Born: | August 20, 1976 | Draft: | 1994 Nordiques 72nd Overall |
Hometown: | Trumbull, Connecticut | Position: | Center |
Known For: | First Player to Win Hobey Baker Award and Calder Trophy | Shoots: | Right |
National Team: | United States | Current Team: | New York Rangers (GM) |
Christopher Ellis Drury (born August 20, 1976) is an American professional ice hockey executive and former player. He serves as the president and general manager for the New York Rangers and as the general manager of their American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Hartford Wolf Pack. On May 5, 2021, he was named GM and President for the New York Rangers.
Drury is a Hobey Baker Award-winner with Boston University, a Calder Memorial Trophy winner with the Colorado Avalanche, a Stanley Cup champion with the Avalanche, a two-time Olympic silver medalist with the United States and a former captain of the Buffalo Sabres and New York Rangers. As a child, he also won the Little League Baseball World Series Championship with his hometown team from Trumbull, Connecticut.
Chris Drury Statistics
Trade Tracker
Date | Traded From | Traded With | Traded To | Traded For |
Oct. 1, 2002 | Stephane Yelle | Dean McAmmond Derek Morris Jeff Shantz | ||
July 3, 2003 | Steve Begin | Steve Reinprecht Rhett Warrener |
Deeper Dive
- Rangers’ Drury Focused On Present With Eye On the Future
- Chris Drury’s Top 3 Priorities as Rangers New General Manager
- Reliving Drury’s Magic Touch
Staff History
- NHL New York Rangers (Director of Player Development) 2015-2016
- World Championship Team USA (Asst. General Manager) 2016, 2017
- NHL New York Rangers (Asst. General Manager) 2016-2021
- AHL Hartford Wolf Pack (General Manager) 2017-2021
- World Championship Team USA (General Manager) 2019, 2021
- NHL New York Rangers (General Manager | President of Hockey Ops) 2021-present
Achievements
- NCAA National Champion (1995)
- All-Hockey East All-Star Team (1996, 1997, 1998)
- AHCA Second Team All-America (1996)
- AHCA First Team All-America (1997, 1998)
- Hobey Baker Award Winner (1998)
- NHL All-Rookie Team (1999)
- Calder Memorial Trophy (1999)
- Stanley Cup Winner (2001)
- Olympic Silver Medal (2002, 2010)
- IIHF World Championships Bronze Medal (2004)
- Boston University’s All-Time Leader in Goals (113)
- Only Boston University Player with 100 Goals and 100 Assists
- First Player to Win Hobey Baker Award and Calder Memorial Trophy