Ryan Ginand

Ryan Ginand (born April 1, 1986) is an American professional ice hockey player.

Ryan Ginand
Born	(1986-04-01) April 1, 1986 (age 39) Milford, Massachusetts, U.S.
Height	5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight	185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position	Center
Shot	Left
Played for	AHL Albany Devils Houston Aeros ECHL Trenton Devils Orlando Solar Bears Gwinnett Gladiators Europe Herning IK WSV Sterzing Broncos Coventry Blaze
NHL draft	Undrafted
Playing career	2009–2014

Career

College hockey

Ginand attended Northeastern University from 2005 to 2009 where he played NCAA Division I college hockey with the Northeastern Huskies men's ice hockey team, scoring 46 goals and 36 assists in 132 games while earning NCAA All Star accolades.

Professional

In November 2009, following a contract with Herning Blue Fox of the Danish Elite League, Ginand signed with the Trenton Devils of the ECHL.^[1]

On May 8, 2013, after playing in the New Jersey Devils and Minnesota Wild organizations, Ginand signed as a free agent in Italy for a one-year contract then with a British club, the Coventry Blaze of the EIHL, on a one-year contract.^[2]

Personal life

His younger brother, Phil Ginand, played 11 games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers in the AHL during the 2010–11 season.^[3]

Career statistics

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2005–06	Northeastern University	NCAA		27	10	6	16	68		—	—	—	—	—
2006–07	Northeastern University	NCAA		29	6	8	14	14		—	—	—	—	—
2007–08	Northeastern University	NCAA		37	10	10	20	8		—	—	—	—	—
2008–09	Northeastern University	NCAA		39	20	12	32	36		—	—	—	—	—
2009–10	Herning Blue Fox	Denmark		10	4	3	7	14		—	—	—	—	—
2009–10	Trenton Devils	ECHL		40	14	13	27	18		—	—	—	—	—
2010–11	Trenton Devils	ECHL		68	29	46	75	54		—	—	—	—	—
2010–11	Albany Devils	AHL		8	2	6	8	6		—	—	—	—	—
2011–12	WSV Sterzing Broncos	Italy		44	27	24	51	72		—	—	—	—	—
2012–13	Orlando Solar Bears	ECHL		28	7	15	22	20		—	—	—	—	—
2012–13	Houston Aeros	AHL		7	0	0	0	8		—	—	—	—	—
2012–13	Gwinnett Gladiators	ECHL		7	0	3	3	2		8	3	5	8	2
2013–14	Coventry Blaze	EIHL		52	43	42	85	101		2	0	2	2	0
AHL totals				15	2	6	8	14		—	—	—	—	—
ECHL totals				143	50	77	127	94		8	3	5	8	2

Awards and honors

Award	Year
All-Hockey East Second Team	2008–09
EIHL Most Goals (51)	2013–14
EIHL Most Points (97)	2013–14	[4]
EIHL All-Star First Team	2013–14	[5]
EIHL Forward of the Year	2013–14	[6]
IHJUK First All-Star Team	2013–14	[7]