Keegan Lowe | |||
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Born |
Greenwich, CT, USA |
March 29, 1993 ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb) | ||
Position | Defense | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
NHL team Former teams |
Montreal Canadiens Carolina Hurricanes |
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NHL Draft | 73rd overall, 2011 Carolina Hurricanes |
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Playing career | 2013–present |
Keegan Lowe (born March 29, 1993) is an American-born Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing as a prospect for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). Lowe was selected by the Hurricanes in the 3rd round (73rd overall) of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. He is the son of longtime Edmonton Oilers executive and former player Kevin Lowe.
On March 13, 2013, the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League signed Lowe to a three-year, two-way contract. He made his NHL debut on April 9, 2015, during which he racked up 10 penalty minutes for two separate fights against NHL veteran Vincent Lecavalier.
In his fourth year within the Hurricanes organization, Lowe collected 3 goals and 12 points in 49 games during the 2016–17 season, before he was traded by Carolina to the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for Philip Samuelsson on February 21, 2017.