Jimmy Snuggerud (born June 1, 2004) is an American collegiate ice hockey right wing for the University of Minnesota of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). He was drafted 23rd overall by the St. Louis Blues in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft.
Jimmy Snuggerud | |||
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![]() Snuggerud at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics | |||
Born |
(2004-06-01) June 1, 2004 (age 18) Chaska, Minnesota, U.S. | ||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
Weight | 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb) | ||
Position | Right wing | ||
Shoots | Right | ||
NCAA team | University of Minnesota | ||
NHL Draft |
23rd overall, 2022 St. Louis Blues |
Snuggerud spent two seasons with the USA Hockey National Team Development Program. During the 2021–22 season, he recorded 24 goals and 39 assists in 59 games.[1] Snuggerud competed at the 2022 BioSteel All-American Game.[2]
Snuggerud is committed to play college ice hockey for the Minnesota Golden Gophers during the 2022–23 season.[3] He was drafted 23rd overall by the St. Louis Blues in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft.[4]
Snuggerud's father, Dave, is a former professional ice hockey player, while his grandfather, James Westby, played for Team USA at the Men's World Championship.[5] His cousin, Luc Snuggerud, is also a professional ice hockey player.[6]
Medal record | ||
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Representing ![]() | ||
Ice hockey | ||
World U18 Championships | ||
![]() | 2022 Germany |
Snuggerud represented the United States at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics where he served as captain and recorded two assists in four games and won a silver medal.[7]
Snuggerud represented the United States at the 2022 IIHF World U18 Championships, where he recorded three goals and four assists in six games and won a silver medal.[8]
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
2020–21 | U.S. National Development Team | USHL | 45 | 15 | 17 | 32 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2021–22 | U.S. National Development Team | USHL | 59 | 24 | 39 | 63 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
USHL totals | 104 | 39 | 56 | 95 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — |
Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
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2022 | United States | U18 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | |
Junior totals | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
Awards and achievements | ||
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Preceded by | St. Louis Blues first round draft pick 2022 |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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