2018-19 Men's Ice Hockey Roster

13 Riley Simpson

13 Riley Simpson

  • Position:
    Forward
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    177
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Edmonton, AB, Canada
  • Highschool:
    Vimy Ridge Academy
  • Prev School:
    Spruce Grove Saints (AJHL)
  • Major:
    Business

Summary

Biography

Freshman (2016-17):
  • Totaled a goal and six assists in 26 appearances
  • Rode a three-game point streak with four assists from Jan. 20 thru Jan. 27
  • Scored his first collegiate goal on Dec. 17 against UMass
  • Recorded his first collegiate point -- an assist -- on Nov. 18 against then-No. 10 Penn State
Junior Hockey:
  • Tallied over a point-per-game with Spruce Grove in 2015-16, totaling 49 points (20-29) in 47 games
  • Compiled another two goals and six assists in 13 playoff games as well
  • Played just over two and a half seasons with Spruce Grove
  • Father is 10-year NHL veteran Craig Simpson, who played for the Pittsburgh Penguins and Buffalo Sabres totaling 497 points in 634 games; now broadcasts for Hockey Night in Canada
  • His brother, Dillon, is currently playing in the AHL for the Bakersfield Condors after being drafted by the Edmonton Oilers in the fourth round of 2011 NHL Draft
Personal: Son of Craig and Christine Simpson ... has two brothers (Dillon & Jesse) and two sisters (Kennedy & Sam) ... brother Dillon played for North Dakota from 2010-14 & now plays for the Bakersfield Condors of the AHL ... father Craig played for Michigan State from 1983-85 and the Buffalo Sabres, Pittsburgh Penguins and Edmonton Oilers from 1985-95 ... lists winning back-to-back championships in the AJHL in 2014 & 2015 as his most exciting moment in sports ... played with ASU teammate Tyler Busch in Spruce Grove ... enjoys golfing, tennis, swimming and traveling in his free time.
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Historical Player Information

  • 13

    2016-17Freshman

    Forward
    5'10" 177 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2017-18Sophomore

    Forward
    5'10" 177 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2018-19Junior

    Forward
    5'10" 177 lbs
    13