Peter A. Ing (born April 28, 1969) is a Canadian former professional

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. He played 74 games in the

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with the

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, and

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between 1989 and 1993.

Biography

Ing was born in

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, Ontario of mixed ancestry. His father was Chinese and mother was Jewish. As a youth, Ing played in the 1982

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with a

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team from

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. Ing was selected in the third round, 48th overall, by the

in the

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, and joined Toronto in 1989. He briefly played for the

and the

. His later career was spent in the International Hockey League and the

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. Ing retired from hockey and worked at a casino in

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and later as director of slot marketing at Casino Niagara.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

References

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* 1969 births Living people Adirondack Red Wings players Canadian ice hockey goaltenders Canadian sportspeople of Chinese descent Cape Breton Oilers players Cincinnati Cyclones (IHL) players Detroit Red Wings players Detroit Falcons (CoHL) players Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States Edmonton Oilers players Fort Wayne Komets players Las Vegas Thunder players London Knights players Newmarket Saints players San Diego Gulls (IHL) players Ice hockey people from Toronto Toronto Maple Leafs draft picks Toronto Maple Leafs players Windsor Spitfires players Canadian people of Jewish descent 20th-century Canadian sportsmen {{Canada-icehockey-goaltender-stub