Garrett Roe (born February 22, 1988) is an American former professional ice hockey left winger. He was selected 183rd overall by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft.

Playing career

Roe played for the Indiana Ice of the USHL before embarking on a four-year NCAA career at St. Cloud State University in 2007. He left St. Cloud as the school's all-time assist leader and third all-time in points scored. After graduating in 2011, he spent his first years of professional hockey in the AHL, playing for the Adirondack Phantoms.

Roe signed a deal with EC Salzburg of the Austrian elite league EBEL for the 2013-14 campaign.

He joined EHC München of the German DEL on a one-year contract on June 5, 2014, following head coach Don Jackson from fellow Red Bull sponsored EC Salzburg. In München, he recorded 13 goals and 38 assists in 51 games which ranked him ninth in the DEL in scoring.

Roe moved to Sweden for the 2015–16 season, signing with Linköpings HC of the country's top-tier competition SHL.

On April 27, 2017, Roe agreed to a two-year contract with EV Zug of the National League (NL). At the completion of a successful stint with Zug, Roe opted to continue in Switzerland agreeing to a two-year contract with rival club, ZSC Lions, on April 24, 2019. On February 17, 2021, the Lions signed Roe to an early two-year contract extension through to the end of the 2022–23 season.

Following four seasons with ZSC, Roe left the club at the conclusion of his contract. He was initially signed to a one-year contract to continue in Switzerland with the SCL Tigers of the NL, however mutually terminated his deal opting to return to North America on July 13, 2023.

In returning to the AHL for the first time in a decade, Roe was signed to a one-year contract with reigning Calder Cup champions, the Hershey Bears, on July 19, 2023.

Following his second year with the Bears in the 2024–25 season, Roe announced his retirement from professional hockey after 14 professional seasons.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAPtsPIMGPGAPtsPIM
2004–05Indiana IceUSHL49615216230334
2005–06Indiana IceUSHL492132539323030
2006–07Indiana IceUSHL572439631436310138
2007–08St. Cloud State HuskiesWCHA3918274555
2008–09St. Cloud State HuskiesWCHA3817314872
2009–10St. Cloud State HuskiesWCHA4120294965
2010–11St. Cloud State HuskiesWCHA3810263648
2011–12Adirondack PhantomsAHL728324044
2012–13Adirondack PhantomsAHL5712142641
2013–14EC Red Bull SalzburgEBEL4416274344144111514
2014–15EHC MünchenDEL511338515610002
2015–16Linköpings HCSHL411427412850224
2016–17Linköpings HCSHL491621374930002
2017–18EV ZugNL441237493253034
2018–19EV ZugNL319223155136111712
2019–20ZSC LionsNL4413354820
2020–21ZSC LionsNL39824324691452
2021–22ZSC LionsNL371019292271124
2022–23ZSC LionsNL31410141331122
2023–24Hershey BearsAHL4871421221264102
2024–25Hershey BearsAHL38414182040226
AHL totals21531741051271666128
NL totals226561472031883712172924

International

YearTeamEventResultGPGAPtsPIM
2018United StatesOG7th51120
Senior totals51120

Awards and honors

AwardYear
College
All-WCHA Rookie Team2007–08
All-WCHA Second team2007–08
All-WCHA Third Team2008–09, 2009–10
AHL
Calder Cup2024

External links

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  • at TheAHL.com