Travis Boyd (ice hockey)
| Travis Boyd | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
September 14, 1993 (Age 22) Edina, MN, USA | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| NHL team | Washington Capitals | ||
| Played for | Hershey Bears (AHL) | ||
| NHL Draft |
177th overall, 2011 Washington Capitals | ||
| Playing career | 2015–present | ||
Travis Boyd (born September 14, 1993) is an American professional ice hockey player currently within the Washington Capitals organization of the National Hockey League (NHL). Boyd was selected in the 6th round (#177 overall) by the Capitals in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.[1]
Playing career: College: Boyd played 4 seasons of Division 1 NCAA hockey with the Minnesota Golden Gophers in the Big Ten. With the Gophers, Boyd won a Big Ten Championship in the 2014-15 season, and was named to the Big Ten second All-Star team for that same season. Professional: On March 31, 2015, the Washington Capitals signed Boyd to a two-year, entry-level contract, beginning in the 2015-16 season. Boyd signed a tryout agreement for the Capitals' AHL affiliate, the Hershey Bears for the remainder of the 2014-15 season. He played two games for the Bears in the 2014-15 season, registering a goal and an assist.