Jeff Tory

Jeff "Iron Fist" Tory (born August 6, 1973) is a Canadian ice hockey defenceman who played in minor leagues in North America, as well as teams in Germany and Austria. He was born and raised in Burnaby, British Columbia.

Jeff Tory
Born	(1973-05-09) May 9, 1973 Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
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	1997–present

After spending three years at 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.

Career statistics

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1990–91	Penticton Panthers	BCJHL		48	8	25	33	59		—	—	—	—	—
1992–93	Penticton Panthers	BCJHL		50	22	69	91	44		—	—	—	—	—
1993–94	University of Maine	NCAA		3	0	0	0	4		—	—	—	—	—
1994–95	University of Maine	NCAA		40	13	42	55	22		—	—	—	—	—
1995–96	University of Maine	NCAA		38	4	37	41	36		—	—	—	—	—
1996–97	Kentucky Thoroughblades	AHL		3	0	2	2	2		4	0	0	0	2
1997–98	Houston Aeros	IHL		74	11	27	38	35		4	0	1	1	2
1998–99	Houston Aeros	IHL		79	19	36	55	46		18	2	6	8	8
1999–00	Philadelphia Phantoms	AHL		76	17	41	58	44		5	1	3	4	4
2000–01	Utah Grizzlies	IHL		10	1	3	4	7		—	—	—	—	—
2000–01	Houston Aeros	IHL		70	12	23	35	24		7	1	4	5	2
2001–02	Kassel Huskies	DEL		59	10	28	38	24		7	0	3	3	16
2002–03	Hamburg Freezers	DEL		52	13	33	46	46		5	0	0	0	2
2003–04	DEG Metro Stars	DEL		51	12	34	46	58		4	1	0	1	4
2004–05	DEG Metro Stars	DEL		50	10	20	30	73		—	—	—	—	—
2005–06	DEG Metro Stars	DEL		52	14	32	46	30		14	1	9	10	10
2006–07	ERC Ingolstadt	DEL		51	12	31	43	26		6	2	3	5	4
2007–08	Klagenfurter AC	EBEL		46	6	39	45	24		3	0	1	1	0
2008–09	Klagenfurter AC	EBEL		51	9	42	51	30		17	3	12	15	24
2009–10	Klagenfurter AC	EBEL		53	13	36	49	28		7	1	5	6	4
2010–11	Klagenfurter AC	EBEL		33	0	19	19	16		1	0	0	0	2
2011–12	Eispiraten Crimmitschau	Germany2		45	5	17	22	14		6	0	1	1	8
AHL totals				79	17	43	60	46		9	1	3	4	6
DEL totals				315	71	178	249	257		36	4	15	19	36

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

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database