Darren Reid
{{Short description|Canadian ice hockey player}}
{{Infobox ice hockey player
| image = Darren Reid.jpg
| image_size = 230 px
| caption = Reid with the Philadelphia Phantoms in 2007
| position = Right wing
| shoots = Right
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 2
| weight_lb = 205
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1983|5|8}}
| birth_place = Lac La Biche, Alberta, Canada
| draft_team = Tampa Bay Lightning
| draft_year = 2002
| draft = 256th overall
| career_start = 2004
| career_end = 2010
| played_for = Tampa Bay Lightning
Philadelphia Flyers
}}
Darren Reid (born May 8, 1983) is a Canadian Métis{{citation needed|date=November 2017}} former professional ice hockey right winger who played 21 National Hockey League (NHL) games for the Tampa Bay Lightning and Philadelphia Flyers. In 2018, he accepted a role as an assistant coach for the Drayton Valley Thunder.
Playing career
Reid played three seasons of junior hockey with the Drayton Valley Thunder of the Alberta Junior Hockey League before joining the Western Hockey League (WHL).{{cite web |last1=Mitchell |first1=Laine |title=Former NHLer Darren Reid joining Thunder's coaching team |url=https://rdnewsnow.com/article/593226/former-nhler-darren-reid-joining-thunders-coaching-team |website=rdnewsnow.com |accessdate=February 1, 2019 |date=July 27, 2018}}
Reid was drafted 256th overall by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft, however he returned to the WHL for the next two seasons where he helped the Medicine Hat Tigers win the 2004 WHL Championship.{{cite web |title=Tiger Alumni Darren Reid AHL Calder Cup Champion |url=http://tigershockey.com/tiger-alumni-darren-reid-ahl-calder-cup-champion/ |website=tigershockey.com |accessdate=February 1, 2019 |date=June 12, 2009}} In 2005, Reid attended the Lightning's training camp but was reassigned to their American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Springfield Falcons, prior to the 2005–06 season.{{cite web |title=Lightning Reduce Camp Roster by 20 |url=https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/lightning-reduce-camp-roster-by-20/c-483696 |website=NHL.com |accessdate=February 1, 2019 |date=September 21, 2005}} Reid was recalled from the AHL on December 16 after recording 10 points in 21 games.{{cite web |title=Lightning Recall Centre Ryan Craig & Right Wing Darren Reid from the AHL'S Springfield Falcons |url=https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/lightning-recall-center-ryan-craig-right-wing-darren-reid-from-the-ahls-springfield-falcons/c-483736 |website=NHL.com |accessdate=February 1, 2019 |date=December 16, 2005}} He played his first career NHL game the following night on December 17, 2005, against the Detroit Red Wings and was reassigned to the AHL on December 27.{{cite web |title=LIGHTNING RE-ASSIGN RIGHT WING DARREN REID TO SPRINGFIELD |url=https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/lightning-re-assign-right-wing-darren-reid-to-springfield/c-483743 |website=NHL.com |accessdate=September 6, 2018 |date=December 27, 2005}}
Reid was traded to the Philadelphia Flyers on November 9, 2006, for Daniel Corso.{{cite web |title=Flyers Acquire Darren Reid From Tampa Bay |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-acquire-darren-reid-from-tampa-bay/c-435496 |website=NHL.com |accessdate=September 6, 2018 |date=November 8, 2006}} After two seasons with the Flyers AHL affiliate, the Philadelphia Phantoms, Reid signed a one-year contract with the Hershey Bears for the 2008–09 season.{{cite web |title=BEARS INK FORWARD DARREN REID FOR 2008-09 |url=https://theahl.com/bears-ink-forward-darren-reid-for-2008-09 |website=theahl.com |accessdate=February 1, 2019 |date=August 28, 2008}} He won the Calder Cup with the Bears that season. After playing a few games in the ECHL, Reid then signed a contract with the Heilbronn Falcons for the rest of the 2009–10 season.{{cite web |last1=Brown |first1=Gary |title=Lou Conti remembered as one of South Hadley's great athletes |url=https://www.masslive.com/sports/2010/01/lou_conti_remembered_as_one_of.html |website=masslive.com |accessdate=February 1, 2019 |date=January 29, 2010 |quote=Another former Springfield player, Darren Reid, recently was signed by Heilbronn and has been skating on a line with Fenton.}}
After retiring from hockey, Reid joined the Drayton Valley Thunder as an assistant coach in 2018.
Career statistics
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! colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! colspan="5" | Regular season ! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! colspan="5" | Playoffs |
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! Season ! Team ! League ! GP ! G ! A ! Pts ! PIM ! GP ! G ! A ! Pts ! PIM |
| 1999–2000
| AJHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
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| 1999–2000 | BCHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000–01
| Drayton Valley Thunder | AJHL | 55 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 116 | — | — | — | — | — |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2001–02 | WHL | 37 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 70 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001–02
| Drayton Valley Thunder | AJHL | 31 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 195 | — | — | — | — | — |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2002–03 | Medicine Hat Tigers | WHL | 63 | 14 | 30 | 44 | 163 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 19 |
| 2003–04
| Medicine Hat Tigers | WHL | 67 | 33 | 48 | 81 | 194 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 31 |
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| 2004–05 | AHL | 56 | 3 | 19 | 22 | 99 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2005–06
| Springfield Falcons | AHL | 50 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2005–06 | NHL | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2006–07
| Springfield Falcons | AHL | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2006–07 | AHL | 43 | 16 | 14 | 30 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2006–07
| NHL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2007–08 | Philadelphia Phantoms | AHL | 41 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 37 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2008–09
| AHL | 38 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 61 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 18 |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2009–10 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 21 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2009–10
| ECHL | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2009–10 | ECHL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2009–10
| GER.2 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2011–12 | Sylvan Lake Admirals | ChHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012–13
| Lakeland Eagles | NPHL | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
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| 2013–14 | Lakeland Eagles | NPHL | 7 | 20 | 12 | 32 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014–15
| ChHL | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2015–16 | Fort Saskatchewan Chiefs | ChHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017–18
| Fort Saskatchewan Chiefs | ACHW | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2018–19 | AC | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 2019–20
| Innisfail Eagles | ACHW | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan="3" | AHL totals ! 259 ! 44 ! 60 ! 104 ! 301 ! 16 ! 4 ! 2 ! 6 ! 18 |
| bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan="3" | NHL totals ! 21 ! 0 ! 1 ! 1 ! 18 ! — ! — ! — ! — ! — |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Ice hockey stats}}
- https://darrenreid.ca
{{DEFAULTSORT:Reid, Darren}}
Category:Canadian ice hockey right wingers
Category:Hershey Bears players
Category:Ice hockey people from Alberta
Category:Medicine Hat Tigers players
Category:People from Lac La Biche County
Category:Philadelphia Flyers players
Category:Philadelphia Phantoms players
Category:Reading Royals players
Category:South Carolina Stingrays players
Category:Springfield Falcons players
Category:Tampa Bay Lightning draft picks
Category:Tampa Bay Lightning players
Category:Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States