Josh Dunne (born December 8, 1998) is an American professional ice hockey forward for the Rochester Americans of the American Hockey League (AHL) while under contract to the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League (NHL). His elder sister Jincy, currently plays for PWHL Ottawa, and his younger sister Joy currently plays for Ohio State.
| Josh Dunne | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Dunne with the Cleveland Monsters in 2023 | |||
| Born |
December 8, 1998 O'Fallon, Missouri, U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) | ||
| Weight | 210 lb (95 kg; 15 st 0 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team (P) Cur. team Former teams |
Buffalo Sabres Rochester Americans (AHL) Columbus Blue Jackets | ||
| NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2021–present | ||
Playing career
editDunne played collegiate hockey for the Clarkson Golden Knights in the NCAA. He signed as an undrafted free agent with the Columbus Blue Jackets on March 14, 2021.[1]
In the 2020–21 season, Dunne joined the Blue Jackets' AHL affiliate, making his professional debut with the Cleveland Monsters. After 7 games with the Monsters, Dunne was recalled by Columbus and made his NHL debut in a 4–1 defeat against the Dallas Stars on April 15, 2021.[2]
After four seasons with the Blue Jackets, Dunne left the club as a free agent and was signed to a two-year, two-way contract with the Buffalo Sabres on July 1, 2024.[3]
Career statistics
edit| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2014–15 | St. Louis AAA Blues | T1EHL | 29 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 2014–15 | Green Bay Gamblers | USHL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | Green Bay Gamblers | USHL | 21 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2016–17 | Green Bay Gamblers | USHL | 55 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | Green Bay Gamblers | USHL | 60 | 21 | 27 | 48 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | Clarkson University | ECAC | 32 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | Clarkson University | ECAC | 32 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | Clarkson University | ECAC | 14 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | Cleveland Monsters | AHL | 15 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2021–22 | Cleveland Monsters | AHL | 29 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | Cleveland Monsters | AHL | 65 | 20 | 17 | 37 | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2023–24 | Cleveland Monsters | AHL | 25 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 8 | ||
| NHL totals | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
Awards and honors
edit| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| College | ||
| ECAC Best Defensive Forward | 2020 | |
| ECAC Third All-Star Team | 2020 | |
References
edit- ^ "CBJ sign Josh Dunne to two-year entry-level contract". Columbus Blue Jackets. March 14, 2021. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
- ^ "Blue Jackets' Josh Dunne impresses Tortorella in NHL debut". The Columbus Dispatch. April 15, 2021. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
- ^ "Sabres sign five players to two-way contracts". Buffalo Sabres. July 1, 2024. Retrieved July 1, 2024.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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