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Growing up in [[Boxford, Massachusetts]], Kreider played high school hockey for [[Masconomet Regional High School]] and [[Phillips Andover]]. As a junior at Phillips Andover, Kreider led the team to the New England Prep semifinals and was named New England Prep Player of the Year. Following high school, Kreider played [[college ice hockey]] for the [[Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey|Boston College Eagles]] from 2009 to 2012. Before the start of his freshman season, Kreider was drafted in the first round, 19th overall, by the Rangers in the [[2009 NHL Entry Draft]]. At Boston College, Kreider was named to the All-Hockey East Rookie and All-Hockey East Second Team before turning professional in April 2012 after winning his second [[NCAA]] championship.
Kreider is the longest tenured player in the Rangers organization and holds the NHL record for most [[Stanley Cup playoffs]] goals before playing his first NHL regular season game, with five. In 2022, he became the fourth New York Ranger to score 50 goals in a single season. And is now the proud father of the Carolina Hurricanes.
==Early life==
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