Owen Fussey

Owen Fussey
Born (1983-04-02) April 2, 1983
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb)
Position Left Wing
Shoots Left
EIHL team
Former teams
Coventry Blaze
Washington Capitals
Edinburgh Capitals
NHL Draft 90th overall, 2001
Washington Capitals
Playing career 2003present

Owen Fussey (born April 2, 1983) is a Canadian ice hockey forward, currently playing for the Coventry Blaze of the British Elite Ice Hockey League. He was selected 90th overall in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft by the Washington Capitals.

Playing career

Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Fussey spent four seasons in Canada's Western Hockey League (WHL) with the Calgary Hitmen and Moose Jaw Warriors before moving to the American Hockey League (AHL) in 2003. That same season he was called up to the National Hockey League (NHL) to play in four games for the Washington Capitals, in which he scored 1 point for an assist.

Fussey spent the next three seasons in the AHL, playing for the Portland Pirates, Hershey Bears (winning the Calder Cup in the 2005-06 season) and Toronto Marlies before moving to the ECHL in 2006, spending two seasons with the Columbia Inferno.

In 2008 Fussey moved to Europe to play in the Italian Serie A league for HC Fassa, and moved to Britain the following season with Edinburgh Capitals in the Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL).[1]

In 2010 Fussey was signed by the EIHL champions Coventry Blaze.[2]

Career statistics

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1998-99 St. Boniface Saints MJHL Statistics Unavailable
1999-00 Calgary Hitmen WHL 51761335 123472
2000-01 Calgary Hitmen WHL 4815102533 122136
2001-02 Calgary Hitmen WHL 7243277061 73144
2002-03 Calgary Hitmen WHL 3917183531 -----
2002-03 Moose Jaw Warriors WHL 2724123620 13661210
2003-04 Portland Pirates AHL 69671323 70005
2003-04 Washington Capitals NHL 40110 -----
2004-05 Portland Pirates AHL 7114122626 -----
2005-06 Hershey Bears AHL 502101238 10000
2006-07 Toronto Marlies AHL 141124 -----
2006-07 Columbia Inferno ECHL 5325204541 -----
2007-08 Columbia Inferno ECHL 6817234041 131124
2008-09 HC Fassa Serie A 4217102714 -----
2009-10 Edinburgh Capitals EIHL 4935316630 -----
2010-11 Coventry Blaze EIHL 3424153910 -----
2011-12 Coventry Blaze EIHL 5335286334
NHL totals 40110

References

  1. "Capitals decide to get Fussey". Edinburgh Capitals. 2009-08-19.
  2. "Fussey moves to Blaze". Coventry Blaze. 2009-05-20.


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