Roland McKeown
Date of birth | January 20, 1996 |
place of birth | Listowel , Ontario , Canada |
size | 185 cm |
Weight | 88 kg |
position | defender |
Shot hand | Right |
Draft | |
NHL Entry Draft |
2014 , 2nd round, 50th position Los Angeles Kings |
Career stations | |
2010–2012 | Toronto Marlboros |
2012-2016 | Kingston Frontenacs |
since 2016 | Charlotte Checkers |
Roland McKeown (* 20th January 1996 in Listowel , Ontario ) is a Canadian ice hockey player who, since October 2016 the Carolina Hurricanes in the National Hockey League plays and in parallel for their farm team, the Charlotte Checkers , in the American Hockey League is used .
Career
McKeown played until 2012 with the Toronto Marlboros in the lower class junior leagues of the province of Ontario . At the OHL Priority Selection 2012 he was selected second by the Kingston Frontenacs from the Ontario Hockey League , for which he has been playing since then. In the 2012/13 season he was appointed to the OHL All-Rookie Team because of his outstanding performance.
In the NHL Entry Draft 2014 he was considered a top prospect and was ultimately selected in 50th position by the Los Angeles Kings . They gave the rights to him in February 2015, including a first-round right to vote for the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, to the Carolina Hurricanes in order to sign Andrej Sekera . McKeown signed a three-year entry contract with the Hurricanes in April 2014 .
In November 2017 McKeown made his NHL debut for the Hurricanes but remained permanent staff for the Charlotte Checkers, with whom he won the Calder Cup at the end of the 2018/19 season.
International
McKeown won the gold medal with the Canadian U18 national team at the 2013 U18 Ice Hockey World Championship and at the 2013 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament . He also took part in the U20 World Cup in 2016 , but only finished sixth with the team.
Achievements and Awards
- 2013 OHL All-Rookie Team
- 2019 Calder Cup win with the Charlotte Checkers
International
- 2013 gold medal at the U18 World Junior Championship
- 2013 gold medal at the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament
- 2014 bronze medal at the U18 Junior World Championship
Career statistics
Status: end of the 2018/19 season
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||||
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season | team | league | Sp | T | V | Pt | +/- | SM | Sp | T | V | Pt | +/- | SM | ||
2012/13 | Kingston Frontenacs | OHL | 61 | 7th | 22nd | 29 | -24 | 33 | 4th | 0 | 0 | 0 | –6 | 4th | ||
2013/14 | Kingston Frontenacs | OHL | 62 | 11 | 32 | 43 | +38 | 61 | 7th | 1 | 3 | 4th | +6 | 8th | ||
2014/15 | Kingston Frontenacs | OHL | 65 | 7th | 25th | 32 | +1 | 57 | 4th | 0 | 1 | 1 | -5 | 9 | ||
2014/15 | Charlotte Checkers | AHL | 4th | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2015/16 | Kingston Frontenacs | OHL | 59 | 7th | 35 | 42 | +21 | 49 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 12 | +5 | 6th | ||
2016/17 | Charlotte Checkers | AHL | 71 | 1 | 10 | 11 | -10 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ± 0 | 5 | ||
2017/18 | Charlotte Checkers | AHL | 65 | 7th | 16 | 23 | +34 | 36 | 8th | 1 | 1 | 2 | ± 0 | 4th | ||
2017/18 | Carolina Hurricanes | NHL | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 19th | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2018/19 | Charlotte Checkers | AHL | 70 | 4th | 21st | 25th | +30 | 56 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | +7 | 0 | ||
OHL total | 247 | 32 | 114 | 146 | +36 | 200 | 24 | 4th | 13 | 17th | ± 0 | 27 | ||||
AHL total | 210 | 12 | 48 | 60 | +57 | 108 | 23 | 1 | 7th | 8th | +7 | 9 | ||||
NHL overall | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 19th | - | - | - | - | - | - |
International
Represented Canada to:
year | team | event | result | Sp | T | V | Pt | +/- | SM | |
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2013 | Canada Ontario | WHC | 6th place | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6th | ||
2013 | Canada | U18 World Cup | 7th | 0 | 1 | 1 | +4 | 0 | ||
2013 | Canada | Hlinka Memorial | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ± 0 | 6th | ||
2014 | Canada | U18 World Cup | 7th | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 2 | ||
2016 | Canada | U20 World Cup | 6th place | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 2 | |
Juniors overall | 24 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
( 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
Individual evidence
- ↑ Doug Gilmour talks about drafting Roland McKeown ( Memento of the original from September 27, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Fronts rookies earn honor
- ^ Hurricanes agree to terms with defenseman McKeown. nhl.com, April 1, 2015, accessed April 1, 2015 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | McKeown, Roland |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian ice hockey player |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 20, 1996 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Listowel , Ontario, Canada |