Dan Renouf

Dan Renouf
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Renouf with the Grand Rapids Griffins in 2017
Born (1994-06-01) June 1, 1994 (age 30)
Pickering, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 209 lb (95 kg; 14 st 13 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
AHL team
Former teams
WBS Penguins
Detroit Red Wings
Colorado Avalanche
Boston Bruins
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 2016–present

Daniel Renouf (born June 1, 1994) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing under contract with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the American Hockey League (AHL).

Playing career

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Junior

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Prior to his collegiate career, Renouf spent two seasons with the Youngstown Phantoms of the United States Hockey League (USHL). During the 2011–12 season, Renouf recorded one goal and 14 assists in 58 games, finishing second on the team in scoring by a defenceman. During the 2012–13 season, he recorded ten goals and 18 assists in 57 games, and helped lead the Phantoms to the Eastern Conference Finals, where they lost to eventual Clark Cup champions Dubuque Fighting Saints.[1]

College

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Renouf began his collegiate career for the Maine Black Bears during the 2013–14 season. Renouf appeared in 34 games during his freshman season, where he recorded one goal and 10 assists for 11 points, and ranked second on the team in scoring by a defenceman. During the 2014–15 season, Renouf appeared in all 39 games his sophomore season, where he recorded three goals and nine assists. During the 2015–16 season, he recorded six goals and nine assists in 38 games, and led the team in scoring by a defenceman.[2]

Professional

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Renouf celebrating the Calder Cup with the Checkers in 2019.

On March 10, 2016, Renouf was signed to a two-year, entry-level contract by the Detroit Red Wings.[3] Following the conclusion of his collegiate career, Renouf joined the Grand Rapids Griffins during the 2015–16 season, where he recorded one assist in six games.[4]

On March 26, 2017, Renouf was recalled by the Red Wings. Prior to being recalled, Renouf recorded three goals and 12 assists in 58 games with the Griffins.[5] He made his NHL debut for the Red Wings the following night in a game against the Carolina Hurricanes, where he recorded one shot on goal and three hits in 13:35 time on ice.[6] On March 28, he was returned to the Griffins.[7]

At the conclusion of his entry-level contract, Renouf was not tendered a qualifying offer by the Red Wings, allowing him to depart as a free agent.[8] On July 2, 2018, Renouf signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Carolina Hurricanes.[9] After attending the Hurricanes training camp, Renouf was assigned for the duration of the 2018–19 season to the AHL to play with affiliate, the Charlotte Checkers. Used in a top-four role on the blueline, Renouf added 2 goals and 22 points in 74 regular season games for the league's best Checkers. He added 3 points in 12 playoff games to help Charlotte claim the Calder Cup, his second AHL championship in two years.

On July 1, 2019, the Colorado Avalanche signed Renouf to a two-year, two-way $1.4 million contract.[10]

On July 29, 2021, Renouf returned to his original club, the Detroit Red Wings, by agreeing to a one-year, two-way contract.[11]

On July 13, 2022, Renouf signed a two-year, two-way contract with the Boston Bruins.[12]

At the conclusion of his contract with the Bruins, Renouf left as a free agent and was signed to a one-year AHL contract with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, affiliate to the Pittsburgh Penguins, for the 2024–25 season on July 8, 2024.[13]

Career statistics

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    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2009–10 Whitby Fury OJHL 2 0 0 0 0
2011–12 Youngstown Phantoms USHL 58 1 14 15 53 6 0 2 2 4
2012–13 Youngstown Phantoms USHL 57 10 18 28 83 9 0 1 1 7
2013–14 University of Maine HE 34 1 10 11 12
2014–15 University of Maine HE 39 3 9 12 24
2015–16 University of Maine HE 38 6 9 15 36
2015–16 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 6 0 1 1 5
2016–17 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 67 3 13 16 95 19 2 2 4 6
2016–17 Detroit Red Wings NHL 1 0 0 0 0
2017–18 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 73 2 10 12 83 5 0 1 1 19
2018–19 Charlotte Checkers AHL 74 2 22 24 121 12 1 2 3 23
2019–20 Colorado Eagles AHL 54 2 14 16 82
2020–21 Colorado Avalanche NHL 18 0 3 3 16
2020–21 Colorado Eagles AHL 5 1 2 3 4
2021–22 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 63 3 11 14 53
2021–22 Detroit Red Wings NHL 4 0 0 0 7
2022–23 Providence Bruins AHL 54 1 10 11 57 2 0 0 0 0
2022–23 Boston Bruins NHL 1 0 0 0 0
2023–24 Providence Bruins AHL 63 5 16 21 77 4 0 0 0 2
NHL totals 24 0 3 3 23

Awards and honours

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Award Year
AHL
Calder Cup (Grand Rapids Griffins) 2017 [14]
Calder Cup (Charlotte Checkers) 2019 [15]

References

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  1. ^ "Hockey's Future - Dan Renouf". hockeysfuture.com. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  2. ^ "Dan Renouf Bio". goblackbears.com. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  3. ^ Kujawa, Kyle (March 10, 2016). "Renouf signs with Red Wings". Detroit Red Wings. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  4. ^ "Renouf Joins Griffins". Grand Rapids Griffins. March 10, 2016. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  5. ^ Kujawa, Kyle (March 26, 2017). "Detroit recalls defenseman Dan Renouf". Detroit Red Wings. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  6. ^ Wakiji, Dana (March 27, 2016). "Notes: Dan Renouf set to make NHL debut in Carolina". Detroit Red Wings. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  7. ^ Kujawa, Kyle (March 28, 2016). "Renouf returned to Grand Rapids". Detroit Red Wings. Retrieved March 28, 2017.
  8. ^ "Dan Renouf: not qualified by Wings". CBS Sports. June 24, 2018. Retrieved June 24, 2018.
  9. ^ Brown, Michael (July 2, 2018). "Canes sign Dan Renouf to one-year deal". Carolina Hurricanes. Retrieved July 3, 2018.
  10. ^ "Avalanche signs Megna, Renouf and Tynan". Colorado Avalanche. July 1, 2019. Retrieved July 1, 2019.
  11. ^ Kujawa, Kyle (July 29, 2021). "Red Wings sign defensemen Dan Renouf and Luke Witkowski". NHL.com. Retrieved July 30, 2021.
  12. ^ "Bruins Sign Five Players On Opening Day Of Free Agency". Boston Bruins. July 13, 2022. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
  13. ^ "Penguins sign defenseman Dan Renouf". Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. July 8, 2024. Retrieved July 8, 2024.
  14. ^ Wakiji, Dana (13 June 2017). "Grand Rapids Griffins win Calder Cup at home". Detroit Red Wings. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
  15. ^ "Check and Mate! Charlotte wins Calder Cup". American Hockey League. June 8, 2019. Retrieved June 8, 2019.
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