Jeff Chychrun

Jeff Chychrun (born May 3, 1966) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played eight seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Philadelphia Flyers, Los Angeles Kings, Pittsburgh Penguins and Edmonton Oilers.

Jeff Chychrun
Born (1966-05-03) May 3, 1966
LaSalle, Quebec, Canada
Height 6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for Philadelphia Flyers
Los Angeles Kings
Pittsburgh Penguins
Edmonton Oilers
NHL Draft 37th overall, 1984
Philadelphia Flyers
Playing career 19861994

Playing career

Born in LaSalle, Quebec, Chychrun was drafted 37th overall in the 1984 NHL Entry Draft by the Philadelphia Flyers. He made his NHL debut in the 1986–87 season with the Flyers, and stayed with them until the 1990–91 season. He also spent time in the NHL with the Los Angeles Kings, Pittsburgh Penguins and Edmonton Oilers. He played 262 games over his NHL career. His name was engraved on the Stanley Cup in 1992 as a member of the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Personal life

His son Jakob was drafted 16th overall by the Arizona Coyotes in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft. Married to Nancy Garfield Chychrun. One other child, a daughter, Taylor.

Career statistics

    Regular Season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1983–84 Kingston Canadians OHL 63 1 13 14 137
1984–85 Kingston Canadians OHL 58 4 10 14 206
1985–86 Kingston Canadians OHL 61 4 21 25 127 10 2 1 3 17
1985–86 Hershey Bears AHL 4 0 1 1 9
1985–86 Kalamazoo Wings IHL 3 1 0 1 0
1986–87 Hershey Bears AHL 74 1 17 18 239 4 0 0 0 10
1986–87 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 1 0 0 0 4
1987–88 Hershey Bears AHL 55 0 5 5 210 12 0 2 2 44
1987–88 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 3 0 0 0 4
1988–89 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 80 1 4 5 245 19 0 2 2 65
1989–90 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 79 2 7 9 248
1990–91 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 36 0 6 6 105
1991–92 Phoenix Roadrunners IHL 3 0 0 0 6
1991–92 Los Angeles Kings NHL 26 0 3 3 76
1991–92 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 17 0 1 1 35
1992–93 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 1 0 0 0 2
1992–93 Phoenix Roadrunners IHL 11 2 0 2 44
1992–93 Los Angeles Kings NHL 17 0 1 1 23
1993–94 Edmonton Oilers NHL 2 0 0 0 0
1993–94 Cape Breton Oilers AHL 41 2 16 18 111
NHL totals 262 3 22 25 742 19 0 2 2 65


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