Ohio State Hockey Players In Nhl
Ohio State University has produced numerous NHL players over the years. The Buckeyes have a rich history of producing some of the best talent in college hockey. Let's take a look at some of the former Ohio State hockey players who have made it to the NHL.
Jack Roslovic
Jack Roslovic played for Ohio State for one season in 2016-17. He was drafted by the Winnipeg Jets in the first round of the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. Roslovic spent the majority of his first two professional seasons with the Manitoba Moose of the AHL, but he also had stints with the Jets. In 2018-19, Roslovic played in 77 games for the Jets and had 29 points. He is currently a key player for the Jets and has established himself as a solid forward in the NHL.
Ryan Kesler
Ryan Kesler played for Ohio State from 2002-2003. He was drafted by the Vancouver Canucks in the first round of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft. Kesler spent 10 seasons with the Canucks and was a key player for the team. In 2014, Kesler was traded to the Anaheim Ducks, where he played for four seasons before retiring due to injury in 2019. Kesler was a two-time NHL All-Star and a finalist for the Selke Trophy (awarded to the NHL's top defensive forward) three times.
Matt Bartkowski
Matt Bartkowski played for Ohio State from 2008-09. He was drafted by the Florida Panthers in the seventh round of the 2008 NHL Entry Draft. Bartkowski has played for six different NHL teams over the course of his career, including the Boston Bruins, Vancouver Canucks, and Pittsburgh Penguins. He has played in 255 NHL games and has recorded 48 points.
Zac Dalpe
Zac Dalpe played for Ohio State from 2008-10. He was drafted by the Carolina Hurricanes in the second round of the 2008 NHL Entry Draft. Dalpe has played for five different NHL teams over the course of his career, including the Hurricanes, Vancouver Canucks, and Columbus Blue Jackets. He has played in 142 NHL games and has recorded 34 points.
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Learn about the Ohio State hockey players who have made it to the NHL. From Jack Roslovic to Ryan Kesler, these Buckeyes have established themselves as key players in the league.
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