Joey Daccord
Joey Daccord (born August 19, 1996) is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Belleville Senators in the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect under contract with the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey League (NHL).[1] Daccord played for the Arizona State Sun Devils before turning pro[2] and was selected by the Senators in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft.
| Joey Daccord | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
August 19, 1996 North Andover, Massachusetts, U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
| Weight | 211 lb (96 kg; 15 st 1 lb) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Catches | Left | ||
| NHL team (P) Cur. team |
Ottawa Senators Belleville Senators (AHL) | ||
| NHL Draft |
199th overall, 2015 Ottawa Senators | ||
| Playing career | 2019–present | ||
Playing career
In 2015, while still at high school, Daccord was chosen by the Senators in the seventh round, 199th overall of the 2015 NHL Entry Draft.[3] Daccord played one season for the Muskegon Lumberjacks of the USHL, then entered university at Arizona State University (ASU) in 2016. As a junior, Daccord led the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) with seven shutouts and is a finalist for the Mike Richter Award. ASU played in the NCAA regional tournament for the first time.[4]
After three years at Arizona State, Daccord signed a two-year, entry-level contract with Ottawa in April 2019,[5] becoming the first player from Arizona State to sign a professional contract.[6] Daccord made his professional and National Hockey League debut on April 4, 2019, in a road game against the Buffalo Sabres.[7] He became the first ASU player to play in the NHL.[4]
Personal life
Daccord is the son of Brian Daccord, a Canadian-Swiss goaltender who played professionally for Ambrì-Piotta and Fribourg-Gottéron in Switzerland before becoming a goaltenders' coach. Daccord has coached or consulted for Merrimack Warriors, the Boston Bruins, Toronto Maple Leafs and Adler Mannheim.[8][9] Joey is a citizen of Canada, Switzerland and the United States.[10]
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | League | GP | W | L | T/OT | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% | GP | W | L | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% | ||
| 2012–13 | Cushing Academy | USHS | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.96 | .926 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Cushing Academy | USHS | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.57 | .923 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Cushing Academy | USHS | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.80 | .933 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | Muskegon Lumberjacks | USHL | 48 | 21 | 20 | 5 | 2764 | 143 | 2 | 3.10 | .904 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2016–17 | Arizona State University | NCAA | 15 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 730 | 49 | 0 | 4.03 | .892 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | Arizona State University | NCAA | 32 | 8 | 19 | 5 | 1864 | 109 | 1 | 3.51 | .909 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | Arizona State University | NCAA | 35 | 21 | 13 | 1 | 2093 | 82 | 7 | 2.35 | .926 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | Ottawa Senators | NHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 5 | 0 | 5.00 | .875 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | Belleville Senators | AHL | 24 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1401 | 61 | 1 | 2.61 | .915 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | Brampton Beast | ECHL | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 715 | 34 | 1 | 2.85 | .901 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 5 | 0 | 5.00 | .875 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
Awards and honors
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| College | ||
| AHCA West Second-Team All-American | 2018–19 | [11] |
References
- "Daccord set to make NHL debut for Senators". TSN. April 4, 2019. Retrieved April 4, 2019.
- Garrioch, Bruce (April 2, 2019). "New Sens goalie Joey Daccord believes he/s following in good footsteps". Retrieved April 4, 2019.
- Scanlan, Wayne (January 18, 2019). "How Senators pick Daccord went from seventh-rounder to elite NCAA goalie". www.sportsnet.ca. Retrieved April 4, 2019.
- "Joey Daccord stops 35 shots, becomes first ASU hockey player in the NHL". azcentral.com. April 4, 2019. Retrieved April 4, 2019.
- "Senators sign goaltender Joey Daccord to a two-year entry-level contract". NHL.com (Press release). April 1, 2019. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
- Garrioch, Bruce (April 2, 2019). "Joey Daccord ready to roll as he skates with Sens for the first time". Ottawa Sun. Retrieved April 4, 2019.
- Garrioch, Bruce (April 5, 2019). "SNAPSHOTS: Joey Daccord still flying high after making his NHL debut". Ottawa Citizen. Retrieved April 4, 2019.
- Scanlan, Wayne (April 2, 2019). "'Dream come true': Senators' Daccord realizes goal of reaching NHL". sportsnet.ca. Retrieved April 8, 2019.
- "Brian Daccord at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved April 4, 2019.
- "Joey Daccord - Men's Ice Hockey". Arizona State University Athletics. Retrieved April 4, 2019.
- "Total of 19 schools boast players on 2018-19 All-American selections". USCHO.com. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database