Justin Holl

Justin Holl
Holl during his time with the Toronto Marlies on January 28, 2018
Born (1992-01-30) January 30, 1992 (age 34)
Tonka Bay, Minnesota
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb)
Position Defense
Shoots Right
NHL team
Former teams		 St. Louis Blues
Toronto Maple Leafs
Detroit Red Wings
NHL draft 54th overall, 2010
Chicago Blackhawks
Playing career 2014–present

Justin Gunnar Holl (born January 30, 1992) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman. He currently plays for the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League (NHL). He has also played for the Toronto Maple Leafs and Detroit Red Wings.

Career

Before playing in the NHL, Holl played 11 regular season games with the Omaha Lancers of the United States Hockey League (USHL) and four years with the Minnesota Golden Gophers of the Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA) and Big Ten Conference (B1G).

He was drafted 54th overall by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2010 NHL entry draft. He never signed with the Blackhawks but played for their ECHL and AHL-affiliate Indy Fuel and Rockford IceHogs. In 2015, he signed a contract to join the Toronto Marlies of the American Hockey League (AHL). On July 2, 2016, Holl signed a one-year, $925,000 entry-level contract to join the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL).

On January 31, 2018, the Leafs called him up and Holl made his NHL debut in a 5–0 win against the New York Islanders. During the third period, he scored his first NHL goal against Thomas Greiss. On July 3, 2018, Holl signed a two-year, $1.35 million contract to stay with the Leafs. On December 31, 2019, Holl signed a three-year, $2 million contract to stay with the Leafs.

On July 1, 2023, Holl signed a three-year, $10.4 million contract to join the Detroit Red Wings. He played parts of two seasons with the Red Wings.

On September 24, 2019, the Red Wings traded Holl along with Dmitri Buchelnikov, a 2026 first-round draft pick, and a 2026 third-round draft pick to the St. Louis Blues in exchange for Justin Faulk.

References

  1. ↑ "Maple Leafs sign free agent Justin Holl". Toronto Maple Leafs. Archived from the original on July 4, 2016. Retrieved June 30, 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. ↑ "Holl, Dermott score first NHL goals as Maple Leafs blank Islanders". Sportsnet. Retrieved June 30, 2026.
  3. ↑ "Maple Leafs Re-Sign Justin Holl". Toronto Maple Leafs. Archived from the original on July 6, 2018. Retrieved June 30, 2026.
  4. ↑ "Maple Leafs sign defenceman Justin Holl to three-year extension". Sportsnet. Retrieved June 30, 2026.
  5. ↑ "Red Wings sign defenseman Justin Holl to three-year contract". Detroit Red Wings. Archived from the original on July 1, 2023. Retrieved June 30, 2026.
  6. ↑ "Faulk traded to Detroit for 2 picks, 2 players". St. Louis Blues. Retrieved June 30, 2026.

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