Daryl Boyle

Daryl Boyle
Boyle in 2024
Born (1987-02-24) February 24, 1987 (age 37)
Sparwood, British Columbia, Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 191 lb (87 kg; 13 st 9 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Right
DEL team
Former teams		 Schwenninger Wild Wings
Norfolk Admirals
Rockford IceHogs
Peoria Rivermen
Augsburger Panther
EHC München
National team  Germany
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 2008–present

Daryl Boyle (born February 24, 1987) is a Canadian-German professional ice hockey defenseman who is currently playing for Schwenninger Wild Wings of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL).

Playing career

A native of Sparwood, British Columbia, Boyle spent four years with the Brandon Wheat Kings of the WHL,[1] serving as team captain in 2007–08. He then played in the American Hockey League, representing three different teams (Norfolk Admirals,[2] Rockford IceHogs,[3] Peoria Rivermen). During the 2010–11 season, he also spent some time with ECHL's Alaska Aces.[4]

In 2011, Boyle signed his first contract in Germany with Augsburger Panther of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL). He spent three years with the club, serving as team captain in 2012–13 and 2013–14.[5]

In March 2014, Boyle agreed to terms with fellow DEL outfit EHC München.[6][7]

Boyle played nine seasons with München, collecting four DEL titles with the club before leaving at the conclusion of the 2022–23 season on April 30, 2023.[8] On May 1, 2023, he was signed to a one-year contract to extend his career in the DEL with the Schwenninger Wild Wings.[9]

International play

Boyle has dual citizenship in Canada and Germany. He made his debut on the German national team during the 2013 Deutschland Cup.[10] Boyle was a member of the silver medal winning German Olympic hockey team at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea.[11]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2003–04 Crowsnest Pass Timberwolves AJHL 57 7 27 34 40 4 0 0 0 6
2004–05 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 57 3 9 12 46 24 1 4 5 10
2005–06 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 72 7 22 29 51 6 0 1 1 2
2006–07 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 72 11 38 49 67 11 1 4 5 2
2007–08 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 61 10 31 41 74 6 1 5 6 0
2007–08 Norfolk Admirals AHL 6 0 0 0 4 — — — — —
2008–09 Norfolk Admirals AHL 70 2 13 15 49 — — — — —
2009–10 Rockford IceHogs AHL 52 4 16 20 29 — — — — —
2009–10 Peoria Rivermen AHL 20 4 5 9 2 — — — — —
2010–11 Peoria Rivermen AHL 26 1 4 5 19 2 0 1 1 0
2010–11 Alaska Aces ECHL 5 1 4 5 2 9 1 4 5 2
2011–12 Augsburger Panther DEL 52 7 16 23 18 2 0 1 1 0
2012–13 Augsburger Panther DEL 52 7 18 25 56 2 0 0 0 0
2013–14 Augsburger Panther DEL 52 4 22 26 46 — — — — —
2014–15 EHC Red Bull München DEL 44 11 20 31 63 4 0 0 0 2
2015–16 EHC Red Bull München DEL 52 3 20 23 47 14 0 2 2 6
2016–17 EHC Red Bull München DEL 39 7 8 15 14 14 1 3 4 4
2017–18 EHC Red Bull München DEL 50 3 19 22 53 17 0 4 4 2
2018–19 EHC Red Bull München DEL 45 4 9 13 12 18 1 3 4 6
2019–20 EHC Red Bull München DEL 51 3 9 12 14 — — — — —
2020–21 EHC Red Bull München DEL 38 4 4 8 14 2 1 0 1 0
2021–22 EHC Red Bull München DEL 48 5 8 13 16 11 0 1 1 4
2022–23 EHC Red Bull München DEL 49 2 18 20 12 18 1 4 5 8
2023–24 Schwenninger Wild Wings DEL 51 2 11 13 30 7 0 0 0 2
AHL totals 174 11 38 49 103 2 0 1 1 0
DEL totals 623 62 182 244 395 109 4 18 22 34

International

Medal record
Representing  Germany
Ice hockey
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Pyeongchang
Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2016 Germany WC 7th 8 0 2 2 4
2016 Germany OGQ Q 3 0 0 0 2
2018 Germany OG 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 7 0 1 1 2
Senior totals 18 0 3 3 8

Awards and honours

Award Year
WHL
East Second All-Star Team 2008

References

  1. ^ "Brandon Wheat Kings". www.wheatkings.com. Archived from the original on April 5, 2016. Retrieved April 5, 2016.
  2. ^ "Admirals Sign Daryl Boyle". www.wheatkings.com. Retrieved April 5, 2016.
  3. ^ "Boyle Inks a Deal with the Icehogs". www.icehogs.com. Retrieved April 5, 2016.
  4. ^ "Daryl Boyle Re-assigned to Alaska from Peoria". www.alaskaaces.com. Archived from the original on April 5, 2016.
  5. ^ "Daryl Boyle bleibt Panther-Kapitän - News - Augsburger Panther". www.aev-panther.de. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
  6. ^ Germany, Abendzeitung (6 March 2014). "DEL-Eishockey: EHC: Die Bullen der Zukunft - Abendzeitung München". www.abendzeitung-muenchen.de. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
  7. ^ "Munich sign defenseman Daryl Boyle" (in German). February 23, 2015. Archived from the original on July 12, 2017. Retrieved February 23, 2015.
  8. ^ "First personnel decisions at Red Bull Munich" (in German). EHC München. 30 April 2023. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  9. ^ "Daryl Boyle chooses the Wild Wings" (in German). Schwenninger Wild Wings. May 1, 2023. Retrieved May 1, 2023.
  10. ^ "Panther Newsflash | Daryl Boyle: Auf das erste Länderspiel folgt das erste Tor". Presse Augsburg | Nachrichten für Augsburg und Bayerisch Schwaben (in German). Archived from the original on 2016-04-05. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
  11. ^ "Germany: Men's Olympic hockey team". NBC. Archived from the original on 6 August 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2018.