Kevin Hayes

Nationality

United States

Born

1992-05-08

Height

6'5" / 196 cm

Weight

216 lbs / 98 kg

Kevin Patrick Hayes (born May 8, 1992) is an American professional ice hockey player for the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League (NHL). Growing up in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Hayes played hockey for the Noble and Greenough School before being drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks in the first round, 24th overall, of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft. Hayes chose to defer his professional career and followed his older brother Jimmy, playing four seasons with the Boston College Eagles. In his senior year, Hayes was selected for the All-Hockey East First Team and AHCA East First-Team All-American as a result of his play. On June 29, 2024 Kevin Hayes was traded to the Penguins from the St. Louis Blues. The Blues, who received future considerations, also sent a second-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft to the Penguins