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Canada Johnny Boychuk

#55 Buffalo Sabres / NHL - 21/22
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Player Facts
Date of Birth
Jan 19, 1984
Position
D
Age
39
Height
6'2" / 188 cm
Place of Birth
Edmonton, AB, CAN
Weight
227 lbs / 103 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
R
Youth Team
Northeast Braves
Status
Retired
Drafted
2002 round 2 #61 overall by Colorado Avalanche
Agency
PREMIUM
Highlights
1-time AHL Best Defenseman (Eddie Shore Award) 1
1-time AHL First All-Star Team 1
1-time NHL Stanley Cup Champion 1

Brother: David Boychuk

Nephews (by marriage): Peter Quenneville, John Quenneville & David Quenneville

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Player Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1998-99 MLAC U15 AAA AMBHL 36 8 20 28 59 - |
1999-00 MLAC U18 AAA AMHL 35 6 17 23 59 - |
Calgary Hitmen WHL 1 0 0 0 0 -1 |
2000-01 Calgary Hitmen WHL 66 4 8 12 61 18 | Playoffs 12 1 1 2 17 2
Canada Pacific U17 WHC-17 - - - - - - |
2001-02 Calgary Hitmen WHL 70 8 32 40 85 12 | Playoffs 7 1 1 2 6 -2
Canada U18 WJC-18 5 1 0 1 8 9 |
2002-03 Calgary Hitmen WHL 40 8 18 26 58 5 |
Moose Jaw Warriors WHL 27 5 17 22 32 20 | Playoffs 13 2 6 8 29 1
2003-04 Moose Jaw Warriors WHL 62 13 20 33 71 9 | Playoffs 10 1 9 10 9 8
2004-05 Hershey Bears AHL 80 3 12 15 69 13 |
2005-06 Lowell Lock Monsters AHL 74 6 26 32 73 -18 |
2006-07 Albany River Rats AHL 80 10 18 28 125 -8 | Playoffs 5 1 1 2 4 2
2007-08 Colorado Avalanche NHL 4 0 0 0 0 1 |
Lake Erie Monsters AHL 60 8 18 26 63 -6 |
2008-09 Boston Bruins NHL 1 0 0 0 0 0 |
Providence Bruins AHL 78 20 46 66 61 19 | Playoffs 16 3 5 8 19 -5
2009-10 Boston Bruins NHL 51 5 10 15 43 10 | Playoffs 13 2 4 6 6 0
Providence Bruins AHL 2 1 0 1 0 0 |
2010-11 Boston Bruins NHL 69 3 13 16 45 15 | Playoffs 25 3 6 9 12 12
2011-12 Boston Bruins NHL 77 5 10 15 53 27 | Playoffs 7 1 2 3 4 1
2012-13 EC Salzburg EBEL 15 2 6 8 2 11 |
Boston Bruins NHL 44 1 5 6 12 5 | Playoffs 22 6 1 7 10 4
2013-14 Boston Bruins NHL 75 5 18 23 45 31 | Playoffs 12 1 1 2 2 3
2014-15 New York Islanders NHL 72 9 26 35 14 15 | Playoffs 7 0 2 2 2 -1
2015-16 New York Islanders NHL 70 9 16 25 31 17 | Playoffs 11 0 0 0 4 -7
2016-17 New York Islanders NHL 66 6 17 23 19 11 |
2017-18 New York Islanders NHL 58 6 12 18 30 -8 |
2018-19 New York Islanders “A” NHL 74 3 16 19 25 10 | Playoffs 4 0 1 1 0 2
2019-20 New York Islanders “A” NHL 64 2 9 11 14 -11 | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 0 1
2020-21 New York Islanders NHL 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
2021-22 New York Islanders NHL 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
Buffalo Sabres NHL 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
Tournament Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1996-97 Edmonton Jr. Oilers QC Int PW - - - - - - |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
2022-23 New York Islanders NHL Development Coach
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Date Team Opp Score G A TP PIM +/- SOG PPG SHG TOI
NHL
2020-09-17T20:00:00-0400 New York Islanders @ Tampa Bay Lightning
2020-09-15T20:00:00-0400 New York Islanders @ Tampa Bay Lightning
2020-08-01T16:00:00-0400 New York Islanders vs Florida Panthers
2020-03-03T18:00:00-0600 New York Islanders vs Montréal Canadiens
2020-02-29T12:00:00-0600 New York Islanders vs Boston Bruins
2020-02-27T19:00:00-0600 New York Islanders @ St. Louis Blues
2020-02-25T18:00:00-0600 New York Islanders vs New York Rangers
2020-02-23T16:00:00-0600 New York Islanders vs San Jose Sharks
2020-02-21T19:00:00-0600 New York Islanders vs Detroit Red Wings
2020-02-19T21:00:00-0600 New York Islanders @ Colorado Avalanche
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AMBHL (AEHL U15) 1 36 8 20 28 0.78 59 - | 0
AMHL (AEHL U18) 1 35 6 17 23 0.66 59 - | 0
AHL 6 374 48 120 168 0.45 391 0 | 2 21 4 6 10 0.48 23 -3
EBEL (ICEHL) 1 15 2 6 8 0.53 2 11 | 0
NHL 15 725 54 152 206 0.28 331 123 | 9 104 13 17 30 0.29 40 15
QC Int PW 1 - - - - - - - | 0
WHC-17 1 - - - - - - - | 0
WHL 5 266 38 95 133 0.50 307 63 | 4 42 5 17 22 0.52 61 9
WJC-18 1 5 1 0 1 0.20 8 9 | 0
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Player Connections
Player Period Teams
Dennis Seidenberg (D) 2009-2019 8 Boston Bruins, New York Islanders
Brock Nelson (F) 2014-2022 8 New York Islanders
Scott Mayfield (D) 2014-2022 8 New York Islanders
Anders Lee (F) 2014-2022 8 New York Islanders
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DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
11/04/2021
11/04/2021 Confirmed New York Islanders Buffalo Sabres
11/25/2020
11/25/2020 Confirmed New York Islanders Retired
03/12/2015
03/12/2015 Extension New York Islanders New York Islanders
10/04/2014
10/04/2014 Confirmed Boston Bruins New York Islanders
11/16/2012
11/16/2012 Confirmed Boston Bruins EC Salzburg
02/14/2012
02/14/2012 Extension Boston Bruins Boston Bruins
06/24/2010
06/24/2010 Extension Boston Bruins Boston Bruins
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Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1999, 1 #18 overall by Calgary Hitmen in the WHL Bantam Draft

Cult/Star player for Calgary Hitmen

Cult/Star player for Moose Jaw Warriors

Career transactions
- 2010-06-24 • Re-signed to a four-year contract by the Boston Bruins
- 2009-07-01 • Re-signed to a one-year contract by the Boston Bruins
- 2008-06-24 • Traded to the Boston Bruins by Colorado for Matt Hendricks
- 2007-06-13 • Re-signed to a one-year contract by the Colorado Avalanche
- 2003-03-14 • Signed to a three-year entry-level contract by the Colorado Avalanche

Other memorable dates
- 2008-01-08 • Made NHL debut (vs NY Islanders; played 7:16 as a RW)

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