Boyd Devereaux
 Boyd Devereaux 
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| Date of birth | April 16, 1978 |
| place of birth | Seaforth , Ontario , Canada |
| size | 188 cm |
| Weight | 88 kg |
| position | center |
| Shot hand | Left |
| Draft | |
| NHL Entry Draft |
1996 , 1st lap, 6th position Edmonton Oilers |
| Career stations | |
| 1995-1997 | Kitchener Rangers |
| 1997-2000 | Edmonton Oilers |
| 2000-2004 | Detroit Red Wings |
| 2004-2006 | Phoenix Coyotes |
| 2006-2009 | Toronto Maple Leafs |
| 2009-2010 | HC Lugano |
Boyd Fletcher Devereaux (born April 16, 1978 in Seaforth , Ontario ) is a former Canadian ice hockey player who played 654 games for the Edmonton Oilers , Detroit Red Wings , Phoenix Coyotes and Toronto Maple Leafs in the course of his active career between 1995 and 2010 of the National Hockey League on the position of the center . Deveraux celebrated his greatest career success in the service of the Detroit Red Wings by winning the Stanley Cup in 2002 .
Career
The 1.88 m tall center began his career with the Kitchener Rangers in the Canadian Junior League Ontario Hockey League before he was selected ( drafted ) in the 1996 NHL Entry Draft as sixth in the first round by the Edmonton Oilers .
During his time in Edmonton, the left-handed shooter was repeatedly used in the Oliers farm team, the Hamilton Bulldogs , in the AHL . It was only in his last and to date strongest season 1999/00 that the Canadian was a permanent member of the Oilers' regular squad. After this season Devereaux moved to the Detroit Red Wings , where he was for four years on the ice and with whom he 2002 the Stanley Cup could win.
After the 2004/05 lockout , Devereaux moved to the Phoenix Coyotes , via which he finally came to the Toronto Maple Leafs for the 2006/07 season . There he lost his regular place after the 2007/08 season and was sent to the Toronto Marlies farm team in the American Hockey League . After the 2009/10 season , which the Canadian had spent at HC Lugano in the National League A , he ended his active career.
International
With the Canadian U20 national team Boyd Devereaux won the gold medal at the Junior World Cup in 1997 , he himself scored four goals during the tournament, one of them in the semifinals against Russia .
Achievements and Awards
- 1996 Bobby Smith Trophy
- 1996 CHL Scholastic Player of the Year
- 2002 Stanley Cup win with the Detroit Red Wings
International
- 1997 gold medal at the Junior World Championship
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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| season | team | league | Sp | T | V | Pt | SM | Sp | T | V | Pt | SM | ||
| 1995/96 | Kitchener Rangers | OHL | 66 | 20th | 38 | 58 | 33 | 12 | 3 | 7th | 10 | 4th | ||
| 1996/97 | Kitchener Rangers | OHL | 54 | 28 | 41 | 69 | 37 | 13 | 4th | 11 | 15th | 8th | ||
| 1996/97 | Hamilton Bulldogs | AHL | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1997/98 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 38 | 1 | 4th | 5 | 6th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1997/98 | Hamilton Bulldogs | AHL | 14th | 5 | 6th | 11 | 6th | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8th | ||
| 1998/99 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 61 | 6th | 8th | 14th | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1998/99 | Hamilton Bulldogs | AHL | 7th | 4th | 6th | 10 | 2 | 8th | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4th | ||
| 1999/00 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 76 | 8th | 19th | 27 | 20th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2000/01 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 55 | 5 | 6th | 11 | 14th | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2001/02 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 79 | 9 | 16 | 25th | 24 | 21st | 2 | 4th | 6th | 4th | ||
| 2002/03 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 61 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 16 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2003/04 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 61 | 6th | 9 | 15th | 20th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2004/05 | Phoenix Coyotes | NHL | not played because of lockout | |||||||||||
| 2005/06 | Phoenix Coyotes | NHL | 78 | 8th | 14th | 22nd | 44 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2006/07 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 33 | 8th | 11 | 19th | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2006/07 | Toronto Marlies | AHL | 30th | 6th | 8th | 14th | 14th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2007/08 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 62 | 7th | 11 | 18th | 24 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2008/09 | Toronto Marlies | AHL | 45 | 9 | 7th | 16 | 14th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2008/09 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 23 | 6th | 5 | 11 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2009/10 | HC Lugano | NLA | 16 | 2 | 2 | 4th | 8th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| OHL total | 120 | 48 | 79 | 127 | 70 | 25th | 7th | 18th | 25th | 12 | ||||
| AHL total | 96 | 24 | 27 | 51 | 36 | 18th | 1 | 5 | 6th | 12 | ||||
| NHL overall | 627 | 67 | 112 | 179 | 205 | 27 | 3 | 4th | 7th | 4th | ||||
International
Represented Canada to:
| year | team | event | result | Sp | T | V | Pt | SM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Canada | June World Cup |
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7th | 4th | 0 | 4th | 0 | |
| Juniors overall | 7th | 4th | 0 | 4th | 0 | ||||
( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1 play-downs / relegation )
Web links
- Boyd Devereaux at legendsofhockey.net (English)
- Boyd Devereaux at eliteprospects.com (English)
- Boyd Devereaux at hockeydb.com (English)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Devereaux, Boyd |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Devereaux, Boyd Fletcher (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian ice hockey player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 16, 1978 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Seaforth , Ontario, Canada |