Eliteprospects
USA Kevin Porter
1-time U18 WJC Silver Medal 1
1-time Hobey Baker Memorial Award 1
2-time NCAA (CCHA) Champion 2
1-time NCAA (West) First All-American Team 1
1-time NHL Stanley Cup Champion 1
Date of Birth
Position
C
Age
39
Height
6'0" / 182 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
190 lbs / 86 kg
Nation
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired

Brother: Mike Porter

Team Staff profile of Kevin Porter also available

© Photo: Dan Hickling

Kevin Porter Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2001-02 Michigan Ice Dogs 16U AAA 16U AAA 73* 42* 53* 95* -* -* |
2002-03 U.S. National U17 Team NTDP 19* 9* 11* 20* 8* -* |
U.S. National U18 Team NTDP 13* 1* 2* 3* 2* -* |
U.S. National U18 Team NAHL 40* 19* 9* 28* 17* -* |
USA U18 WJC-18 6* 0* 2* 2* 2* 1* |
2003-04 U.S. National U18 Team NAHL 11* 3* 8* 11* 4* -* |
U.S. National U18 Team “C” NTDP 44* 5* 21* 26* 26* -* |
USA U18 WJC-18 6* 2* 6* 8* 4* 2* |
2004-05 Univ. of Michigan NCAA 39* 11* 13* 24* 51* 11* |
USA U20 WJC-20 7* 3* 2* 5* 6* -2* |
2005-06 Univ. of Michigan NCAA 39* 17* 21* 38* 30* 1* |
USA U20 “C” WJC-20 7* 2* 4* 6* 2* -2* |
2006-07 Univ. of Michigan NCAA 41* 24* 34* 58* 16* 23* |
2007-08 Univ. of Michigan “C” NCAA 43* 33* 30* 63* 18* 34* |
San Antonio Rampage AHL 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* | Playoffs 7 0 4 4 0 -3
2008-09 Phoenix Coyotes NHL 34* 5* 5* 10* 4* -2* |
San Antonio Rampage AHL 42* 13* 22* 35* 14* 7* |
2009-10 Phoenix Coyotes NHL 4* 0* 0* 0* 0* 1* |
San Antonio Rampage AHL 52* 15* 25* 40* 31* -9* |
Colorado Avalanche NHL 16* 2* 1* 3* 0* -4* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 0 -2
Lake Erie Monsters AHL 4* 1* 0* 1* 2* 0* |
2010-11 Colorado Avalanche NHL 74* 14* 11* 25* 27* -11* |
2011-12 Colorado Avalanche NHL 35* 4* 3* 7* 17* -2* |
2012-13 Buffalo Sabres NHL 31* 4* 5* 9* 10* -1* |
Rochester Americans “C” AHL 48* 15* 29* 44* 38* 8* |
2013-14 Buffalo Sabres NHL 12* 0* 1* 1* 2* -5* |
Rochester Americans AHL 50* 19* 17* 36* 24* -8* | Playoffs 5 0 3 3 0 1
2014-15 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 76* 16* 23* 39* 25* -11* | Playoffs 16 1 3 4 14 -4
2015-16 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 41* 0* 3* 3* 0* -2* |
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL 16* 5* 4* 9* 4* 11* |
2016-17 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* -1* |
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins “A” AHL 69* 11* 35* 46* 50* 2* | Playoffs 5 0 6 6 2 2
2017-18 Rochester Americans “C” AHL 66* 17* 25* 42* 20* -10* | Playoffs 3 1 4 5 0 0
2018-19 Rochester Americans “C” AHL 58* 10* 29* 39* 37* 21* | Playoffs 3 1 1 2 7 -1
2019-20 Rochester Americans “C” AHL 47* 7* 16* 23* 30* -2* |

Kevin Porter Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1999-00 Michigan Ice Dogs PW QC Int PW -* -* -* -* -* -* |

Kevin Porter Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
16U AAA 1 73* 42* 53* 95* 1.30* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
AHL 11 528* 129* 225* 354* 0.67* 275* 9* | 6 39 3 * 21 * 24 * 0.62 * 23 * -5 *
NAHL 2 51* 22* 17* 39* 0.76* 21* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NCAA 4 162* 85* 98* 183* 1.13* 115* 69* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 8 249* 29* 29* 58* 0.23* 60* -27* | 1 4 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 0 * -2 *
NTDP 2 76* 15* 34* 49* 0.64* 36* -* | 0 * * * * * *
QC Int PW 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-18 2 12* 2* 8* 10* 0.83* 6* 3* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 2 14* 5* 6* 11* 0.79* 8* -4* | 0 * * * * * *

Kevin Porter Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
01/11/2021
01/11/2021 Confirmed Rochester Americans Retired
06/13/2019
06/13/2019 Confirmed Buffalo Sabres Rochester Americans
07/01/2017
07/01/2017 Confirmed Pittsburgh Penguins Buffalo Sabres
06/20/2016
06/20/2016 Extension Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins
07/01/2015
07/01/2015 Confirmed Detroit Red Wings Pittsburgh Penguins
07/01/2014
07/01/2014 Confirmed Buffalo Sabres Detroit Red Wings
07/06/2012
07/06/2012 Confirmed Colorado Avalanche Buffalo Sabres
07/10/2011
07/10/2011 Extension Colorado Avalanche Colorado Avalanche
06/18/2010
06/18/2010 Extension Colorado Avalanche Colorado Avalanche
03/03/2010
03/03/2010 Confirmed Phoenix Coyotes Colorado Avalanche
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2002, 3 #60 overall by Saginaw Spirit in the OHL Priority Selection

Cult/Star player for Univ. of Michigan

Selected Hobey Baker Award winner -- 2008
Career transactions
- 2010-06-17 • Re-signed to a one-year contract by the Colorado Avalanche
- 2010-03-03 • Traded to the Colorado Avalanche w/ Peter Mueller for Wojtek Wolski
- 2008-04-14 • Signed to a two-year entry-level contract by the Colorado Avalanche