Ryan Turek

Ryan Turek
Born	(1987-09-22) September 22, 1987 Southfield, MI, USA
Height	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight	185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position	Defense
Shot	Right
Played for	Alaska Aces Victoria Salmon Kings Utah Grizzlies South Carolina Stingrays
NHL Draft	94th overall, 2006 St. Louis Blues
Playing career	2009–2013

Ryan Turek (born September 22, 1987) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman who played in the ECHL. He was selected by the St. Louis Blues in the 4th round (94th overall) of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft.

Turek attended Michigan State University where he played college hockey with the Michigan State Spartans men's ice hockey team before turning professional with the Alaska Aces mid-way through the 2008–09 season.

After his playing rights were traded from the Utah Grizzlies, Turek signed to a one-year contract with the South Carolina Stingrays on September 25, 2012.

Career statistics

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2003–04	Texarkana Bandits	NAHL		29	6	7	13	90		—	—	—	—	—
2004–05	Omaha Lancers	USHL		45	3	8	11	52		4	1	0	1	2
2005–06	Omaha Lancers	USHL		52	17	11	28	71		5	1	1	2	2
2006–07	Michigan State University	CCHA		31	0	2	2	18		—	—	—	—	—
2007–08	Michigan State University	CCHA		35	0	5	5	16		—	—	—	—	—
2008–09	Michigan State University	CCHA		14	0	2	2	20		—	—	—	—	—
2008–09	Alaska Aces	ECHL		35	3	3	6	26		19	1	6	7	8
2009–10	Alaska Aces	ECHL		60	3	7	10	85		4	1	0	1	4
2010–11	Victoria Salmon Kings	ECHL		53	11	22	33	57		12	1	4	5	6
2011–12	Utah Grizzlies	ECHL		42	7	17	24	42		3	0	0	0	4
ECHL totals				190	24	49	73	210		38	3	10	13	22

External links

• Ryan Turek's career statistics at EliteProspects.com
• Ryan Turek's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database