Ted Drury

Theodore Evans Drury (born September 13, 1971) is a former American professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Calgary Flames, Hartford Whalers, Ottawa Senators, Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, New York Islanders and Columbus Blue Jackets. He is the older brother of former NHL star Chris Drury. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts, but grew up in Trumbull, Connecticut.

Ted Drury
Born	September 13, 1971 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Height	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight	190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position	Center
Shot	Left
Played for	Calgary Flames (1993–1994) Hartford Whalers (1994–1995) Ottawa Senators (1995–1996) Anaheim Ducks (1996–1999) New York Islanders (1999–2000) Columbus Blue Jackets (2000) Hamburg Freezers (2002–2003) Kassel Huskies (2003–2005) Krefeld Pinguine (2005–2007)
National team	United States
NHL Draft	42nd overall, 1989 Calgary Flames
Playing career	1993–2007

Playing career

NCAA

Drury played his college hockey at Harvard University, and was drafted 42nd overall by the Calgary Flames in the 1989 NHL Entry Draft. Drury was named Ivy League Rookie of the Year and earned ECAC All-Rookie accolades his freshman year (1989–90) at Harvard. Serving as team captain in 1992–93, Drury led the Crimson men's ice hockey team to the ECAC regular season title and a berth in the NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Championship. In 1992–93, he was named the most valuable player of the Beanpot tournament after scoring the game-winning goal and leading the Crimson to the Beanpot title. That same year, he was selected as a first team All-Ivy, first team All-ECAC and first team All-American. In 1992–93, he was also selected Ivy League Player of the Year, ECAC Player of the Year and was a finalist for the Hobey Baker Award. He was later named to the ECAC All-Decade Team for the 1990s.

Professional

In his NHL career, Drury played for the Calgary Flames, Hartford Whalers, Ottawa Senators, Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, New York Islanders and Columbus Blue Jackets.

From 2002 to 2007, Drury played in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL) for the Hamburg Freezers, Kassel Huskies and the Krefeld Pinguine.

Drury retired from professional hockey in April 2007. He was inducted into the Fairfield County Sports Hall of Fame in 2015.[1]

International career

Drury represented the United States at the 1992 and 1994 Winter Olympics. Drury also competed for Team USA on numerous other occasions, playing in the 1990 and 1991 World Junior Championships. Drury also competed for Team USA at the 2003 IIHF Men's Worlds.

Personal life

Drury is married to former All-American lacrosse player Liz Berkery Drury. They have five children and reside in Winnetka, Illinois. Ryan Drury 8, Teddy Drury 12, Owen Drury 14, and Jack Drury 19 [2] His son, John (Jack) Drury, was drafted 42nd overall by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft.[3]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1987–88	Fairfield Prep	HS-CT		24	21	28	49	—		—	—	—	—	—
1988–89	Fairfield Prep	HS-CT		25	35	31	66	—		—	—	—	—	—
1989–90	Harvard University	ECAC		17	9	13	22	10		—	—	—	—	—
1990–91	Harvard University	ECAC		26	18	18	36	22		—	—	—	—	—
1991–92	United States National Team	Intl		53	11	23	34	30		—	—	—	—	—
1992–93	Harvard University	ECAC		31	22	41	63	26		—	—	—	—	—
1993–94	United States National Team	Intl		11	1	4	5	11		—	—	—	—	—
1993–94	Calgary Flames	NHL		34	5	7	12	26		—	—	—	—	—
1993–94	Hartford Whalers	NHL		16	1	5	6	10		—	—	—	—	—
1994–95	Springfield Falcons	AHL		2	0	1	1	0		—	—	—	—	—
1994–95	Hartford Whalers	NHL		34	3	6	9	21		—	—	—	—	—
1995–96	Ottawa Senators	NHL		42	9	7	16	54		—	—	—	—	—
1996–97	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim	NHL		73	9	9	18	54		10	1	0	1	4
1997–98	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim	NHL		73	6	10	16	82		—	—	—	—	—
1998–99	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim	NHL		75	5	6	11	83		4	0	0	0	0
1999–00	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim	NHL		11	1	1	2	6		—	—	—	—	—
1999–00	New York Islanders	NHL		55	2	1	3	31		—	—	—	—	—
2000–01	Chicago Wolves	IHL		68	21	21	42	53		14	5	4	9	4
2000–01	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL		1	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
2001–02	Albany River Rats	AHL		51	8	10	18	23		—	—	—	—	—
2001–02	Lowell Lock Monsters	AHL		16	6	5	11	10		5	0	5	5	6
2002–03	Hamburg Freezers	DEL		52	16	22	38	52		5	0	2	2	6
2003–04	Kassel Huskies	DEL		52	14	16	30	102		—	—	—	—	—
2004–05	Kassel Huskies	DEL		51	12	15	27	67		—	—	—	—	—
2005–06	Krefeld Pinguine	DEL		48	21	26	47	66		5	2	1	3	6
2006–07	Krefeld Pinguine	DEL		49	9	20	29	97		2	1	1	2	0
NHL totals				414	41	52	93	367		14	1	0	1	4
DEL totals				252	70	98	168	384		12	3	4	7	12

International

Year	Team	Event		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1990	United States	WJC		7	2	1	3	2
1991	United States	WJC		7	5	7	12	2
1992	United States	OG		7	1	1	2	0
1994	United States	OG		8	1	2	3	2
1998	United States	WC		6	0	1	1	4
2003	United States	WC		6	2	2	4	2
Junior totals				14	7	8	15	4
Senior totals				27	4	6	10	8

Awards and honors

Award	Year
All-ECAC Hockey Rookie Team	1989–90
All-ECAC Hockey First Team	1992–93
AHCA East First-Team All-American	1992–93

References

1. "Ted Drury named to County Hall of Fame". Trumbull Times. June 15, 2015. Retrieved June 24, 2018.
2. Leitner, Jim. "Runs in the family". usahockeymagazine. Retrieved June 24, 2018.
3. Zeisberger, Mike (June 23, 2018). "Clark among 14 NHL sons selected in Draft". NHL.com. Retrieved June 24, 2018.

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or Legends of Hockey, or The Internet Hockey Database