Troy Terry

Ice hockey player for Anaheim Ducks

Troy Terry - Ice hockey player for Anaheim Ducks
Born

September 10th, 1997
28 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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