Ryan Dzingel
Ryan Michael Dzingel (born March 9, 1992) is an American professional ice hockey forward for the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League (NHL). He has previously played for the Ottawa Senators and Columbus Blue Jackets and was drafted by the Senators in the seventh round (204th overall) of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. Prior to becoming professional, Dzingel played three seasons with the Ohio State Buckeyes where he was named to the 2013–2014 All-Big Ten First Team and West First-Team All-American.
| Ryan Dzingel | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Dzingel with the Ottawa Senators in 2017 | |||
| Born |
March 9, 1992 Wheaton, Illinois, U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Left wing | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team Former teams |
Carolina Hurricanes Ottawa Senators Columbus Blue Jackets | ||
| NHL Draft |
204th overall, 2011 Ottawa Senators | ||
| Playing career | 2014–present | ||
Playing career
As a youth, Dzingel played in the 2005 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with the Chicago Mission minor ice hockey team.[1]
While playing with the Lincoln Stars in the United States Hockey League, Dzingel was drafted 204th overall by the Ottawa Senators and committed to play for Ohio State University.[2]
On January 10, 2014, Dzingel recorded the first hat trick in Big Ten history to help lead the Ohio State Buckeyes to a 5–3 win over Michigan State.[3] Following an outstanding junior year with the Buckeyes, Dzingel was named to the 2013–14 All-Big Ten First Team.[4] Prior to his senior year, Dzingel signed an entry level contract with the Senators on April 2, 2014 and reported to their American Hockey League affiliate, the Binghamton Senators, ending his collegiate career.[5]
On December 22, 2015, Dzingel made his NHL debut with Ottawa versus the Florida Panthers as a replacement for injured Bobby Ryan.[6] He scored his first career NHL goal on February 16, 2016, in a 2–1 shootout win over the Buffalo Sabres.[7]
During the 2016–17 season, his first full year with the Senators, Dzingel recorded 14 goals and 32 points in 81 games. On July 21, 2017, the Senators re-signed Dzingel to a two-year, $3.6 million contract worth $1.8 million annually, avoiding arbitration.[8]
On February 24, 2019, Dzingel, along with a 2019 seventh-round pick, was traded to the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for Anthony Duclair and second-round picks in 2020 and 2021.[9]
On July 12, 2019, Dzingel signed as a free agent to a two-year, $6.75 million contract with the Carolina Hurricanes.[10]
Personal life
Dzingel was born and raised in Chicago to parents Rick and Linda, along with two siblings.[11] His father Rick played baseball growing up, including within the St. Louis Cardinals organization.[12]
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2007–08 | Team Illinois 16U AAA | T1EHL | 31 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Team Illinois 16U AAA | T1EHL | 31 | 18 | 15 | 33 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Team Illinois 18U AAA | T1EHL | 31 | 19 | 27 | 46 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Lincoln Stars | USHL | 36 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Lincoln Stars | USHL | 54 | 23 | 44 | 67 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2011–12 | Ohio State Buckeyes | CCHA | 33 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Ohio State Buckeyes | CCHA | 40 | 16 | 22 | 38 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Ohio State Buckeyes | B1G | 37 | 22 | 24 | 46 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Binghamton Senators | AHL | 9 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2014–15 | Binghamton Senators | AHL | 66 | 17 | 17 | 34 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | Binghamton Senators | AHL | 44 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | Ottawa Senators | NHL | 30 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2016–17 | Ottawa Senators | NHL | 81 | 14 | 18 | 32 | 30 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 2017–18 | Ottawa Senators | NHL | 79 | 23 | 18 | 41 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | Ottawa Senators | NHL | 57 | 22 | 22 | 44 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL | 21 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2019–20 | Carolina Hurricanes | NHL | 64 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| NHL totals | 332 | 74 | 93 | 167 | 135 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | ||||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Ice hockey | ||
Representing  | ||
| World Junior A Challenge | ||
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Awards and honors
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| College | ||
| All-Big Ten First Team | 2014 | [13] |
| AHCA West First-Team All-American | 2014 | |
References
- "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Retrieved February 16, 2019.
- Brodie, Rob (July 3, 2011). "Senators prospects set to share same hockey path". NHL.com. Retrieved October 11, 2018.
- "Dzingel Nets Hat Trick as Buckeyes Down Michigan State, 5-3". ohiostatebuckeyes.com. January 10, 2014. Retrieved October 11, 2018.
- "Ohio State hockey's Ryan Dzingel tabbed to All-Big Ten First Team". TheLantern.com. March 28, 2014. Retrieved March 28, 2014.
- "News Release: Senators sign forward Ryan Dzingel to entry-level contract". NHL.com. April 2, 2014. Retrieved October 11, 2018.
- "Barkov scores winner in shootout, Panthers top Senators 2-1". cbssports.com. December 22, 2015. Retrieved October 11, 2018.
- Wallace, Lisa (February 16, 2016). "Ryan lifts Senators over Sabres for 2-1 shootout win". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved October 11, 2018.
- "Ryan Dzingel avoids arbitration, signs two-year, $3.6M deal with Senators". July 21, 2017.
- Garrioch, Bruce. "Ryan Dzingel sent packing as the changes continue". Ottawa Sun. Retrieved February 24, 2019.
- "Canes, Dzingel agree to two-year contract". Carolina Hurricanes. July 12, 2019. Retrieved July 12, 2019.
- Warren, Ken (February 19, 2016). "Senators rookie Ryan Dzingel gives family week to remember". Ottawa Sun. Retrieved October 11, 2018.
- Brennan, Don (February 7, 2016). "Ottawa Senators winger Ryan Dzingel glad he chose hockey over baseball". Ottawa Sun. Retrieved October 11, 2018.
his father, Rick, who played professional baseball in the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
- "Big Ten Official Athletic Site". www.bigten.org.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database