Eliteprospects
USA Canada D.J. King
#27 South Carolina Stingrays / ECHL - 25/26
Date of Birth
Aug 07, 2000
Position
D
Age
25
Height
6'3" / 191 cm
Place of Birth
Scottsdale, AZ, USA
Weight
216 lbs / 98 kg
Nation
USA / Canada
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Contract
25/26
Agency
PREMIUM

Father: Derek King

© Photo: Andrew Fielder

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D.J. King Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2014-15 Mississauga Rebels U15 AAA GTHL U15 30* 4* 10* 14* 38* -* |
2015-16 Mississauga Rebels U16 AAA GTHL U16 65* 7* 22* 29* 169* -* |
Georgetown Raiders OJHL 3* 0* 1* 1* 0* -* |
2016-17 USNTDP Juniors USHL 32* 0* 2* 2* 66* -16* |
U.S. National U17 Team NTDP 53* 0* 3* 3* 78* -* |
U.S. National U18 Team NTDP 1* 0* 0* 0* 4* -* |
USA U17 WHC-17 5* 0* 0* 0* 4* -* |
2017-18 USNTDP Juniors USHL 22* 0* 3* 3* 32* 7* | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 0 0
U.S. National U17 Team NTDP 15* 0* 1* 1* 6* -* |
U.S. National U18 Team NTDP 35* 0* 5* 5* 74* -* |
2018-19 Hamilton Bulldogs OHL 50* 2* 5* 7* 62* -11* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 8 0
2019-20 Saginaw Spirit OHL 54* 5* 12* 17* 78* 18* |
2020-21 Saginaw Spirit OHL 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
2021-22 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 2* 0* 1* 1* 0* 0* |
Fort Wayne Komets ECHL 18* 1* 2* 3* 6* 0* |
2022-23 Fort Wayne Komets ECHL 4* 0* 1* 1* 4* -2* |
Norfolk Admirals ECHL 55* 0* 7* 7* 47* -13* |
2023-24 Indy Fuel ECHL 57* 4* 7* 11* 55* -4* | Playoffs 5 0 1 1 4 -1
2024-25 Rockford IceHogs AHL 6* 0* 0* 0* 4* -1* |
Indy Fuel ECHL 30* 2* 1* 3* 47* -4* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 14 -2
2025-26 South Carolina Stingrays ECHL 23* 1* 0* 1* 36* -6* |
Hershey Bears AHL 1* 0* 1* 1* 0* 1* |
Projected ECHL 66* 3* 0* 3* 103* -17* |

D.J. King Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2014-15 Mississauga Rebels U15 AAA OHF Bantam AAA 8* 3* 1* 4* 28* -* |
2015-16 Mississauga Rebels U16 AAA OHL Cup 5* 1* 2* 3* 8* -* |

D.J. King Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 3 9* 0* 2* 2* 0.22* 4* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
ECHL 5 187* 8* 18* 26* 0.14* 195* -29* | 2 9 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.11 * 18 * -3 *
GTHL U15 1 30* 4* 10* 14* 0.47* 38* -* | 0 * * * * * *
GTHL U16 1 65* 7* 22* 29* 0.45* 169* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NTDP 2 104* 0* 9* 9* 0.09* 162* -* | 0 * * * * * *
OHF Bantam AAA 1 8* 3* 1* 4* 0.50* 28* -* | 0 * * * * * *
OHL 3 104* 7* 17* 24* 0.23* 140* 7* | 1 4 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 8 * 0 *
OHL Cup 1 5* 1* 2* 3* 0.60* 8* -* | 0 * * * * * *
OJHL 1 3* 0* 1* 1* 0.33* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
USHL 2 54* 0* 5* 5* 0.09* 98* -9* | 1 5 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 0 * 0 *
WHC-17 1 5* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *

D.J. King Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
11/25/2025
11/25/2025 Up/Down Hershey Bears South Carolina Stingrays
11/16/2025
11/16/2025 Loan South Carolina Stingrays Hershey Bears
08/25/2025
08/25/2025 Confirmed Rockford IceHogs South Carolina Stingrays
06/27/2024
06/27/2024 Extension Rockford IceHogs Rockford IceHogs
10/08/2023
10/08/2023 Confirmed Norfolk Admirals Rockford IceHogs
11/03/2022
11/03/2022 Confirmed Fort Wayne Komets Norfolk Admirals
06/16/2022
06/16/2022 Extension Fort Wayne Komets Fort Wayne Komets
11/03/2021
11/03/2021 Loan Fort Wayne Komets Grand Rapids Griffins
07/26/2021
07/26/2021 Confirmed Saginaw Spirit Fort Wayne Komets
08/15/2019
08/15/2019 Confirmed Hamilton Bulldogs Saginaw Spirit
08/28/2018
08/28/2018 Confirmed USNTDP Juniors Hamilton Bulldogs
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2018, 15 #242 overall by Fargo Force in the USHL Entry Draft

Drafted 2016, 2 #39 overall by Hamilton Bulldogs in the OHL Priority Selection