Dustin Boyd

Dustin Boyd (* July 16, 1986 in Winnipeg, Manitoba ) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is since May 2011 Barys Astana in the Kontinental Hockey League contract.

Career

Dustin Boyd began his career as a hockey player at the 2002 Moose Jaw Warriors of the Western Hockey League, for whom he played a total of four years. The Canadian was selected during the NHL Entry Draft in 2004 to 98th place in the third round by the Calgary Flames. His debut in the National Hockey League Calgary was the attacker on 1 November 2006 at a 2:3 away defeat against the Detroit Red Wings. In the season 2006/ 07 Boyd played a total of 13 times for the Flames and 66 times for her at that time the farm team of the American Hockey League, the Omaha Ak -Sar - Ben Knights.

His first NHL goal came from Boyd on January 6, 2007 against the Dallas Stars. In the 2007 /08 season Boyd received significantly more ice age in Calgary and completed a total of 48 NHL games, but was otherwise at their new farm team, the Quad City Flames, used. Since the season 2008/ 09 Boyd was exclusively in the NHL squad of Flames, but was transferred on 3 March 2010 in exchange for a fourth- round draft pick to the Nashville Predators. End of May 2011 he moved after a year with the Montreal Canadiens and the Hamilton Bulldogs Nigel Dawes in common with the Continental Hockey League to Barys Astana and signed a one-year contract.

Internationally

With the Boyd Canada won the gold medal at the U20 World Youth Championship in 2006.

Awards and achievements

  • 2006 WHL East First All-Star Team
  • 2006 Gold medal at the U20 World Junior Championships

NHL stats

(End of season 2010/11)

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