Kirk Furey

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Kirk Furey
Date of birth January 28, 1976
place of birth Antigonish , Nova Scotia , Canada
size 178 cm
Weight 88 kg
position defender
Shot hand Left
Career stations
1993-1996 Owen Sound Platers
1998-2001 Acadia University
2001-2004 Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies
2002-2004 Philadelphia Phantoms
2004-2005 Kassel Huskies
2005-2007 Iserlohn Roosters
2007-2015 EC KAC

Kirk Furey (born January 28, 1976 in Antigonish , Nova Scotia ) is a former Canadian ice hockey player who played for the EC KAC in the Austrian ice hockey league for many years . He now works as a trainer in the club's youth department.

Career

It was not until he was 25 that Kirk Furey got his first professional contract from Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies of the East Coast Hockey League . Previously, he spent three years with the Owen Sound Platers in the Ontario Hockey League , three more on the Acadia University team . In the second season at Atlantic City, he celebrated his greatest sporting success so far when his team won the Kelly Cup . He was also able to convince, which is why the Philadelphia Phantoms signed him , for which he scored nine goals in 94 AHL games. In the 2004/05 season he made his DEL debut for the Kassel Huskies , which ended as a relegated athlete. Furey was the team's best defender. Between 2005 and 2007 he played for the Iserlohn Roosters , where he was the top defender on points after his father's stroke, despite personal problems. After two years at the Seilersee, he announced his move to the Austrian record champions EC KAC . In the 2008/09 season he won the Austrian championship with his team . In the 2012/13 season he won the Austrian championship again with the KAC.

In April 2015 he retired from his career and became Doug Mason's assistant coach . For the 2016/17 season he was a coach in the junior division of the EC KAC .

Achievements and Awards

Career statistics

Regular season Play-offs
season team league Sp T V Pt SM Sp T V Pt SM
1993/94 Owen Sound Platers OHL 10 0 1 1 2 - - - - -
1994/95 Owen Sound Platers OHL 34 1 1 2 14th - - - - -
1995/96 Owen Sound Platers OHL 4th 0 2 2 4th - - - - -
1998/99 Acadia University CIAU 26th 8th 10 18th 38
1999/00 Acadia University CIAU 23 3 7th 10 24
2000/01 Acadia University CIAU 20th 1 9 10 26th
2001/02 Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies ECHL 64 5 13 18th 67 12 2 6th 8th 29
2002/03 Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies ECHL 44 4th 25th 29 70 17th 1 10 11 8th
2002/03 Philadelphia Phantoms AHL 31 0 7th 7th 17th - - - - -
2003/04 Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies ECHL 11 0 10 10 31 - - - - -
2003/04 Philadelphia Phantoms AHL 63 9 21st 30th 60 6th 0 1 1 4th
2004/05 Kassel Huskies DEL 51 12 13 25th 77 - - - - -
2005/06 Iserlohn Roosters DEL 48 8th 14th 22nd 100 - - - - -
2006/07 Iserlohn Roosters DEL 50 7th 20th 27 121 - - - - -
2007/08 EC KAC OIL 45 8th 15th 23 111 3 0 0 0 4th
2008/09 EC KAC OIL 52 7th 28 35 42 17th 1 9 10 36
2009/10 EC KAC OIL 53 8th 23 31 122 7th 1 1 2 14th
2010/11 EC KAC OIL 54 9 37 46 93 15th 1 13 14th 12
2011/12 EC KAC OIL 47 3 27 30th 34 11 0 6th 6th 6th
2012/13 EC KAC OIL 54 7th 14th 21st 92 15th 0 3 3 10
2013/14 EC KAC OIL 52 2 15th 17th 43 - - - - -
2014/15 EC KAC OIL 54 5 15th 20th 30th 9 0 3 3 8th
DEL total 149 27 47 74 298 - - - - -
Total oil 411 49 174 223 567 77 3 35 38 90

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1  play-downs / relegation )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Kirk Furey ends his career, but stays with the KAC. In: eishockey.at. April 17, 2015, accessed July 20, 2015 .
  2. ↑ Pellegrims is the new KAC head coach - kaernten.ORF.at. In: kaernten.orf.at. Retrieved July 9, 2016 .
personal data
SURNAME Furey, Kirk
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Canadian ice hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH January 28, 1976
PLACE OF BIRTH Antigonish , Nova Scotia , Canada