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Chris Drury

Chris Drury
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Drury with the New York Rangers during the 2008-09 season
Born (1976-08-20) August 20, 1976 (age 40)
Trumbull, CT, USA
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Center
Shot Right
Played for Colorado Avalanche
Calgary Flames
Buffalo Sabres
New York Rangers
National team  United States
NHL Draft 72nd overall, 1994
Quebec Nordiques
Playing career 1998–2011
Medal record
Representing  United States
Ice hockey
Winter Olympics
Silver medal – second place 2002 Salt Lake City
Silver medal – second place 2010 Vancouver
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Prague

Christopher Ellis Drury (born August 20, 1976) is a retired American professional ice hockey player who most recently played with the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League. He currently serves as the Assistant General Manager for the New York Rangers. Drury is a Hobey Baker Award-winner with Boston University, a Calder Trophy winner with the Colorado Avalanche, a Stanley Cup champion with the Avalanche, a two-time Olympic silver medalist with the United States, and a former captain of the Buffalo Sabres and New York Rangers. As a child, he also won the Little League Baseball World Series Championship with his hometown team from Trumbull, Connecticut.

Drury excelled at a variety of sports as a child, including hockey and baseball. Playing for his hometown baseball team from Trumbull, Drury pitched a complete game, 5-hitter and drove in two runs to win the 1989 Little League World Series championship game against Chinese Taipei. Two months later, Drury threw out the ceremonial first pitch in Game 2 of the 1989 World Series. He also met President George H. W. Bush and appeared on Good Morning America in New York City.


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