |
2018-19 SC Bern Champions HL 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -1* |
SC Bern Swiss Cup 2* 3* 0* 3* 0* -* |
Team Canada Spengler Cup 4* 3* 1* 4* 2* 5* |
2019-20 Team Canada Spengler Cup 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
2021-22 Eisbären Berlin Champions HL 6* 1* 5* 6* 14* 6* |
2022-23 Eisbären Berlin Champions HL 6* 8* 3* 11* 6* 4* |
2024-25 Eisbären Berlin Champions HL 10* 2* 5* 7* 2* 2* |
Team Canada International 2* 1* 1* 2* 0* -* |

Zach Boychuk Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AMBHL (AEHL U15) 1 37* 31* 55* 86* 2.32* 28* -* | 1 2 0 * 2 * 2 * 1.00 * 2 * - *
AMHL (AEHL U18) 1 36* 13* 14* 27* 0.75* 18* -* | 1 16 10 * 5 * 15 * 0.94 * 4 * - *
AHL 8 407* 141* 176* 317* 0.78* 245* -47* | 3 29 8 * 12 * 20 * 0.69 * 22 * -3 *
Alberta Cup 1 5* 4* 0* 4* 0.80* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Brick Invitational 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Champions HL 4 23* 11* 13* 24* 1.04* 22* 11* | 0 * * * * * *
CHL Challenge 3 5* 3* 3* 6* 1.20* 0* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
DEL 5 215* 79* 96* 175* 0.81* 201* 40* | 4 44 17 * 17 * 34 * 0.77 * 57 * 12 *
Ivan Hlinka Memorial (Hlinka Gretzky Cup) 1 4* 0* 2* 2* 0.50* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
ICEHL 1 21* 10* 9* 19* 0.90* 16* 8* | 0 * * * * * *
International 1 2* 1* 1* 2* 1.00* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
KHL 3 95* 20* 24* 44* 0.46* 66* -23* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 7 127* 12* 18* 30* 0.24* 16* -3* | 0 * * * * * *
NL 2 37* 8* 16* 24* 0.65* 14* 7* | 1 8 0 * 3 * 3 * 0.38 * 4 * 3 *
Slovenia 1 2* 1* 1* 2* 1.00* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Spengler Cup 3 9* 6* 2* 8* 0.89* 2* 7* | 0 * * * * * *
Super Series 1 7* 4* 2* 6* 0.86* 12* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Swiss Cup 1 2* 3* 0* 3* 1.50* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WHC-17 1 6* 1* 3* 4* 0.67* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WHL 4 237* 110* 161* 271* 1.14* 184* 64* | 3 35 20 * 19 * 39 * 1.11 * 22 * 10 *
WJC-18 1 6* 4* 3* 7* 1.17* 4* 4* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 2 13* 4* 3* 7* 0.54* 2* 8* | 0 * * * * * *

Zach Boychuk Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
05/19/2025
05/19/2025 Confirmed Eisbären Berlin HK Olimpija Ljubljana
05/17/2025
05/17/2025 Confirmed Eisbären Berlin Unknown
06/06/2024
06/06/2024 Extension Eisbären Berlin Eisbären Berlin
05/10/2021
05/10/2021 Extension Eisbären Berlin Eisbären Berlin
01/20/2021
01/20/2021 Confirmed No team Eisbären Berlin
12/27/2019
12/27/2019 Confirmed No team HC Fribourg-Gottéron
11/19/2018
11/19/2018 Confirmed Severstal Cherepovets SC Bern
06/01/2018
06/01/2018 Confirmed HC Slovan Bratislava Severstal Cherepovets
10/06/2017
10/06/2017 Confirmed Sibir Novosibirsk HC Slovan Bratislava
10/21/2016
10/21/2016 Confirmed No team Sibir Novosibirsk
07/07/2015
07/07/2015 Extension Carolina Hurricanes Carolina Hurricanes
07/02/2014
07/02/2014 Extension Carolina Hurricanes Carolina Hurricanes
08/20/2013
08/20/2013 Extension Carolina Hurricanes Carolina Hurricanes
03/21/2013
03/21/2013 Confirmed Nashville Predators Carolina Hurricanes
03/05/2013
03/05/2013 Confirmed Pittsburgh Penguins Nashville Predators
01/31/2013
01/31/2013 Confirmed Carolina Hurricanes Pittsburgh Penguins
07/24/2012
07/24/2012 Extension Carolina Hurricanes Carolina Hurricanes
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2004, 5 #88 overall by Lethbridge Hurricanes in the WHL Prospects Draft

Career transactions
- 2013-03-21 • Claimed off waivers by the Carolina Hurricanes
- 2013-03-05 • Claimed off waivers by the Nashville Predators
- 2013-01-31 • Claimed off waivers by the Pittsburgh Penguins
- 2012-07-24 • Re-signed to a one-year contract by the Carolina Hurricanes
- 2008-10-04 • Signed to a three-year entry-level contract by the Carolina Hurricanes