Jeff Chychrun


Jeff Chychrun is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played eight seasons in the National Hockey League with the Philadelphia Flyers, Los Angeles Kings, Pittsburgh Penguins and Edmonton Oilers.

Playing career

Born in LaSalle, Quebec, Chychrun was drafted 37th overall in the 1984 NHL Entry Draft by the Philadelphia Flyers. He made his NHL debut in the 1986–87 season with the Flyers, and stayed with them until the 1990–91 season. He also spent time in the NHL with the Los Angeles Kings, Pittsburgh Penguins and Edmonton Oilers. He played 262 games over his NHL career. His name was engraved on the Stanley Cup in 1992 as a member of the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Personal life

His son Jakob was drafted 16th overall by the Arizona Coyotes in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft. Married to Nancy Garfield Chychrun. One other child, a daughter, Taylor.

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