Chris Donovan (ice hockey)
| Chris Donovan | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
August 26, 1985 Fairfax Station, Virginia, U.S. | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
| Weight | 174 lb (79 kg; 12 st 6 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| ECHL team | Utah Grizzlies | ||
| NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2010–present | ||
Chris Donovan (born August 26, 1985) is a former American ice hockey player. He playing for the Utah Grizzlies in the ECHL.
Donovan attended Northeastern University, where he played four years of NCAA Division I college hockey with the Northeastern Huskies men's ice hockey team.
On August 23, 2010, the Utah Grizzlies signed Donovan to a professional contract for the 2010–11 ECHL season[1] and, on August 3, 2011, the Grizzlies announced that he had been re-signed to play for the 2011–12 ECHL season.[2]
Donovan announced his retirement from professional hockey in May 2013.
"I'm just not having fun out there anymore," Donovan stated in a press conference.
He is currently pursuing a career in technology sales. Donovan's best friend in the office is a young go-getter named Matthew Crowley. Donovan is known for wearing his Utah Grizzlies jersey to work on Fridays.
References[]
- ^ "utahgrizzlies.com: News". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2011-11-03.
- ^ "The ECHL – Premier 'AA' Hockey League | Donovan returns to Grizzlies for second season". Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2011-11-03.
External links[]
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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- 1985 births
- Living people
- American men's ice hockey forwards
- Northeastern Huskies men's ice hockey players
- Utah Grizzlies (ECHL) players
- Ice hockey people from Virginia
- People from Fairfax Station, Virginia
- American ice hockey player stubs