Joel Farabee

Medal record
Representing United States
Ice hockey
World Junior Championships
World U18 Championships

Joel Farabee
Joel Farabee
Born	February 25, 2000; Cicero, New York, U.S.
Height	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight	161 lb (73 kg; 11 st 7 lb)
Position	Left Wing
Shoots	Left
NHL team (P); Cur. team	Philadelphia Flyers; Lehigh Valley Phantoms (AHL)
NHL Draft	14th overall, 2018; Philadelphia Flyers
Playing career	2019–present

Joel Farabee (born February 25, 2000) is an American professional ice hockey left winger currently playing for the Lehigh Valley Phantoms of the American Hockey League (AHL) while under contract to the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League (NHL).[1] Farabee was drafted in the first round, 14th overall at the 2018 NHL Entry Draft by the Flyers.

Playing career

Farabee played junior hockey in the Selects Hockey Academy at South Kent School before joining the USA Hockey National Team Development Program and competing in the United States Hockey League (USHL) before committing to a collegiate career with Boston University of the Hockey East.

Through showing his offensive prowess as team captain in the Development Program, Farabee was selected in the first-round, 14th overall, by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft on June 23, 2018.[2]

Following the completion of his freshman season at Boston University, Farabee signed an entry-level contract with the Philadelphia Flyers on March 25, 2019.[3] He made his NHL debut with the Flyers on October 21, 2019 against the Vegas Golden Knights at Wells Fargo Center.[4] As a result, he became the first Flyers player to be born in the 2000s.[5]

International play

Farabee was named to the 2019 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships team for the United States. On December 28, 2018 he scored a natural hat trick against Kazakhstan.[6]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

			Regular season					Playoffs
Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2016–17	U.S. National Development Team	USHL	30	12	11	23	22	—	—	—	—	—
2017–18	U.S. National Development Team	USHL	26	15	25	40	18	—	—	—	—	—
2018–19	Boston University	HE	37	17	19	36	57	—	—	—	—	—

2019–20	Lehigh Valley Phantoms	AHL	5	3	1	4	2	—	—	—	—	—
2019–20	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	52	8	13	21	39
NHL totals			52	8	13	21	39

International

Year	Team	Event	Result	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2016	United States	U17	5th	5	4	2	6	6
2017	United States	U18		7	3	3	6	6
2018	United States	U18		7	4	4	8	6
2019	United States	WJC		7	3	2	5	2
Junior totals				26	14	11	25	20

Awards and honors

Award	Year
College
HE All-Rookie Team	2019
HE Rookie of the Year	2019	[7]
Tim Taylor Award	2019	[8]

References

"Joel Farabee at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. 2018-06-23. Retrieved 2018-06-23.
"Flyers select F Joel Farabee". Philadelphia Flyers. 2018-06-23. Retrieved 2018-06-23.
"Flyers sign Joel Farabee to entry-level contract". Philadelphia Flyers. March 25, 2019. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
Carchidi, Sam (October 21, 2019). "Flyers captain Claude Giroux's message to Joel Farabee on his debut: Don't overthink it". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
@billmeltzer (October 21, 2019). "Joel Farabee (born February 25, 2000) became the first player born in the 2000s to play for the Flyers" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
@IIHFHockey (28 Dec 2018). "🚨🇺🇸 @usahockey keep widening the score as Farabee picks up a hatty! 🎩 #WorldJuniors #KAZvsUSA" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
"Farabee garners Hockey East Rookie of the Year". Boston Terriers. March 22, 2019. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
Hall, Jordan (April 12, 2019). "Joel Farabee wins 2019 Tim Taylor Award as college hockey's Rookie of the Year". nbcsports.com. NBC Sports. Retrieved April 11, 2020.

External links

Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database

Awards and achievements
Preceded by Morgan Frost	Philadelphia Flyers' first round draft pick 2018	Succeeded by Jay O'Brien
Preceded by Logan Hutsko	Hockey East Rookie of the Year 2018–19	Succeeded by Alex Newhook
Preceded by Scott Perunovich	Tim Taylor Award 2018–19	Succeeded by Alex Newhook

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[1] "Joel Farabee at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. 2018-06-23. Retrieved 2018-06-23.

[2] "Flyers select F Joel Farabee". Philadelphia Flyers. 2018-06-23. Retrieved 2018-06-23.

[3] "Flyers sign Joel Farabee to entry-level contract". Philadelphia Flyers. March 25, 2019. Retrieved March 25, 2019.

[4] Carchidi, Sam (October 21, 2019). "Flyers captain Claude Giroux's message to Joel Farabee on his debut: Don't overthink it". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved October 21, 2019.

[5] @billmeltzer (October 21, 2019). "Joel Farabee (born February 25, 2000) became the first player born in the 2000s to play for the Flyers" (Tweet) – via Twitter.

[6] @IIHFHockey (28 Dec 2018). "🚨🇺🇸 @usahockey keep widening the score as Farabee picks up a hatty! 🎩 #WorldJuniors #KAZvsUSA" (Tweet) – via Twitter.

[7] "Farabee garners Hockey East Rookie of the Year". Boston Terriers. March 22, 2019. Retrieved March 25, 2019.

[8] Hall, Jordan (April 12, 2019). "Joel Farabee wins 2019 Tim Taylor Award as college hockey's Rookie of the Year". nbcsports.com. NBC Sports. Retrieved April 11, 2020.