Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) Shoots Right | Position Defence Name Jeremy Roy | |
Born May 14, 1997 (age 27) Quebec, CAN ( 1997-05-14 ) Weight 188 lb (85 kg; 13 st 6 lb) NHL team (P)Cur. team San Jose SharksSherbrooke Phoenix (QMJHL) NHL Draft 31st overall, 2015San Jose Sharks | ||
Jeremy Roy (born May 14, 1997) is a Canadian ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing for the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL). Roy was drafted with the 31st overall pick by the San Jose Sharks in the second round of the 2015 NHL Entry Draft.
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Junior
Roy was drafted by the Sherbrooke Phoenix 4th overall in the 2013 QMJHL Entry Draft. In his first season with Sherbrooke he was named to the 2013–14 QMJHL All-Rookie Team and awarded the Raymond Lagacé Trophy as the league's Defensive Rookie of the Year. The following season his outstanding play was rewarded when he was chosen to skate in the 2015 CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game.
Professional
On September 13, 2015, Roy signed a three-year entry level contract with the San Jose Sharks.
International play
Roy won a gold medal as a member of Team Canada at the 2014 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament, and also competed at the 2015 IIHF World U18 Championships where he led Team Canada to a bronze medal and was selected as one of Canada's Top 3 players.
