Position Defence Role Ice hockey player Date joined 2012 Name Ryan Sproul Salary 642,500 USD (2014) | Playing career Weight 84 kg Shoots Right Height 1.91 m | |
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Born January 13, 1993 (age 31)
Mississauga, ON, CAN ( 1993-01-13 ) NHL team (P)
Cur. team Detroit Red Wings
Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL) NHL Draft 55th overall, 2011
Detroit Red Wings Current team Grand Rapids Griffins (#7 / Defenseman) Similar People Andreas Athanasiou, Jeff Blashill, Henrik Zetterberg, Mike Babcock, Scotty Bowman | ||
Double tough ryan sproul s shot hits mitch callahan and then helps pick up callahan s teeth
Ryan Sproul (born January 13, 1993) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL). Sproul was drafted 55th overall by the Red Wings in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.
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- Junior
- Professional
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Junior
During the 2011–12 OHL season, Sproul was the third-leading scorer for the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds, and was third amongst all OHL defensemen with 54 points. Sproul recorded 23 goals and 31 assists in 61 games for the Greyhounds.
During the 2012–13 OHL season, Sproul was the Greyhounds second-leading scorer, and lead all OHL defensemen with 66 points. Sproul recorded 20 goals and 46 assists in 50 games. Sproul was rewarded for his outstanding play during the season by being named to the OHL's First All-Star Team. Sproul was awarded the Max Kaminsky Trophy as the most outstanding defenceman in the Ontario Hockey League.
Professional
On March 25, 2012, the Detroit Red Wings signed Sproul to a three-year entry-level contract.
After the Greyhounds were eliminated from the playoffs, Sproul joined the Grand Rapids Griffins for two regular-season games, making his AHL debut on April 20, 2013, in a game against the Lake Erie Monsters.
During the 2013–14 season, in his first full season with the Griffins, Sproul was the second-highest scoring defenseman on the team, recording 11 goals and 21 assists in 72 games. On April 13, 2014, Sproul made his NHL debut for the Detroit Red Wings in a game against the St. Louis Blues.
On September 23, 2016, the Red Wings re-signed Sproul as a restricted free agent to a two-year contract.
