Ray Emery, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Ray Emery

Canadian professional ice hockey player

Date of Birth: 28-Sep-1982

Place of Birth: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Date of Death: 15-Jul-2018

Profession: ice hockey player

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Ray Emery

  • Raymond Robert Emery (born Raymond Robert Nichols; September 28, 1982 – July 15, 2018) was a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for eleven seasons.
  • Emery was chosen 99th overall by the Ottawa Senators in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft.
  • During the 2006–07 season, he was a member of the Senators team that reached the Stanley Cup Finals.
  • It was the modern Senators' first appearance in the finals.
  • He won a Stanley Cup championship with the Chicago Blackhawks in 2013. Emery received numerous awards and accolades.
  • In April 2013, he won the William M.
  • Jennings Trophy along with teammate Corey Crawford, awarded to the goaltender or goaltenders who give up the fewest goals in the season.
  • Emery finished the 2012–13 season with a 1.94 goals against average and a 0.922 save percentage.
  • His seventeen wins included twelve straight to start the year, the best such streak in NHL history.
  • Emery was a two-time Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy finalist for his dedication and perseverance.
  • His teammates and fans often referred to him as "Razor" or "Sugar Ray" for his aggressive playing style.

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