Ryan Adam Stone (born March 20, 1985) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who most recently played for Hamburg Freezers of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga.
| Ryan Stone | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Born |
March 20, 1985 Calgary, Alberta, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 199 lb (90 kg; 14 st 3 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Pittsburgh Penguins Edmonton Oilers TPS Turku Hamburg Freezers | ||
| NHL draft |
32nd overall, 2003 Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
| Playing career | 2005–2012 | ||
Playing career
editEarly career
editStone was drafted 23rd overall in the 2000 Western Hockey League (WHL) draft by the Brandon Wheat Kings. During his time with the Wheat Kings, Stone compiled 78 goals and 162 assists in 239 regular-season games.[1] In 2004, he earned a scholarship to Brandon University[2] and was named to Team Canada's Junior selection camp.[3]
Stone was drafted in the second round, 32nd overall, by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft. He was later drafted 48th overall in the World Hockey Association Draft.[4] In his last year in the WHL, Stone was named Canadian Hockey League Player of the Week after he recorded six goals and 12 points in four games.[5] He ended his final junior season recording 66 assists, a league best, and 127 penalty minutes.[6]
Professional career
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After attending the Penguins training camp, Stone was reassigned to their American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins to begin the 2007–08 season.[7] Stone made his NHL debut on January 10, 2008, against the Tampa Bay Lightning and recorded his first NHL point on March 12, 2008, against the Buffalo Sabres.[8] In April 2008, Stone was charged and held in custody for public drunkenness, which was dealt with internally by the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins staff.[9] At the end of the season, Stone was re-signed by the Penguins to another one-year deal.[10]
On January 17, 2009, he was traded by Pittsburgh along with Dany Sabourin and a 4th round pick to the Edmonton Oilers for Mathieu Garon.[11] Stone was subsequently signed to a one-year, two-way contract with the Oilers on August 12, 2009.[12]
On July 7, 2010, he signed a one-year deal with the Calgary Flames,[13] but played that season with their farm club, the Abbotsford Heat. The next year, he signed a contract with HC TPS of the Finnish Liiga.[14] After playing half a season with TPS, Stone signed with the Hamburg Freezers of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga.[15]
Awards and achievements
editCareer statistics
editRegular season and playoffs
edit| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2001–02 | Brandon Wheat Kings | WHL | 65 | 11 | 27 | 38 | 128 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 39 | ||
| 2002–03 | Brandon Wheat Kings | WHL | 54 | 14 | 31 | 45 | 158 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 20 | ||
| 2003–04 | Brandon Wheat Kings | WHL | 50 | 20 | 38 | 58 | 125 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 24 | ||
| 2004–05 | Brandon Wheat Kings | WHL | 70 | 33 | 66 | 99 | 127 | 24 | 4 | 23 | 27 | 48 | ||
| 2005–06 | Wilkes–Barre/Scranton Penguins | AHL | 75 | 14 | 22 | 36 | 109 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 12 | ||
| 2006–07 | Wilkes–Barre/Scranton Penguins | AHL | 41 | 7 | 26 | 33 | 86 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 21 | ||
| 2007–08 | Wilkes–Barre/Scranton Penguins | AHL | 65 | 11 | 28 | 39 | 129 | 22 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 33 | ||
| 2007–08 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Wilkes–Barre/Scranton Penguins | AHL | 38 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Springfield Falcons | AHL | 39 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 27 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Abbotsford Heat | AHL | 51 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | TPS | SM-l | 25 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 99 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Hamburg Freezers | DEL | 21 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| AHL totals | 309 | 60 | 129 | 189 | 513 | 44 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 66 | ||||
| NHL totals | 35 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
References
edit- ^ "Alumni Spotlight – Ryan Stone". wheatkings.com. January 8, 2017. Retrieved December 3, 2019.
- ^ "2003-04 WHL Scholarship Recipients Announced". pgcougars.com. March 1, 2004. Retrieved December 3, 2019.
- ^ "WHL dominates Canadian junior camp roster". cbc.ca. December 6, 2004. Retrieved December 3, 2019.
- ^ "WHA Selects Current, Ex Wheat Kings". wheatkings.com. July 17, 2004. Retrieved December 3, 2019.
- ^ "Ryan Stone named Canadian Hockey League Player of the Week". whl.ca. February 23, 2005. Retrieved December 3, 2019.
- ^ "Prospect Profile: Ryan Stone". nhl.com. August 29, 2005. Retrieved December 3, 2019.
- ^ "Penguins Sign Hall, Reduce Roster To 22". nhl.com. October 1, 2007. Retrieved December 3, 2019.
- ^ "Pittsburgh Penguins forward Ryan Stone to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton". oursportscentral.com. December 24, 2008. Retrieved December 3, 2019.
- ^ Rorabaugh, Seth (April 30, 2008). "Ned Braden not impressed". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved December 3, 2019.
- ^ "Pittsburgh Penguins re-sign Ryan Stone, Kris Beech, Bill Thomas". nhl.com. July 15, 2008. Retrieved July 15, 2008.
- ^ "Oilers trade Garon to Penguins for Sabourin, Stone". cbcsports.ca. January 17, 2009. Retrieved January 17, 2009.
- ^ "Oilers sign Ladislav Smid, Gilbert Brule & Ryan Stone". nhl.com. August 12, 2009. Retrieved December 3, 2019.
- ^ "Flames sign Calgarian Ryan Stone". nhl.com. July 7, 2010. Retrieved December 3, 2019.
- ^ "Ryan Stone uusi TPS-sentteri". liiga.fi (in Finnish). August 22, 2011. Retrieved December 3, 2019.
- ^ "Freezers verpflichten Ryan Stone". eishockey.info (in German). 2012. Retrieved December 3, 2019.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database