Chris Summers (ice hockey)

Chris Summers
Born	February 25, 1988 (1988-02-25) (age 23) Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight	205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb)
Position	Defense
Shoots	Left
NHL team	Phoenix Coyotes
NHL Draft	29th overall, 2006 Phoenix Coyotes
Playing career	2010–present

Chris Summers (born February 5, 1988 in Ann Arbor, Michigan) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman currently playing for the Phoenix Coyotes of the National Hockey League.

Playing career

A native of Milan, Michigan, graduating Milan High School in 2005, Summers was drafted by the Phoenix Coyotes in the first round, 29th overall, in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft. Drafted from the USA Hockey National Team Development Program in Ann Arbor, Summers was recruited to play collegiate hockey with the University of Michigan.

After his senior year in 2009-10 Chris signed a two-year entry level contract with the Coyotes on March 31, 2010.^[1] He was then assigned to AHL affiliate, the San Antonio Rampage on an amateur try out contract for the remainder of the season.

Career statistics

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2004–05	U.S. National Development Team	USDP		44	4	7	11	30		7	1	0	1	0
2005–06	U.S. National Development Team	USDP		59	6	11	17	87		—	—	—	—	—
2006–07	University of Michigan	CCHA		41	6	8	14	58		—	—	—	—	—
2007–08	University of Michigan	CCHA		41	2	11	13	65		—	—	—	—	—
2008–09	University of Michigan	CCHA		41	4	13	17	40		—	—	—	—	—
2009–10	University of Michigan	CCHA		40	4	12	16	28		—	—	—	—	—
2009–10	San Antonio Rampage	AHL		6	1	0	1	0		—	—	—	—	—
2010–11	San Antonio Rampage	AHL		75	1	9	10	54		—	—	—	—	—
2010–11	Phoenix Coyotes	NHL		2	0	0	0	4		—	—	—	—	—
NHL totals				2	0	0	0	4		—	—	—	—	—

References

1. ^ "Coyotes sign Summers to entry level contract". Phoenix Coyotes. 2010-03-31. http://coyotes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=523463. Retrieved 2010-06-28. 

External links

• Chris Summers's career stats at Eliteprospects.com
• Chris Summers's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
• Chris Summers's NHL player profile

Preceded by Peter Mueller

Phoenix Coyotes first round draft pick 2006

Succeeded by Kyle Turris

Persondata
Name	Summers, Chris
Alternative names
Short description	American ice hockey player
Date of birth	February 25, 1988
Place of birth	Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.
Date of death
Place of death