Charlie Coyle

Charles Coyle (born 2 March 1992 Weymouth, Massachusetts) is an American professional ice hockey player who is since March 2012 at the Minnesota Wild of the National Hockey League under contract since January 2012 for the Saint John Sea Dogs in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League.

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Career

The U.S. offensive athlete was initially active for the ice hockey team of the Thayer Academy in high school leagues system of the United States from 2007 to 2009. Then, the right-handed shooter spent one season in the jersey of the South Shore Kings, for Coyle aground in the unterklassigen U.S. Junior League Eastern Junior Hockey League. The 2009/10 season he finished with a record of 63 points in 42 games of the regular season and was the league 's fifth best scorer. In addition, Coyle was named Rookie of the Year in the Eastern Junior Hockey League and was available for the NHL Entry Draft in 2010, in which the San Jose Sharks selected him in the first round at a total of 28 positions. As a result, the striker opted for an engagement at Boston University and went for the ice hockey team, the Terriers in the Hockey East on the ice. In his debut season he was team internally fourth best points scorer and became the end of the season in addition to choosing the All- Rookie team in the league also honored with the award for best new player of the year.

On 24 June 2011 the San Jose Sharks transferred his rights along with Devin Setoguchi and a first-round vote in the NHL Entry Draft in 2011 in exchange for Brent Burns and a second-round vote in the NHL Entry Draft in 2012 to the Minnesota Wild. After Coyle had also started the 2011/12 season the team of Boston University, he left in December 2011, the University team to search for the U20 Junior World Championship 2012 in January 2012 his career with the Saint John Sea Dogs in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League continue.

There, the Americans added once an excellent and within a short time became a central part of the team. In early March 2012, he signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Minnesota Wild. At the start of the playoffs of the 2011/12 season in March of 2012, the right-handed shooter in the match against the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles a hat-trick and six points for 13:4 victory. In the teams' history it was previously able to be charged to any actor in the Saint John Sea Dogs in a playoff game with six points. One day later the Americans was, in turn, against the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles, again with a hat-trick successfully.

Internationally

Coyle took the U.S. national team at the U20 World Junior Championships in 2011 and 2012 in both tournaments of the offensive player was one of the most successful points collectors of his home country. ; In 2011, moreover, the bronze medal was won.

Awards and achievements

• 2010 EJHL Rookie of the Year
• 2011 Hockey East All- Rookie Team
• 2011 Hockey East Rookie of the Year
• 2012 Coupe du Président - profit with the Saint John Sea Dogs
• 2012 Trophée Guy Lafleur

Internationally

• 2011 bronze medal at the U20 World Junior Championships

Career Stats

Internationally

Represented the U.S. at:

• U20 World Junior Championships 2011
• U20 Junior World Championship 2012

( Key to Career statistics: Sp or GP = Games Played, T or G = goals scored, V or A = achieved assists; Pts or Pts = scored points scorer, SM or PIM = received penalty minutes, / - = Plus / Minus balance sheet; PP = scored majority gates; SH = scored shorthanded goals, GW = achieved victory gates; Play-downs/Relegation 1 )