Geoff Kinrade

Geoffrey Kenneth Kinrade (born July 29, 1985) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He is currently an unrestricted free agent who most recently played under contract with Severstal Cherepovets of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He is a previous member of the SC Bern team of the Swiss Nationaliga A, as well as for HC Plzeň 1929 of the Czech Extraliga and the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League (NHL). Kinrade has played one game in the NHL. He has two brothers, one of whom is Mike Kinrade, the professional free-ride mountain biker.

Geoff Kinrade
Born	(1985-07-29) July 29, 1985 (age 39) Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
Height	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight	195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb)
Position	Defence
Shoots	Left
team Former teams	Free Agent Tampa Bay Lightning HC Plzeň SC Bern HC Ambrì-Piotta KHL Medveščak Zagreb Admiral Vladivostok Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk Kunlun Red Star Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod Severstal Cherepovets
NHL draft	Undrafted
Playing career	2008–present
Medal record Ice hockey Representing  Canada Spengler Cup 2012 Davos

Playing career

Born in Nelson, British Columbia, Kinrade played junior hockey with the Cowichan Valley Capitals of the British Columbia Hockey League. He then attended Michigan Tech until 2009. He played ten games with the Norfolk Admirals after his college season was over in 2009. He made his NHL debut on April 9, 2009 for Tampa against the Washington Capitals. On July 10, 2009 he signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Ottawa Senators.^[1] Kinrade played two seasons with Binghamton after that, capping his time in Binghamton with a Calder Cup championship in 2011.

After the 2010–11 season, Kinrade signed with HC Plzen 1929 of the Czech Extraliga. Mid-season he moved to SC Bern of the Swiss Nationaliga A. In December 2012, Kinrade was a member of Team Canada winning the Spengler Cup in Davos, Switzerland. At the end of the 2012-13 season, SC Bern won the Swiss National Championship.^[2]

On June 1, 2017, Kinrade continued his career in the KHL, signing a one-year deal with Chinese outfit, Kunlun Red Star.^[3] He made 26 appearances with Kunlun before he left the club in a trade to Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod on November 16, 2017.

As a free agent into the 2018–19 season, Kinrade belatedly signed a one-year contract to continue in the KHL with Severstal Cherepovets on December 27, 2018.^[4]

Career statistics

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2003–04	Cowichan Valley Capitals	BCHL		48	2	3	5	34		6	1	2	3	4
2004–05	Cowichan Valley Capitals	BCHL		60	13	21	34	49		—	—	—	—	—
2005–06	Michigan Tech	WCHA		33	1	6	7	46		—	—	—	—	—
2006–07	Michigan Tech	WCHA		40	5	14	19	30		—	—	—	—	—
2007–08	Michigan Tech	WCHA		39	5	14	19	30		—	—	—	—	—
2008–09	Michigan Tech	WCHA		38	3	13	16	18		—	—	—	—	—
2008–09	Norfolk Admirals	AHL		10	1	3	4	12		—	—	—	—	—
2008–09	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL		1	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
2009–10	Binghamton Senators	AHL		76	7	20	27	59		—	—	—	—	—
2010–11	Binghamton Senators	AHL		78	6	19	25	43		23	1	4	5	6
2011–12	HC Plzeň	CZE		34	1	4	5	65		—	—	—	—	—
2011–12	SC Bern	NLA		7	0	4	4	35		17	0	3	3	8
2012–13	SC Bern	NLA		50	8	12	20	69		19	3	6	9	6
2013–14	SC Bern	NLA		48	6	17	23	57		—	—	—	—	—
2014–15	HC Ambrì-Piotta	NLA		5	0	3	3	4		—	—	—	—	—
2014–15	KHL Medveščak Zagreb	KHL		39	0	11	11	18		—	—	—	—	—
2015–16	KHL Medveščak Zagreb	KHL		43	6	8	14	19		—	—	—	—	—
2015–16	Admiral Vladivostok	KHL		17	1	5	6	16		5	0	1	1	0
2016–17	HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk	KHL		35	6	10	16	53		—	—	—	—	—
2017–18	Kunlun Red Star	KHL		26	2	2	4	18		—	—	—	—	—
2017–18	Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod	KHL		20	3	7	10	12		4	0	1	1	2
2018–19	Severstal Cherepovets	KHL		17	3	4	7	12		—	—	—	—	—
2019–20	Severstal Cherepovets	KHL		18	2	2	4	4		—	—	—	—	—
NHL totals				1	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
KHL totals				215	23	49	72	152		9	0	2	2	2

See also

• List of players who played only one game in the NHL