Greg de Vries

Greg de Vries (2007)

Greg de Vries ( born January 4, 1973 in Sundridge, Ontario ) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player on the position of the defender, who during his career, including for the Edmonton Oilers, Nashville Predators, Colorado Avalanche, New York Rangers, Ottawa Senators and Atlanta Thrashers in the National Hockey League played.

Career

Greg de Vries was never drafted by a team, but he made ​​the jump to the NHL as it undertook in 1994 the Edmonton Oilers. In the season 1995/96 he played his first NHL game for the Oilers. His greatest achievement is winning the Stanley Cup with the Colorado Avalanche in 2001. Having played more than three seasons for Colorado, he signed a contract with the New York Rangers, but he was at the end of the season for Karel Rachunek and Alexandre Giroux transferred to the Ottawa Senators. After the lockout Greg de Vries and Marián Hossa for Dany Heatley were transferred to the Atlanta Thrashers. On 2 July 2007 de Vries signed a one-year contract with the Nashville Predators, for whom he had played in 1998.

Awards and achievements

• 2001 Stanley Cup win with the Colorado Avalanche

Career Stats

( Key to Career statistics: Sp or GP = Games Played, T or G = goals scored, V or A = achieved assists; Pts or Pts = scored points scorer, SM or PIM = received penalty minutes, / - = Plus / Minus balance sheet; PP = scored majority gates; SH = scored shorthanded goals, GW = achieved victory gates; Play-downs/Relegation 1 )