Daryl Boyle

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).

Daryl Boyle
Born	(1987-02-24) February 24, 1987 (age 38) 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

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
2024–25	Schwenninger Wild Wings	DEL		49	1	6	7	31		3	0	0	0	0
AHL totals				174	11	38	49	103		2	0	1	1	0
DEL totals				672	63	188	251	426		112	4	18	22	34

International

Medal record
Representing  Germany
Ice hockey
Olympic Games
	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			7	0	1	1	2
Senior totals					18	0	3	3	8

Awards and honours

Award	Year
WHL
East Second All-Star Team	2008