Gregory T. Crozier (born July 6, 1976) is a Canadian retired professional
ice hockey left wing
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. His father was
Joe Crozier, who coached in the
National Hockey League and
American Hockey League.
Playing career
He played college hockey for the
Michigan Wolverines
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at the
University of Michigan where he won National Championships in 1996 and 1998. After turning professional, he played one game for the
Pittsburgh Penguins in the
NHL against the
Boston Bruins on December 6, 2000. He went scoreless in 4:10 of ice time. He also played in the
AHL for the
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins,
Providence Bruins
The Providence Bruins are a professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League (AHL), and are the primary development team for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League (NHL). They play at the Amica Mutual Pavilion in Providence, Rh ...
,
Houston Aeros,
Albany River Rats
The Albany River Rats were a minor league professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League. They played in Albany, New York at the Times Union Center.
History
Before the formation of the franchise
Without a viable indoor arena with a ...
, and
San Antonio Rampage.
On November 13, 1999, Crozier scored the first goal in Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins inaugural season at the Northeastern Pennsylvania Civic Arena and Convention Center.
The following season, Crozier helped guide the team to a
Calder Cup Championship.
Career statistics
Awards and honours
See also
*
List of players who played only one game in the NHL
References
External links
*
1976 births
Albany River Rats players
Canadian ice hockey left wingers
Houston Aeros (1994–2013) players
Living people
Michigan Wolverines men's ice hockey players
Pittsburgh Penguins draft picks
Pittsburgh Penguins players
Providence Bruins players
San Antonio Rampage players
Ice hockey people from Calgary
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins players
NCAA men's ice hockey national champions
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