Warren Norris
 Warren Norris 
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| Date of birth | September 19, 1974 |
| place of birth | St. John's , Newfoundland , Canada |
| Nickname | Chuky |
| size | 186 cm |
| Weight | 84 kg |
| position | center |
| number | # 10 |
| Shot hand | Left |
| Career stations | |
| 1993-1997 | University of Massachusetts Amherst |
| 1997-1998 | St. John's Maple Leafs |
| 1998-2000 | Team Canada |
| 2000-2001 | Sheffield Steelers |
| 2001-2002 | HC Slovan Bratislava |
| 2002-2003 | Sheffield Steelers |
| 2003-2006 | EC Graz 99ers |
| 2006 | HC Lugano |
| 2006-2009 | EC KAC |
| 2009-2011 | EC Graz 99ers |
Warren Norris (born September 19, 1974 in St. John's , Newfoundland ) is a retired Canadian ice hockey player who played on the position of the center .
Career
Norris began his professional ice hockey career on the University of Massachusetts team in the National Collegiate Athletic Association and moved to the American Hockey League in 1996 . At the end of the 1990s he was called up to the Canadian national team twice, where he scored 53 points in 73 games. After several years in the International Hockey League , he ventured to Europe in 2000, initially playing for the British club Sheffield Steelers and the Slovak club HC Slovan Bratislava , before joining the Graz 99ers in 2003 , where he quickly became a public favorite.
The 2004/05 season was his most successful. He scored 40 goals in 44 games, setting the season record. After he had strengthened HC Lugano in the playoffs in 2006 , he came to the EC KAC . His first season for the new club was still mixed, he was only able to show his qualities again in 2007/08, so that the EC KAC extended the contract with him in spring 2008 for another two years. Together with Gregor Hager , he was dangerous in the 2007/08 season, especially when they were outnumbered and had a total of two underpaid goals and three similar assists. In the 2008/09 season he was Austrian ice hockey champion with the EC KAC. For the 2009/10 season he returned to the Graz 99ers, for which the left shooter was still active for two seasons, after which he finally ended his professional career.
Others
- His older brother is Dwayne Norris , who played actively in the DEL until the end of the 2007/08 season .
- In the 2005/06 season, Warren Norris was checked against the gang by Patrick Harand on October 15, 2005 during a home game of the Graz 99ers against EC Red Bull Salzburg . With respiratory paralysis and a concussion, he had to be artificially ventilated while on the ice and was immediately taken to the hospital. It took him three months to recover.
- Warren Norris' nickname is "Chuky".
Achievements and Awards
- 2005 Best goalscorer in the 2004/05 EBEL season
- 2006 Swiss champion with HC Lugano
- 2008 Best plus / minus balance of the 2007/08 EBEL season
- 2009 Austrian champion with the EC KAC
Career statistics
| Regular season | Play-offs | |||||||||||||||
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| season | team | league | Sp | T | V | Pt | SM | +/- | Sp | T | V | Pt | SM | +/- | ||
| 1993/94 | UMass-Amherst | NCAA | 29 | 20th | 27 | 47 | 12 | |||||||||
| 1994/95 | UMass-Amherst | NCAA | 35 | 13 | 8th | 21st | 34 | |||||||||
| 1995/96 | UMass-Amherst | NCAA | 33 | 20th | 20th | 40 | 64 | |||||||||
| 1996/97 | UMass-Amherst | NCAA | 35 | 20th | 26th | 46 | 48 | |||||||||
| 1996/97 | St. John's Maple Leafs | AHL | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4th | -1 | ||||||||
| 1997/98 | St. John's Maple Leafs | AHL | 35 | 2 | 2 | 4th | 4th | -8th | ||||||||
| 1998/99 | Grand Rapids Griffins | IHL | 4th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | ||||||||
| 1998/99 | Team Canada | International | 48 | 13 | 21st | 34 | 38 | |||||||||
| 1999/00 | Grand Rapids Griffins | IHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | ||||||||
| 1999/00 | Michigan K-Wings | IHL | 8th | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -1 | ||||||||
| 1999/00 | Team Canada | International | 25th | 3 | 16 | 19th | 8th | |||||||||
| 2000/01 | Sheffield Steelers | B + H cup | 9 | 3 | 6th | 9 | 12 | |||||||||
| 2000/01 | Sheffield Steelers | Challenge Cup | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | |||||||||
| 2000/01 | Sheffield Steelers | Super League | 48 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 85 | 8th | 1 | 5 | 6th | 4th | ||||
| 2001/02 | HC Slovan Bratislava | Extra league | 46 | 6th | 12 | 18th | 14th | +10 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | ± 0 | ||
| 2002/03 | Sheffield Steelers | Super League | 32 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 32 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 7th | 12 | ||||
| 2002/03 | Sheffield Steelers | Challenge Cup | 8th | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4th | |||||||||
| 2003/04 | Graz 99ers | ÖEHL | 51 | 22nd | 33 | 55 | 115 | +17 | ||||||||
| 2004/05 | Graz 99ers | ÖEHL | 44 | 40 | 27 | 67 | 60 | +16 | ||||||||
| 2005/06 | Graz 99ers | ÖEHL | 31 | 14th | 17th | 31 | 46 | +5 | ||||||||
| 2005/06 | HC Lugano | NLA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 2006/07 | EC KAC | ÖEHL | 49 | 15th | 27 | 42 | 89 | -18 | ||||||||
| 2007/08 | EC KAC | ÖEHL | 46 | 23 | 26th | 49 | 73 | +24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | -4 | ||
| 2008/09 | EC KAC | ÖEHL | 51 | 14th | 20th | 34 | 22nd | +8 | 13 | 3 | 6th | 9 | 33 | +7 | ||
| 2009/10 | Graz 99ers | ÖEHL | 52 | 29 | 23 | 52 | 34 | +25 | 6th | 6th | 1 | 7th | 2 | ± 0 | ||
| 2010/11 | Graz 99ers | ÖEHL | 53 | 20th | 21st | 41 | 52 | +6 | 4th | 1 | 3 | 4th | 16 | -2 | ||
( 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
- Warren Norris at hockeydb.com (English)
- Warren Norris at eurohockey.com
- Warren Norris at eliteprospects.com (English)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Norris, Warren |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian ice hockey player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 19, 1974 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | St. John's , Newfoundland |