Introduction
Kevin Roy (born May 20, 1993) is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward currently playing with the San Diego Gulls in the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect to the Anaheim Ducks of the National Hockey League (NHL). Roy was selected by the Ducks in the 4th round (97th over) of the 2012 NHL Entry Draft. He played with the NCAA Men's Division I Northeastern Huskies in the Hockey East conference from 2012 to 2016.
Playing career
Roy attended Northeastern University where he skated with the Northeastern Huskies men's ice hockey team since the 2012–13 season. In his freshman season Roy was honoured when he was named to the 2012–13 Hockey East All-Rookie Team. The following season he was named to the 2013–14 Hockey East Second All-Star Team, and in his junior year he was named to the 2014–15 Hockey East First All-Star Team. He scored a hat trick in his first ever Beanpot Tournament game as a freshman in 2013. Roy's brother, Derick Roy, also played at Northeastern as a goaltender.
On April 8, 2016, the Anaheim Ducks announced Roy signed his first professional contract on a two-year entry-level contract with the team.
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2009–10 | Deerfield Academy | USHS | 27 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Deerfield Academy | USHS | 18 | 19 | 15 | 34 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Lincoln Stars | USHL | 59 | 54 | 50 | 104 | 50 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 4 | ||
| 2012–13 | Northeastern University | HE | 29 | 17 | 17 | 34 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Northeastern University | HE | 37 | 19 | 27 | 46 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Northeastern University | HE | 35 | 19 | 25 | 44 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | Northeastern University | HE | 29 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | San Diego Gulls | AHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2016–17 | San Diego Gulls | AHL | 67 | 16 | 30 | 46 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | ||
| AHL totals | 69 | 16 | 30 | 46 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | ||||
Awards and honours
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| USHL | ||
| Player of the Year | 2011–12 | |
| College | ||
| Hockey East All-Rookie Team | 2012–13 | |
| Hockey East Second Team All-Star | 2013–14 | |
| Hockey East First Team All-Star | 2014–15 | |
| NCAA (East) Second All-American Team | 2014–15 | |