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Kevin Colley

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Role
  
Coach

Career end
  
2006

NHL Draft
  
Undrafted

Height
  
1.80 m

Positions
  
Centerman

Playing career
  
1999–2006

Weight
  
84 kg

Played for
  
Name
  
Kevin Colley

Career start
  
1999


Kevin Colley Sundogs Announce Kevin Colley As Head Coach


Born
  
January 4, 1979 (age 45) New Haven, CT, USA (
1979-01-04
)

Utah grizzlies coach kevin colley gets tossed from the game 1 15 11


Kevin Colley (born January 4, 1979 in New Haven, Connecticut) is a retired American-born Canadian ice hockey right winger who played for the New York Islanders of the NHL, and is the head coach of the Arizona Sundogs of the CHL. He was raised in Collingwood, Ontario. Colley was signed as a free agent by the Islanders on June 11, 2004. Colley fractured his fifth cervical vertebra in a game against the Washington Capitals on January 31, 2006. As a result of the injuries sustained to his neck and at the behest of his doctors, Colley officially retired from professional ice hockey on February 24, 2006. Colley's father, Tom, was a former NHL player.

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On April 8, 2006, prior to their game against the Washington Capitals, the Islanders presented Colley with the Bob Nystrom Award, an award given to the Islander "who best exemplifies leadership, hustle and dedication" as voted on by the fans.

Kevin colley vs danny richmond jan 19 2006


References

Kevin Colley Wikipedia