Height: 6-2
Weight: 205
Shoots: Left
Birthdate: 4/30/91
Hometown: Boxford, MA
Position: Center
2009-10 Team: Boston College (NCAA)

Selected by the New York Rangers in the first-round (19th overall) of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft.

Kreider finished the 2010 IIHF World Junior Championship tied for the Team USA lead in goals with six in seven games, including a hat-trick against Lativa. He also helped Boston College capture the 2010 NCAA Division I title as a freshman. Kreider was fifth on the team in scoring with 15 goals in 38 games, and was named to the Hockey East All-rookie team.

Favorite TV Show: How I Met your Mother
Favorite Book: The Baron in the Trees
Favorite Sport (other than hockey): Lacrosse


IIHF Event Statistics
Year        Event                                 GP    G    A    PTS    PIM
2010       World Championship            6      1    1    2       0
2010       World Junior Championship   7      6    1    7       2
        IIHF Event Totals                       13     7    2    9       2

College Statistics                   
Year               Team (League)                  GP    G     A    PTS    PIM
2009-10         Boston College (HE)            38    15    8    23      26

Photo:Matthew Manor/HHOF-IIHF Images