Cameron Lund (born June 7, 2004) is an American professional ice hockey player for the San Jose Barracuda in the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect under contract with the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He played college ice hockey at Northeastern.
| Cameron Lund | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
June 7, 2004 | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| NHL team (P) Cur. team |
San Jose Sharks San Jose Barracuda (AHL) | ||
| NHL draft |
34th overall, 2022 San Jose Sharks | ||
| Playing career | 2025–present | ||
Early life
editLund was born on June 7, 2004, in Bridgewater, Massachusetts.[1] Lund went to high school at Cushing Academy where he played for one season.[2] While there, he played on a line with Collin Graf, who would go on to play for the San Jose Sharks.[3]
Playing career
editJunior
editDuring the 2021–22 season, Lund recorded 25 goals and 25 assists in 62 games for the Green Bay Gamblers in the United States Hockey League (USHL).[4]
For the 2022–23 season, Lund enrolled at Northeastern University where he played for three seasons. In his junior year at Northeastern, he received Hockey East Third All-Star Team honors.[5]
Professional
editLund was drafted 34th overall, by the San Jose Sharks, in the 2022 NHL entry draft.[6][2] Lund signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Sharks on March 21, 2025.[4][7][5] Lund played his first NHL game less than one week later, on March 27, in a 6–5 victory against the Toronto Maple Leafs.[8][9] He scored his first NHL goal in just his second NHL game, on March 29, against the New York Rangers.[10][11]
Career statistics
edit| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2020–21 | Green Bay Gamblers | USHL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | Boston Junior Bruins | NCDC | 40 | 17 | 17 | 34 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Green Bay Gamblers | USHL | 62 | 25 | 25 | 50 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | Northeastern University | HEA | 35 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2023–24 | Northeastern University | HEA | 35 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2024–25 | Northeastern University | HEA | 37 | 18 | 22 | 40 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2024–25 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
Awards and honors
edit| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| College | ||
| All-Hockey East Third Team | 2025 | [12] |
References
edit- ↑ "Cameron Lund – Stats, Contract, Salary & More". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved March 23, 2025.
- 1 2 Cargill, Grace (January 27, 2025). "As his third Beanpot approaches, Cam Lund looks to dominate the ice close to home". The Huntington News. Retrieved March 23, 2025.
- ↑ Wheeler, Scott (August 22, 2023). "Sharks prospect Cam Lund is 'always a threat' on the ice — and he's on the rise". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved March 23, 2025.
- 1 2 "Sharks sign forward Cameron Lund to entry-level contract | San Jose Sharks". www.nhl.com. March 21, 2025. Retrieved March 23, 2025.
- 1 2 "Cam Lund Signs With San Jose Sharks". Northeastern University Athletics. March 20, 2025. Retrieved March 23, 2025.
- ↑ "Sharks sign 2022 second-round pick to entry-level contract". The Mercury News. March 21, 2025. Retrieved March 23, 2025.
- ↑ "As Sharks usher in more prospects, others could soon be shown the door". The Mercury News. March 22, 2025. Retrieved March 23, 2025.
- ↑ "San Jose Sharks – Toronto Maple Leafs – Mar 27, 2025 | NHL.com". www.nhl.com. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
- ↑ "Sharks winger on verge of career-first after scoring twice vs. Maple Leafs". The Mercury News. March 28, 2025. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
- ↑ "New York Rangers – San Jose Sharks – Mar 29, 2025 | NHL.com". www.nhl.com. Retrieved March 30, 2025.
- ↑ "Slow start, sloppy play dooms Sharks in loss to desperate Rangers". The Mercury News. March 30, 2025. Retrieved March 30, 2025.
- ↑ "Hockey East Names 2024–25 Men's All-Star Teams". Hockey East. March 14, 2025. Retrieved March 15, 2025.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com