Jeff Petry
American ice hockey player (born 1987) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the hockey player. For the basketball player, see Geoff Petrie.
Jeffrey Petry (/ˈpiːtriː/ PEE-tree; born December 9, 1987) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL).
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Jeff Petry | |||
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Born |
(1987-12-09) December 9, 1987 (age 36) Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S. | ||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
Weight | 208 lb (94 kg; 14 st 12 lb) | ||
Position | Defense | ||
Shoots | Right | ||
NHL team Former teams |
Detroit Red Wings Edmonton Oilers Montreal Canadiens Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
National team | United States | ||
NHL draft |
45th overall, 2006 Edmonton Oilers | ||
Playing career | 2010–present |
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He was selected in the second round, 45th overall, by the Edmonton Oilers in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft, playing for the organization from 2010 until being traded to the Montreal Canadiens in 2015. Petry has also previously played for the Pittsburgh Penguins.