Joel Farabee


Joel Farabee is an American professional ice hockey left winger currently playing for the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League. 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 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.
Following the completion of his freshman season at Boston University, Farabee signed an entry-level contract with the Philadelphia Flyers on March 25, 2019. He made his NHL debut with the Flyers on October 21, 2019 against the Vegas Golden Knights at Wells Fargo Center. As a result, he became the first Flyers player to be born in the 2000s.

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.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

International

Awards and honors