Steven Fogarty (born April 19, 1993) is an American former professional ice hockey forward. Fogarty was drafted by the New York Rangers in the third round, 72nd overall, of the 2011 NHL entry draft.

Steven Fogarty
Born (1993-04-19) April 19, 1993 (age 31)
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb)
Position Forward
Shot Right
Played for New York Rangers
Buffalo Sabres
Boston Bruins
Minnesota Wild
NHL draft 72nd overall, 2011
New York Rangers
Playing career 2016–2024

Playing career

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Fogarty was born in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania but moved with his family to Egypt and then Marlton, New Jersey before finally settling in Minnesota where he grew up playing junior hockey.[1] He played college hockey for the University of Notre Dame from 2012 to 2016 and served as the captain for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish hockey team his junior and senior years.[2][3] On March 29, 2016, Fogarty embarked on his professional career by signing a two-year, entry-level contract with the New York Rangers.[4] He was assigned to complete the 2015–16 season with AHL affiliate, the Hartford Wolf Pack.

Fogarty made his National Hockey League debut for the Rangers in the final game of the 2017–18 season, going scoreless with 2 penalty minutes during the game before being returned to Hartford to finish the season.[5][6]

As a free agent from the Rangers, Fogarty left to sign a one-year, two-way contract with the Buffalo Sabres on October 19, 2020.[7] On March 31, 2021, Fogarty scored his first career NHL goal against the Philadelphia Flyers. He finished his lone season with the Sabres, registering 1 goal and 3 points through 9 games.

As a free agent for the second consecutive season, Fogarty was signed to a one-year, two-way contract with the Boston Bruins on July 28, 2021.[8]

On July 13, 2022, Fogarty joined his fourth NHL organization after signing a two-year, two-way contract with the Minnesota Wild.[9]

Fogarty announced his retirement following nine professional seasons on July 8, 2024. He finished his career having made 31 career appearances at the NHL level.[10]

Career statistics

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2009–10 Edina High USHS 25 18 12 30 4 6 3 7 10 2
2010–11 Edina High USHS 24 23 17 40 12 6 2 7 9 10
2010–11 Chicago Steel USHL 6 2 0 2 2
2011–12 Penticton Vees BCHL 60 33 49 82 32 15 4 4 8 12
2012–13 U. of Notre Dame CCHA 41 5 5 10 4
2013–14 U. of Notre Dame HE 33 3 8 11 10
2014–15 U. of Notre Dame HE 39 9 12 21 6
2015–16 U. of Notre Dame HE 37 10 13 23 26
2015–16 Hartford Wolf Pack AHL 3 0 1 1 0
2016–17 Hartford Wolf Pack AHL 66 7 13 20 21
2017–18 Hartford Wolf Pack AHL 63 9 11 20 22
2017–18 New York Rangers NHL 1 0 0 0 2
2018–19 Hartford Wolf Pack AHL 66 21 31 52 50
2018–19 New York Rangers NHL 10 0 0 0 0
2019–20 Hartford Wolf Pack AHL 54 13 24 37 30
2019–20 New York Rangers NHL 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
2020–21 Rochester Americans AHL 16 7 3 10 10
2020–21 Buffalo Sabres NHL 9 1 2 3 8
2021–22 Providence Bruins AHL 62 12 30 42 34 2 0 0 0 0
2021–22 Boston Bruins NHL 2 0 0 0 2
2022–23 Iowa Wild AHL 65 19 30 49 63 2 1 0 1 0
2022–23 Minnesota Wild NHL 2 0 0 0 0
2023–24 Iowa Wild AHL 69 18 19 37 52
NHL totals 31 1 2 3 12 1 0 0 0 0

Awards and honors

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Award Year
BCHL
All-Rookie Team 2012

References

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  1. ^ https://cms.nhl.bamgrid.com/images/assets/binary/282343368/binary-file/file.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  2. ^ "Steven Fogarty". Notre Dame Athletics. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
  3. ^ Johnson, Randy (April 6, 2018). "Northeastern's Adam Gaudette wins Hobey Baker Award". Star-Tribune. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
  4. ^ "Rangers agree to terms with Steven Fogarty". New York Rangers. 2016-03-29. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
  5. ^ Cyrgalis, Brett (April 7, 2018). "Eeny, meeny, miny, moe: Alain Vigneault calls up two for finale". New York Post. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
  6. ^ Cyrgalis, Brett (April 7, 2018). "Rangers end a dreadful season with one final disgrace". New York Post. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
  7. ^ "Sabres sign Steven Fogarty to one-year deal". Buffalo Sabres. October 19, 2020. Retrieved October 19, 2020.
  8. ^ "Bruins announce free agent signings and transactions". Boston Bruins. July 28, 2021. Retrieved July 28, 2021.
  9. ^ "Wild agrees to terms with four players". Minnesota Wild. July 13, 2022. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
  10. ^ "Steven Fogarty Announces Retirement". Pro Hockey Rumors. July 8, 2024. Retrieved July 8, 2024.
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