Kelly Summers
| Kelly Summers | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
April 29, 1996 Golden Lake, Ontario , Canada | |||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | |||||
| Weight | 196 lb (89 kg; 14 st 0 lb) | |||||
| Position |
Defenseman | |||||
| Shoots | Right | |||||
EIHL teamFormer teams |
NHL Draft |
189th overall, 2014 Ottawa Senators | ||||
| Playing career | 2014–present | |||||
Kelly Summers is a Canadian
Playing career
Summers had a tremendous season of junior hockey as an 18-year old, averaging more than a point per game and helping the
After graduating, Summers signed a contract with the ECHL's Adirondack Thunder and produced well as a rookie. Near the end of the year he signed a PTO (professional try-out) contract with the Belleville Senators but didn't play in any games for the squad.[3] After resigning with Adirondack, Summers finally got a shot at the AHL when he was loaned to the Binghamton Devils for 9 games.
Summers' time in the minor leagues was cut short when the COVID-19 pandemic ended the 2019–20 season prematurely and then caused the following year to be delayed.
Instead of waiting around for his chance to play, Summers travelled to
On 12 July 2022, Summers was revealed to be the latest signing for the Nottingham Panthers.[5]
Personal life
Summers' cousin Mike Sullivan also played college hockey. Coincidentally, he too played 4 years at Clarkson.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
Regular season
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Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2009–10 | Ottawa Valley Titans U14 AAA | HEO U14 | 27 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 2010–11 | Ottawa Valley Titans U15 AAA | HEO U15 | 30 | 3 | 19 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 14 | ||
| 2011–12 | Ottawa Valley Titans U16 AAA | OEHL U16 | 30 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | ||
| 2011–12 | Carleton Place Canadians | CCHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Carleton Place Canadians | CCHL | 59 | 13 | 20 | 33 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 2013–14 | Carleton Place Canadians | CCHL | 56 | 17 | 43 | 60 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 4 | ||
| 2014–15 | Clarkson | ECAC Hockey | 33 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | Clarkson | ECAC Hockey | 37 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2016–17 | Clarkson | ECAC Hockey | 39 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | Clarkson | ECAC Hockey | 40 | 6 | 24 | 30 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | Adirondack Thunder | ECHL | 49 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2019–20 | Adirondack Thunder | ECHL | 44 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | Binghamton Devils | AHL | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | ETC Crimmitschau
|
DEL2 | 42 | 6 | 22 | 28 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2021–22 | ETC Crimmitschau | DEL2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | Nottingham Panthers | EIHL
|
54 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||
| CCHL totals | 117 | 30 | 63 | 93 | 26 | 28 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 8 | ||||
| NCAA totals | 149 | 18 | 53 | 71 | 89 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| ECHL totals | 93 | 14 | 34 | 48 | 49 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
Awards and honors
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| All-ECAC Hockey First Team | 2017–18 | [6] |
| AHCA East Second Team All-American | 2017–18 | [1] |
References
- ^ a b "Men's Ice Hockey Award Winners" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved June 11, 2013.
- ^ "Clarkson Men's Hockey 2017-18 Media Guide". Clarkson Golden Knights. Retrieved 2018-09-17.
- ^ "Adirondack Signs Kelly Summers for Second Pro Season". Adirondack Thunder. August 6, 2019. Retrieved January 7, 2022.
- ^ "Ice Pirates defender Kelly Summers ready for comeback after six-month hiatus | free press". 10 March 2022.
- ^ "Summers Signs in Nottingham". July 12, 2022.
- ^ "ECAC All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved July 6, 2013.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database