Jeff Tory

Jeff Tory
Born (1973-05-09) May 9, 1973
Burnaby, BC, CAN
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb)
Position Defenceman
Shoots Right
EBHL team HDD Olimpija Ljubljana
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 1997present

Jeff "Iron Fist" Tory (born August 6, 1973) is a Canadian ice hockey defenceman currently playing for HDD Olimpija Ljubljana in the Austrian Hockey League. Tory was born in Burnaby, British Columbia.

After spending three years in the University of Maine, Tory played for the Canadian National Team as well three games for the Kentucky Thoroughblades before signing with the Houston Aeros in 1997. After two seasons he moved to the Philadelphia Phantoms for one season. He then played ten games for the Utah Grizzlies before returning to the Aeros.

In 2001, Tory moved to the European leagues, signing with the Kassel Huskies of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga for one season. He then spent one season with the Hamburg Freezers before spending three seasons with the DEG Metro Stars between 2003 and 2006. He spent one more season in the DEL with ERC Ingolstadt before moving to Austria in 2007, signing for KAC in Klagenfurt.

Awards and honours

Award Year
All-Hockey East Rookie Team 1994–95
All-Hockey East All-Star 1994–95
AHCA East Second-Team All-American 1994–95
All-Hockey East All-Star 1995–96
AHCA East First-Team All-American 1995–96
Hockey East All-Tournament Team 1996 [1]

References

  1. "2013-14 Hockey East Media Guide". Hockey East. Retrieved 2014-05-19.

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