Marc Chorney
Marcus P. Chorney (born November 8, 1959 in Fort William (now Thunder Bay), Ontario) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey defenceman.
| Marc Chorney | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 8, 1959 Fort William, ON, CAN |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb) |
| Position | Defence |
| Shot | Left |
| Played for | Pittsburgh Penguins Los Angeles Kings |
| NHL Draft | 115th overall, 1979 Pittsburgh Penguins |
| Playing career | 1980–1985 |
Playing career
Chorney played four seasons of college hockey at the University of North Dakota. He was named to the NCAA All-Tournament team in 1980, and two first All Star teams in 1981. He began his playing career with the Pittsburgh Penguins who drafted him in the 6th round of the 1979 NHL Entry Draft. Chorney was traded to the Los Angeles Kings for a 6th round choice (Stuart Marston) in the 1985 NHL Entry Draft. After spending a season with the Kings, he was signed by the Washington Capitals but failed to earn a spot on the roster.[1]
Achievements & Awards
- WCHA Second All-Star Team (1980)
- NCAA Championship All-Tournament Team (1980)
- WCHA First All-Star Team (1981)
- NCAA West First All-American Team (1981)
References
- ↑ http://www.legendsofhockey.net/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=12264Legends of Hockey. 2001-07. Retrieved August 21, 2007.
Other websites
- Marc Chorney biography at Legends of Hockey (archived)
- Marc Chorney's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
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