Chris Drury's Success and Achievements in Timeline
A closer look at the biggest achievements of Chris Drury. Awards, milestones, and records that define success.
Christopher Ellis Drury is an American ice hockey executive and former player. He is currently the president and general manager of the New York Rangers, a position he has held since May 2021. Before his role with the Rangers, Drury was the general manager of their AHL affiliate, the Hartford Wolf Pack. Drury's career transitioned from a successful playing career to a leadership role within the Rangers organization.
1989: Little League World Series Championship
In 1989, playing for his hometown team from Trumbull, Chris Drury pitched a complete game to win the Little League World Series championship game against Chinese Taipei. He also met President George H. W. Bush and appeared on Good Morning America in New York City.
1995: Won a National Championship with Boston University
In his freshman year, in 1995, Chris Drury won a national championship with Boston University.
1997: Named Hockey East's Player of the Year
In 1997, Chris Drury was named Hockey East's player of the year.
1998: Began NHL career
In 1998, Chris Drury began his NHL career and was awarded the Calder Memorial Trophy as the league's top rookie.
1998: Named Hockey East's Player of the Year and Best Defensive Forward
In 1998, Chris Drury was named Hockey East's player of the year and also named best defensive forward.
2000: 65-point Season
In the 2000-01 season, Chris Drury recorded 65 points. He also won the Stanley Cup with the Avalanche.
2002: 2002 Winter Olympics
In 2002, Chris Drury was named to the U.S. roster for the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, where the Americans won silver.
February 1, 2008: 500th Career Point
On February 1, 2008, Chris Drury scored an empty net goal on the power play for his 500th career point in a game against the New Jersey Devils.
October 1, 2008: Won the Victoria Cup
On October 1, 2008, Chris Drury and the Rangers won the Victoria Cup, defeating Metallurg Magnitogorsk by a score of 4–3.
January 15, 2009: Named Hockey East's Best Defensive Forward
On January 15, 2009, Chris Drury was named Hockey East's Best Defensive Forward, as part of the league's 25th Anniversary celebration.
2015: Inducted into the United States Hockey Hall of Fame
In 2015, Chris Drury was inducted into the United States Hockey Hall of Fame.
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