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USA Danny Kristo
#77 Coventry Blaze / EIHL - 23/24
1-time U20 WJC Gold Medal 1
1-time U18 WJC Bronze Medal 1
1-time World Championship Bronze Medal 1
1-time NCAA (West) First All-American Team 1
Date of Birth
Jun 18, 1990
Position
RW
Age
35
Height
6'0" / 183 cm
Place of Birth
Eden Prairie, MN, USA
Weight
194 lbs / 88 kg
Nation
USA
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Drafted
2008 round 2 #56 overall by Montréal Canadiens

Father: Mark Kristo
Second Cousins: Ben Blood, Erin Blood, Molly Blood, Grace Blood, Nick Blood

© Photo: HK Dukla Ingema Michalovce

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Danny Kristo Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2005-06 Eden Prairie High USHS-MN -* -* -* -* -* -* |
2006-07 U.S. National U17 Team NTDP 59* 12* 16* 28* 36* -* |
U.S. National U18 Team NAHL 39* 8* 10* 18* 34* -* | Playoffs 6 0 1 1 2 -
USA U17 (all) International-Jr 3* 0* 1* 1* 0* -* |
2007-08 U.S. National U17 Team NTDP 2* 1* 1* 2* 2* -* |
U.S. National U18 Team NAHL 14* 4* 4* 8* 6* 2* |
U.S. National U18 Team NTDP 55* 21* 17* 38* 49* -* |
USA U18 WJC-18 7* 3* 3* 6* 2* 5* |
2008-09 Omaha Lancers USHL 50* 22* 35* 57* 18* 2* | Playoffs 3 3 0 3 2 -6
USA U20 WJC-20 6* 1* 0* 1* 0* 2* |
2009-10 Univ. of North Dakota NCAA 41* 15* 21* 36* 8* 9* |
USA U20 WJC-20 7* 5* 3* 8* 0* 5* |
2010-11 Univ. of North Dakota NCAA 34* 8* 20* 28* 18* 7* |
2011-12 Univ. of North Dakota NCAA 42* 19* 26* 45* 33* 17* |
2012-13 Univ. of North Dakota “A” NCAA 40* 26* 26* 52* 24* 17* |
Hamilton Bulldogs AHL 9* 0* 3* 3* 2* -1* |
USA WC 10* 1* 2* 3* 2* -1* |
2013-14 Hartford Wolf Pack AHL 65* 25* 18* 43* 18* 0* |
2014-15 Hartford Wolf Pack AHL 72* 22* 24* 46* 35* 11* | Playoffs 15 3 3 6 2 -7
2015-16 Chicago Wolves AHL 71* 25* 23* 48* 29* -2* |
2016-17 Chicago Wolves AHL 8* 0* 2* 2* 2* -2* |
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL 32* 6* 5* 11* 10* 2* |
Charlotte Checkers AHL 14* 4* 6* 10* 4* -3* | Playoffs 5 0 1 1 0 -2
2017-18 Dinamo Riga KHL 42* 8* 13* 21* 6* -14* |
2018-19 Brynäs IF SHL 10* 0* 4* 4* 6* -3* |
SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers NL 37* 9* 15* 24* 6* -18* | Relegation 10 1 5 6 4 -1
2019-20 SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers NL 39* 11* 11* 22* 0* -4* |
2020-21 Kunlun Red Star KHL 14* 4* 0* 4* 4* -1* |
Augsburger Panther DEL 31* 8* 12* 20* 10* 1* |
2021-22 Rytíři Kladno Czechia 38* 3* 8* 11* 12* -9* |
Västerviks IK HockeyAllsvenskan 15* 4* 5* 9* 2* -2* | Qualification 7 2 1 3 4 -5
2022-23 HK Dukla Michalovce Slovakia 6* 1* 1* 2* 0* -4* |
Sheffield Steelers EIHL 47* 12* 18* 30* 12* 7* | Playoffs 4 2 3 5 2 -1
2023-24 Coventry Blaze EIHL 50* 14* 26* 40* 24* -13* | Playoffs 2 1 0 1 0 -1

Danny Kristo Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2008-09 USA U19 WJAC-19 4* 3* 4* 7* 0* -* |
2017-18 Dinamo Riga Spengler Cup 3* 2* 0* 2* 0* 0* |
2018-19 SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers Swiss Cup 3* 1* 1* 2* 0* -* |
2019-20 SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers Swiss Cup 3* 1* 2* 3* 2* -* |
HC Davos Spengler Cup 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* -4* |
2022-23 Sheffield Steelers EIHL Cup 9* 6* 8* 14* 2* 8* |
2023-24 Coventry Blaze EIHL Cup 12* 1* 3* 4* 0* -6* |

Danny Kristo Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 5 271* 82* 81* 163* 0.60* 100* 5* | 2 20 3 * 4 * 7 * 0.35 * 2 * -9 *
Czechia 1 38* 3* 8* 11* 0.29* 12* -9* | 0 * * * * * *
DEL 1 31* 8* 12* 20* 0.65* 10* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
EIHL 2 97* 26* 44* 70* 0.72* 36* -6* | 2 6 3 * 3 * 6 * 1.00 * 2 * -2 *
EIHL Cup 2 21* 7* 11* 18* 0.86* 2* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
HockeyAllsvenskan 1 15* 4* 5* 9* 0.60* 2* -2* | 1 7 2 * 1 * 3 * 0.43 * 4 * -5 *
International-Jr 1 3* 0* 1* 1* 0.33* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
KHL 2 56* 12* 13* 25* 0.45* 10* -15* | 0 * * * * * *
NAHL 2 53* 12* 14* 26* 0.49* 40* 2* | 1 6 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.17 * 2 * - *
NCAA 4 157* 68* 93* 161* 1.03* 83* 50* | 0 * * * * * *
NL 2 76* 20* 26* 46* 0.61* 6* -22* | 1 10 1 * 5 * 6 * 0.60 * 4 * -1 *
NTDP 2 116* 34* 34* 68* 0.59* 87* -* | 0 * * * * * *
SHL 1 10* 0* 4* 4* 0.40* 6* -3* | 0 * * * * * *
Slovakia 1 6* 1* 1* 2* 0.33* 0* -4* | 0 * * * * * *
Spengler Cup 2 5* 2* 0* 2* 0.40* 0* -4* | 0 * * * * * *
Swiss Cup 2 6* 2* 3* 5* 0.83* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
USHL 1 50* 22* 35* 57* 1.14* 18* 2* | 1 3 3 * 0 * 3 * 1.00 * 2 * -6 *
USHS-MN 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WC 1 10* 1* 2* 3* 0.30* 2* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
WJAC-19 1 4* 3* 4* 7* 1.75* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-18 1 7* 3* 3* 6* 0.86* 2* 5* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 2 13* 6* 3* 9* 0.69* 0* 7* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Danny Kristo Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
10/30/2024
10/30/2024 Confirmed No team Retired
07/28/2023
07/28/2023 Confirmed Sheffield Steelers Coventry Blaze
10/06/2022
10/06/2022 Confirmed HK Dukla Michalovce Sheffield Steelers
07/01/2022
07/01/2022 Confirmed Västerviks IK HK Dukla Michalovce
01/28/2022
01/28/2022 Confirmed Rytíři Kladno Västerviks IK
07/15/2021
07/15/2021 Confirmed Augsburger Panther Rytíři Kladno
01/08/2021
01/08/2021 Confirmed Kunlun Red Star Augsburger Panther
07/29/2020
07/29/2020 Confirmed SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers Kunlun Red Star
12/16/2019
12/16/2019 Loan SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers HC Davos
12/21/2018
12/21/2018 Extension SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers
10/24/2018
10/24/2018 Confirmed Brynäs IF SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers
07/02/2018
07/02/2018 Confirmed Dinamo Riga Brynäs IF
06/30/2017
06/30/2017 Confirmed Charlotte Checkers Dinamo Riga
02/23/2017
02/23/2017 Confirmed Pittsburgh Penguins Carolina Hurricanes
11/19/2016
11/19/2016 Confirmed St. Louis Blues Pittsburgh Penguins
08/02/2016
08/02/2016 Extension St. Louis Blues St. Louis Blues
07/02/2015
07/02/2015 Confirmed New York Rangers St. Louis Blues
08/21/2014
08/21/2014 Extension New York Rangers New York Rangers
07/02/2013
07/02/2013 Confirmed Montréal Canadiens New York Rangers
04/03/2013
04/03/2013 Confirmed Univ. of North Dakota Montréal Canadiens