Geoff Kinrade
Geoffrey Kenneth Kinrade (born 29 July 1985 in Nelson, British Columbia) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is under contract with SC Bern of the National League A since January 2012.
Career
Kinrade was initially from 2003 to 2005 active for the Cowichan Valley Capitals of the British Columbia Hockey League, before he began studying at Michigan Technological University in port and for their hockey team, the Michigan Tech Huskies, in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association on the ice went. After graduating in calendar year 2009, the ungedraftete defender signed a contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League, for which Kinrade completed an NHL game. In addition, the links Sagittarius stood in ten AHL games for their farm team, the Norfolk Admirals, in use. Here, he scored one goal and five points scorer. Following termination of the contractual relationship with the Bolts of Canadians was equipped in the free-agent period in July 2009 by the Ottawa Senators with a Zweiwegvertrag. The following two seasons spent the defensive player exclusively in the AHL farm team in Binghamton Senators and won with the team in the season 2010/11 the Calder Cup. Overall, he played in two years 177 AHL games for Binghamton, posting 57 points.
In the season 2011/12 Kinrade signed a working paper at HC Plzeň 1929 in the Czech Extraliga and stood for the team in 34 league games on the ice before in January 2012 was followed by the signing of the contract with SC Bern of the National League A. The Bernese Mutzen took the first Canadians to the end of the season under contract to temporarily replace the ailing compatriot Travis Roche. After a successful season by reaching the playoff final against the ZSC Lions of the city Bernese extended the contract with the left-handed shooters to another season. In January 2013, the contract was extended for another two years until the end of the 2014 season / 15 campaign.
Awards and achievements
- 2011 Calder Cup win with the Binghamton Senators
- 2012 Spengler Cup win with Team Canada
- 2013 Swiss Champion with SC Bern
Career Stats
( 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 )