Freddy Meyer
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| Position | Defenseman |
| Shoots | Left |
| Height Weight |
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 188 lb (85 kg) |
| NHL Team F. Teams |
New York Islanders Philadelphia Flyers |
| Nationality |  United States |
| Born | January 4, 1981, Sanbornville, NH, US |
| NHL Draft | undrafted |
| Pro Career | 2003 – present |
Frederick Meyer IV (born January 4, 1981 in Sanbornville, New Hampshire) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman who currently plays for the New York Islanders of the NHL.
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[edit] Playing career
Meyer was signed by the Flyers on May 21, 2003 to an entry level contract. Meyer was previously an NCAA East First All-American team in 2002-2003 at Boston University
Meyer was a key defenseman during the Philadelphia Phantoms Calder Cup winning team in the 2004-2005 American Hockey League season.
Meyer has also been working on getting his name officially changed on NHL scoresheets. Meyer is listed as Frederick Meyer IV, but is trying to get it changed to Freddy Meyer.[citation needed]
He was traded to the New York Islanders in exchange for Alexei Zhitnik.
[edit] Awards
- 1999-00: All-Rookie Team (Hockey East)
- 2002-03: First All-Star Team (Hockey East)
- 2002-03: First All-American Team East (NCAA)
- 2004-05: Calder Cup Philadelphia Phantoms
[edit] Records
[edit] Career statistics
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1999-00 | Boston U. Terriers | HE | 25 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 52 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2000-01 | Boston U. Terriers | HE | 28 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 82 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2001-02 | Boston U. Terriers | HE | 37 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 78 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2002-03 | Boston U. Terriers | HE | 36 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 76 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2003-04 | Philadelphia Phantoms | AHL | 59 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 50 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | ||
| 2003-04 | Philadelphia Flyers | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2004-05 | Philadelphia Phantoms | AHL | 59 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 71 | 21 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 34 | ||
| 2005-06 | Philadelphia Phantoms | AHL | 11 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2005-06 | Philadelphia Flyers | NHL | 57 | 6 | 21 | 27 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | ||
| NHL Totals | 58 | 6 | 21 | 27 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | ||||
[edit] International play
Played for the United States in:
- 1999 World Junior Ice Hockey U18 Championships
- 2006 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships
[edit] International Statistics
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | United States | WJC18 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 2006 | United States | WC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
[edit] External links
Categories: Articles with unsourced statements since February 2007 | All articles with unsourced statements | 1981 births | Living people | American ice hockey players | Boston Terriers ice hockey players | Calder Cup champions | New York Islanders players | People from New Hampshire | Philadelphia Flyers players | Philadelphia Phantoms players | Undrafted NHL players
