Jack Drury
Jack Drury (born February 3, 2000) is an American professional ice hockey center currently playing for Växjö Lakers hockey team in the SHL.[1] Drury was selected 42nd overall by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft.
| Jack Drury | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
February 3, 2000 New York City, New York, U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
| Position | Center | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| SHL team | [Växjö Lakers] | ||
| NHL Draft |
42nd overall, 2018 Carolina Hurricanes | ||
| Playing career | TBD–present | ||
Early years
Drury was born in New York City while his father, Ted, was playing for the New York Islanders. His family relocated to Wilmette, Illinois and then settled in Winnetka, Illinois.[2] Drury attended Loyola Academy during his first two years of high school before attending Waterloo West High School after joining the Waterloo Black Hawks.[2]
Playing career
Amateur
Drury in his youth played for the Chicago Mission before joining the Waterloo Black Hawks of the United States Hockey League (USHL) before joining the Harvard Crimson men's ice hockey team. Following his sophomore season at Harvard, Drury was selected to the All-ECAC second team.[3]
Professional
On June 24, 2018, Drury was selected by the Carolina Hurricanes with the 42nd overall pick in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft.
Personal life
Jack's father, Ted Drury, played for eight seasons in the National Hockey League.[2] His uncle is former professional hockey player Chris Drury, who currently serves as an assistant general manager for the New York Rangers Drury also has 3 brothers Owen, Teddy, and Ryan and a sister Lilly.[4]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2016–17 | Waterloo Black Hawks | USHL | 44 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 59 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2017–18 | Waterloo Black Hawks | USHL | 56 | 24 | 41 | 65 | 83 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | ||
| 2018–19 | Harvard University | ECAC | 32 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | Harvard University | ECAC | 28 | 20 | 19 | 39 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NCAA totals | 60 | 29 | 34 | 63 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
Awards and honors
| Award | Year | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| College | ||
| ECAC All-Rookie Team | 2019 | |
| ECAC Second All-Star Team | 2020 | [3] |
| USHL | ||
| All-USHL Second Team | 2018 | |
References
- "Jack Drury at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com.
- Rule, Heather (December 28, 2017). "Winnetka's Jack Drury on track to follow in his family's NHL path". www.chicagotribune.com/. Retrieved March 19, 2020.
- "ECAC Hockey Announces 2019-20 All-League Selections". ecachockey.com. ECAC Hockey. March 17, 2020. Retrieved March 19, 2020.
- Yerdon, Joe (January 18, 2018). "Drury using family ties to grow his game". NHL.com. Retrieved March 19, 2020.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database