Joey Daccord was born on August 19, 1996, in Boston, Massachusetts. Standing at 6 feet 3 inches and weighing 192 pounds, Daccord's journey to the NHL began with his collegiate career at Arizona State University. As a Sun Devil, he showcased his potential, leading to his selection by the Ottawa Senators in the seventh round of the 2015 NHL Draft.
Daccord is known for his agility and quick reflexes between the pipes. His playing style is characterized by strong lateral movement and a calm presence in the crease. He's adept at reading plays, making him a reliable last line of defense. His ability to handle the puck is an added asset, often aiding in transitioning play out of the defensive zone.
Daccord made his NHL debut with the Ottawa Senators during the 2018-2019 season. One of his significant achievements was becoming the first goaltender from Arizona State University to start in an NHL game. His performance in the AHL has also been noteworthy, particularly during his tenure with the Belleville Senators, where he posted impressive save percentages, solidifying his reputation as a promising goaltender.
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