Shoots Left Weight 88 kg Height 1.83 m | Name Owen Fussey Playing career Positions Winger | |
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EIHL teamFormer teams Coventry BlazeWashington CapitalsEdinburgh Capitals NHL Draft 90th overall, 2001Washington Capitals | ||
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Owen Fussey (born April 2, 1983) is a Canadian ice hockey forward, currently playing for the Coventry Blaze of the British Elite Ice Hockey League. He was selected 90th overall in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft by the Washington Capitals.
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Playing career
Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Fussey spent four seasons in Canada's Western Hockey League (WHL) with the Calgary Hitmen and Moose Jaw Warriors before moving to the American Hockey League (AHL) in 2003. That same season he was called up to the National Hockey League (NHL) to play in four games for the Washington Capitals, in which he scored 1 point for an assist.
Fussey spent the next three seasons in the AHL, playing for the Portland Pirates, Hershey Bears (winning the Calder Cup in the 2005-06 season) and Toronto Marlies before moving to the ECHL in 2006, spending two seasons with the Columbia Inferno.
In 2008 Fussey moved to Europe to play in the Italian Serie A league for HC Fassa, and moved to Britain the following season with Edinburgh Capitals in the Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL).
In 2010 Fussey was signed by the EIHL champions Coventry Blaze.