Lleyton Roed
{{Short description|American ice hockey player (born 2002)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2024}}
{{Infobox ice hockey player
| image = 2024 Calder Cup Finals - Lleyton Roed (cropped).jpg
| caption = Roed with the Coachella Valley Firebirds in 2024
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2002|8|8}}
| birth_place = White Bear Lake, Minnesota, U.S.
| death_date =
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| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 0
| weight_lbs = 179
| position = Winger
| shoots = Left
| league = NHL
| team = Seattle Kraken
| prospect_league = AHL
| prospect_team = Coachella Valley Firebirds
| former_teams =
| ntl_team =
| draft = Undrafted
| career_start = 2024
| career_end =
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Lleyton Roed (born August 8, 2002) is an American professional ice hockey left wing for the Coachella Valley Firebirds of the American Hockey League (AHL) while under contract to the Seattle Kraken of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Playing career
Roed played minor hockey with his school, White Bear Lake Area High School.
Roed was selected in the tenth round, 154th overall, by the Tri-City Storm in the United States Hockey League (USHL) Phase II Draft.{{Cite web |title=USHL Phase II Draft |url=https://stormhockey.com/sports/2023/7/24/ushl-phase-ii-draft.aspx |access-date=2024-05-03 |website=Tri-City Storm |language=en}}
On December 23, 2020, Roed committed to Bemidji State University's hockey team, the Beavers, which competes in the Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA).{{Cite web |last=Strand |first=Bruce |date=2020-12-23 |title=Gallatin, Roed sign with colleges; families have long Bear hockey history |url=https://www.presspubs.com/white_bear/sports/local/gallatin-roed-sign-with-colleges-families-have-long-bear-hockey-history/article_a5e37794-458d-11eb-a2fd-3f5c187ed063.html |access-date=2024-05-03 |website=White Bear Press |language=en}} On January 26, 2024, following the 2023–24 season, Roed was nominated for the Hobey Baker Award, given to the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)'s best hockey player.{{Cite web |date=2024-01-27 |title=Bemidji State's Lleyton Roed nominated for Hobey Baker Memorial Award, fan voting now open |url=https://www.bemidjipioneer.com/sports/beavers-hockey/bemidji-states-lleyton-roed-nominated-for-hobey-baker-memorial-award-fan-voting-now-open |access-date=2024-05-03 |website=Bemidji Pioneer |language=en}}
On March 27, 2024, Roed signed a two-year, entry-level contract with the Seattle Kraken.{{Cite web |date=2024-03-28 |title=Seattle Kraken Agree to Terms with Lleyton Roed on Entry-Level Contract {{!}} Seattle Kraken |url=https://www.nhl.com/kraken/news/seattle-kraken-agree-to-terms-with-lleyton-roed-on-entry-level-contract |access-date=2024-05-01 |website=NHL.com |language=en}} He was sent to the Kraken's American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Coachella Valley Firebirds. He scored his first professional goal with the Firebirds on April 7, 2024, his goal being the fifth goal of a 7–2 victory against the Abbotsford Canucks.{{Cite web |last=Rotolo |first=Gina |date=2024-04-08 |title=Seven Different Goal Scorers Lead Coachella Valley to 7-2 Victory |url=https://cvfirebirds.com/2024/04/07/firebirds-sweep-weekend-series-with-dominant-win-over-canucks/ |access-date=2024-05-03 |website=Coachella Valley Firebirds |language=en-US}}
Personal life
Roed was born on August 8, 2002, to parents Peter and Kelly. Peter Roed played professional hockey in the ECHL, AHL, Deutsche Eishockey Liga, and United Hockey League.{{Cite web |title=Lleyton Roed - 2023-24 - Men's Ice Hockey |url=https://bsubeavers.com/sports/mens-ice-hockey/roster/lleyton-roed/15413 |access-date=2024-05-01 |website=Bemidji State University |language=en}}
Career statistics
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! colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! rowspan="101" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! colspan="5" | Regular season ! rowspan="101" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! colspan="5" | Playoffs | ||||||||
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! Season ! Team ! League ! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM | ||||||||
| 2020–21
| NAHL | 14 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 19
| 9 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 0 |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2020–21 | USHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
| — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021–22
| Tri-City Storm | USHL | 60 | 21 | 19 | 41 | 48
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2022–23 | CCHA | 36 | 13 | 18 | 31 | 6
| — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023–24
| Bemidji State University | CCHA | 38 | 14 | 16 | 30 | 16
| — | — | — | — | — |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2023–24 | AHL | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan="3" |AHL totals ! 5 !! 1 !! 1 !! 2 !! 2 ! 5 !! 1 !! 0 !! 1 !! 0 |
References
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External links
- {{Ice hockey stats|elite=551465|hockeydb=238742}}
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Category:Bemidji State Beavers men's ice hockey players
Category:Coachella Valley Firebirds players
Category:Ice hockey players from Minnesota