A native of Franklin Square, NY, Joey signed his Entry-Level Contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs on March 13, 2019. Collegiately, Joey played for the Mercyhurst Lakers where he amassed 30 goals, 69 assists for 99 points in 101 games. Following Joey’s Junior season, he was named NCAA Atlantic Hockey Association Player of Year, NCAA Atlantic Hockey Association Defenseman of Year, and a Hobey Baker Award Finalist.