Nic Dowd
| Nic Dowd | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
May 27, 1990 Huntsville, AL, USA | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 196 lb (89 kg; 14 st 0 lb) | ||
| Position | Center | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| NHL team (P) Cur. team |
Los Angeles Kings Ontario Reign (AHL) | ||
| NHL Draft |
198th overall, 2009 Los Angeles Kings | ||
| Playing career | 2014–present | ||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Ice hockey | ||
Representing  USA
| ||
| World Junior A Challenge | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 2009 Summerside | |
Nicholas Dowd (born May 27, 1990) is an American professional ice hockey forward currently playing as a prospect within the Los Angeles Kings organization of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected by the Kings in the 7th round (198th overall) of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft.
Dowd played for the St. Cloud State Huskies in the NCAA Men's Division I National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC). In his senior year, Dowd's outstanding play was rewarded with a selection to the inaugural 2013–14 All-NCHC First Team [1] as well as being a finalist for the Hobey Baker Award.[2] He finished his college career with 52 Goals and 69 Assists for 121 Points in 155 games played.
On April 1, 2014, the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League (NHL) signed Dowd to an entry-level contract, he was assigned to AHL affiliate, the Manchester Monarchs.[3] He made his NHL debut on March 22, 2016, and played 5 games before returning to the Ontario Reign.[4][5]
Awards and achievements
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| All-NCHC First Team | 2013–14 | [6] |
| AHCA West First-Team All-American | 2013–14 | |
| Hobey Baker Award Finalist | 2013–14 | [7] |
References
- ↑ College Hockey News: NCHC Quarterfinal Preview
- ↑ The New York Times - Three Finalists Named for Hobey Baker Award
- ↑ Los Angeles Kings Sign St. Cloud Senior Nic Dowd - SB Nation College Hockey
- ↑ Querry, Cole (March 24, 2016). "Nic Dowd Makes NHL Debut with the Kings". The Hockey Writers. Archived from the original on April 25, 2016. Retrieved April 25, 2016.
- ↑ Bezyan, Suzanna (April 12, 2016). "Los Angeles Kings Assign Nic Dowd and Kevin Gravel to Ontario". LA Kings 101. Archived from the original on April 25, 2016. Retrieved April 25, 2016.
- ↑ Inaugural All-Conference Teams Revealed | National Collegiate Hockey Conference
- ↑ The New York Times - Three Finalists Named for Hobey Baker Award
External links
- Nic Dowd's career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Nic Dowd's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
| Awards and achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Award Created |
NCHC Defensive Forward of the Year 2013–14 |
Succeeded by Mark MacMillan |
| Preceded by Award Created |
NCHC Scholar-Athlete of the Year 2013–14 |
Succeeded by Nick Mattson |