Kyle Quincey

Quick Facts

Full Name	Kyle Quincey
Occupation	Ice Hockey Player
Date Of Birth	Aug 12, 1985(1985-08-12)
Age	39
Birthplace	Kitchener
Country	Canada
Birth City	Kitchener
Horoscope	Leo

Kyle Quincey Biography

Kyle Quincey is one of the most popular and richest Ice Hockey Player who was born on August 12, 1985 in Kitchener, Kitchener, Canada. Kyle Quincey (born August 12, 1985) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenseman who currently an unrestricted free agent. He most recently played for HIFK of the Finnish Liiga. He has previously played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Detroit Red Wings, Los Angeles Kings, Colorado Avalanche, Tampa Bay Lightning, New Jersey Devils Columbus Blue Jackets and the Minnesota Wild.

On July 28, 2005, Quincey was signed by the Detroit Red Wings to a three-year, entry level contract. He was assigned to the Wings’ American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Grand Rapids Griffins, to begin his first professional season in 2005–06. He finished the season fifth among rookie defencemen in the AHL with seven goals and 33 points in 70 games, while also making his NHL debut with Detroit against the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim on November 25, 2005.

Qunicey was again assigned to the Griffins the following season. As a late call-up, he scored his first NHL goal in the last game of the Red Wings’ 2006–07 regular season in a 7–2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on April 7,

2007. He scored in the second period against Patrick Lalime, which turned out to be the final Red Wing goal of the regular season. After injuries to defencemen Niklas Kronwall and Mathieu Schneider, Quincey was thrust into play just as the playoffs had begun. He first played in Game 6, an overtime victory for Detroit against the Calgary Flames that enabled the Wings to move on to the second round to play the San Jose Sharks. After dispatching San Jose, the Red Wings eventually lost to the Anaheim Ducks in six games in the Western Conference Final.

Unable to crack the talent-laden Red Wings and due to salary cap compliance issues, he was placed and eventually claimed off waivers on October 13, 2008, by the Los Angeles Kings. Posting an assist in his Kings’ debut against the Carolina Hurricanes on October 17, 2008, he quickly became an important part of a young Kings defensive corps, especially early in the season due to the injury of Jack Johnson, playing on the power play and penalty-killing units. He finished his breakthrough season leading the Kings’ defence in scoring, with 34 assists and 38 points in 72 games, before finally succumbing to a herniated disc on April 1, 2009.

Developing as an offensively-able defensive-defenceman, Quincey was named in the OHL Second All-Star Team in the 2004–05 season after finishing with 46 points in 59 games. Selected as the Eastern Conference’s Best Defensive Defenceman, he also placed third in voting for the OHL’s top defenceman award, the Max Kaminsky Trophy.

Kyle Quincey Net Worth

Kyle Quincey is one of the richest Ice Hockey Player from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kyle Quincey 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Quincey grew up in the Caledon, Ontario, area playing most of his minor hockey for the Halton Hurricanes AAA program of the OMHA. He was drafted in the third round, 47th overall, of the 2001 OHL Priority Selection by the London Knights.

Quincey was drafted 132nd overall by the Detroit Red Wings in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft after finishing his first Major junior hockey season with the Knights in 2002–03. At the beginning of the 2003–04 season in early October, Quincey was traded from London to the Mississauga IceDogs in a blockbuster deal for star forward Rob Schremp. Quincey helped the IceDogs to the OHL Final in 2004 before the IceDogs were swept in four games by the Guelph Storm.

Slated to make the Detroit roster after an impressive 13-game playoff performance, Kyle suffered a setback after suffering a broken hand in training camp, forcing him to miss the entire 2007–08 pre-season. Quincey returned and played the majority of the year with Grand Rapids, scoring 20 points in 66 games. He was used as an call-up from the Griffins in February to play six games for Detroit in the regular season. During the 2008 playoffs, he was on the practice roster for the team as the Red Wings eventually captured the Stanley Cup over the Pittsburgh Penguins. Although the Red Wings included him on the Stanley Cup-winning picture, and was awarded a Stanley Cup ring. He however, did not qualify to be inscribed on the Stanley Cup.

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Who is Kyle Quincey Dating?

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On February 21, 2012, in the last year of his contract with the Avalanche, Quincey was traded by Colorado to the Tampa Bay Lightning for Steve Downie. Just moments later, Tampa Bay traded him to the Detroit Red Wings for a first- round draft pick in 2012 and prospect Sébastien Piché. Marking his progression in returning to his original draft team in which his initially left on a waiver transaction, Quincey appeared in all 18 games and the Red Wings’ first round defeat to the Nashville Predators to end the 2011–12 season.

Facts & Trivia

Kyle Ranked on the list of most popular Ice Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Kyle Quincey celebrates birthday on August 12 of every year.

During the 2013–14 season, Quincey was one of two Red Wings to play in all 82 games, recording four goals and nine assists along the way. On July 2, 2014, the Detroit Red Wings signed Quincey to a two-year, $8.5 million contract extension.

Does Kyle Quincey still play hockey?

Kyle Quincey
Shot| Left
Played for| Detroit Red Wings Los Angeles Kings Colorado Avalanche New Jersey Devils Columbus Blue Jackets Minnesota Wild HIFK
NHL Draft| 132nd overall, 2003 Detroit Red Wings
Playing career| 2005–2019

What team does Kyle Quincey play for?

Kyle Quincey (born on August 12, 1985) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a member of the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Where is Steve Downie now?

Downie, who played 26 games for the Coyotes last season before being placed on waivers and is currently unsigned , started his diatribe by going after Arizona and their head coach, Dave Tippett.

Is Steve Downie deaf?

Yes, Steve Downie is deaf in his right ear and halted today’s game due to lost hearing aid | RSN.

Why did Steve Downie retire?

During a game against the New York Rangers on February 9, 2008, Downie was hip-checked by Rangers defenceman Fedor Tyutin, and his skate hit linesman Pat Dapuzzo in the face. Dapuzzo required 60 stitches to reattach his nose, suffered ten facial fractures and was forced to retire as a result.