Keith Kinkaid
| Keith Kinkaid | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Keith Kinkaid in 2013 | |||
| Born |
July 4, 1989 Farmingville, New York, U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Catches | Left | ||
| NHL team | New Jersey Devils | ||
| National team |
 United States | ||
| NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2011–present | ||
Keith P. Kinkaid (born July 4, 1989) is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing with the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Playing career
Kinkaid played for Union College of ECAC Hockey from 2009–2011. Kinkaid signed an entry level contract with the Devils in April 2011 after his sophomore season with Union.[1]
In the final stages of the 2012–13 season, Kinkaid was recalled from AHL affiliate, the Albany Devils, and made his NHL debut in a relief role with New Jersey on March 5, 2013 against the Tampa Bay Lightning at the Prudential Center.[2]
On June 29, 2017, Kinkaid re-signed with the Devils.[3] After starter Cory Schneider was injured with a groin injury on January 23, Kinkaid eventually served as the starter, and performed well, posting a 2.77 GAA. and a .913 save percentage. On April 5, 2018, Kinkaid made 30 saves to help the Devils beat the Toronto Maple Leafs and clinch their first playoff spot since 2012.[4]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| 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% | ||
| 2007–08 | New York Bobcats | AJHL | 28 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 1458 | 58 | 3 | 2.39 | .935 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Des Moines Buccaneers | USHL | 15 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 844 | 48 | 0 | 3.41 | .893 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | St. Louis Bandits | NAHL | 40 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 2393 | 71 | 7 | 1.78 | .936 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 728 | 14 | 3 | 1.15 | .951 | ||
| 2009–10 | Union Dutchmen | ECAC | 25 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1478 | 61 | 1 | 2.48 | .912 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Union Dutchmen | ECAC | 38 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 2265 | 75 | 3 | 1.99 | .920 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Albany Devils | AHL | 42 | 17 | 20 | 3 | 2347 | 115 | 3 | 2.94 | .904 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Albany Devils | AHL | 45 | 21 | 17 | 6 | 2644 | 120 | 2 | 2.72 | .905 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 2.31 | .923 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Albany Devils | AHL | 43 | 24 | 13 | 5 | 2519 | 96 | 4 | 2.29 | .912 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 238 | 9 | 0 | 2.26 | .932 | ||
| 2014–15 | Albany Devils | AHL | 13 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 713 | 26 | 1 | 2.19 | .923 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 19 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 925 | 40 | 0 | 2.59 | .915 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 23 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1,241 | 58 | 2 | 2.81 | .904 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2016–17 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 26 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 1,485 | 65 | 1 | 2.64 | .916 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | New Jersey Devils | NHL | 41 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 2,298 | 106 | 1 | 2.77 | .913 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 202 | 9 | 0 | 5.87 | .804 | ||
| NHL totals | 110 | 49 | 37 | 11 | 5,966 | 270 | 4 | 2.72 | .912 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 202 | 9 | 0 | 5.87 | .804 | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | W | L | OT | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | SV% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | United States | WC | 4th | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 350 | 19 | 0 | 3.25 | .871 | |
| 2018 | United States | WC | 
|
9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 526 | 15 | 2 | 2.29 | .912 | |
| Senior totals | 15 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 876 | 34 | 2 | 2.77 | .892 | ||||
Awards and honors
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| NAHL | ||
| Robertson Cup Champion | 2008–09 | |
| Playoff MVP | 2008–09 | |
| Regular Season MVP | 2008–09 | |
| Top Goaltender | 2008–09 | |
| First Team All-Star | 2008–09 | |
| College | ||
| All-ECAC Hockey Rookie Team | 2009–10 | |
| All-ECAC Hockey Third Team | 2009–10 | |
| All-ECAC Hockey First Team | 2010–11 | |
| AHCA East First-Team All-American | 2010–11 | |
| Ken Dryden Award ECAC Goaltender of the Year | 2010–11 | |
References
- ^ "Devils ink G Keith Kinkaid to entry-level deal". New Jersey Devils. April 15, 2011. Retrieved April 15, 2011.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ Mike G. Morreale (March 5, 2013). "Devils' Kinkaid makes NHL debut in relief appearance". NHL.com. Retrieved February 27, 2018.
- ^ "Devils Re-Sign Goaltender Keith Kinkaid To A Two-Year Contract". NHL.com. June 29, 2017. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
- ^ "Devils clinch playoff berth with win against Maple Leafs". NHL.com. April 5, 2018. Retrieved April 5, 2018.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database