James van Riemsdyk
Left Wing · Nr. 21
United States
Age
37
Height
191 cm
Weight
98 kg
Country
Middletown, New Jersey
Detroit Red Wings NHL
Career
2012–2018
Toronto Maple Leafs
2009–2012
Philadelphia Flyers
Philadelphia Flyers
Toronto Maple Leafs
Boston Bruins
Columbus Blue Jackets
Detroit Red Wings
Biography
James van Riemsdyk, often known by his initials JVR, is an American professional ice hockey left winger for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League.
Van Riemsdyk began his NHL career with the Flyers, the organization that originally selected him second overall at the 2007 NHL Entry Draft, before being traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs in 2012. He later rejoined the Flyers as a free agent during the 2018 off-season. Additionally, he has represented the United States in numerous tournaments.
On September 15, 2024, van Riemsdyk signed as a free agent to a one-year, $900,000 contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets
Van Riemsdyk began his NHL career with the Flyers, the organization that originally selected him second overall at the 2007 NHL Entry Draft, before being traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs in 2012. He later rejoined the Flyers as a free agent during the 2018 off-season. Additionally, he has represented the United States in numerous tournaments.
On September 15, 2024, van Riemsdyk signed as a free agent to a one-year, $900,000 contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets
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