Troy Terry
Ice hockey player for Anaheim Ducks
Born
September 10th, 1997
27 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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This athlete was drafted by the Anaheim Ducks in the fifth round of the 2015 NHL Draft. Made professional debut in 2018 and contributed significantly to team performance. Achieved success at the collegiate level while playing for the University of Denver, winning the NCAA championship in 2017. Participated in international competition, representing the United States in the IIHF World Junior Championships.
Drafted by Anaheim Ducks in 2015
Won NCAA championship with University of Denver in 2017
Competed in IIHF World Junior Championships
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