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He won the Stanley Cup with the Calgary Flames.
15 Interesting Facts About Theoren Fleury
A dynamic and tenacious right winger, he achieved significant success in the NHL, winning a Stanley Cup and an Olympic gold medal, while also becoming a prominent advocate off the ice.
Position
Right wing
Jersey
#14
Status
Retired
Teams
9
Facts
15
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He earned an Olympic gold medal with Team Canada.
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He scored over 1,000 points in his NHL career.
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He was drafted by the Calgary Flames in the 8th round.
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He twice recorded over 100 points in an NHL season.
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He shared the Bob Clarke Trophy as the WHL's top scorer.
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His 160 points in his final junior year tied him for the league lead.
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He once set a league record by scoring three shorthanded goals in a single game.
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He was diagnosed with Crohn's disease during his career.
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He played one season in the British Elite Ice Hockey League.
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He was named the EIHL's Player of the Year.
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He was involved in the infamous "Punch-up in Piestany" at the World Junior Championships.
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He surpassed Al MacInnis as the Flames' all-time scoring leader.
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He holds the Moose Jaw Warriors' career records for goals, assists, and points.
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He once left the arena rather than skate to the penalty box during an NHL game.
About Theoren Fleury
A highly skilled and feisty right winger, he overcame his small stature to become an NHL star, known for his physical play and offensive prowess. He won a Stanley Cup with the Calgary Flames and an Olympic gold medal with Canada, accumulating over 1,000 career points despite battling personal struggles with addiction throughout his career. After retiring from the NHL, he became an author and advocate for abuse victims.
Career Achievements & Milestones
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Stanley Cup Champion
1989
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Olympic Gold Medal
2002
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Bob Clarke Trophy
1988
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NHL Plus-Minus Award
1991
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EIHL Player of the Year
2006
Player Information & Stats
Detailed career statistics and background information about Theoren Fleury.
Player Info
Country: Canada
Position: Right wing
Jersey #: 14
Status: Retired
Age: 57 years old
Physical Stats
Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)
Weight: 180 lbs (82 kg)
Born: Oxbow, Saskatchewan
Career Stats
Seasons: 19
Goals: 455
Assists: 633
Points: 1088
Teams: 9
Drafted: 1987
Round: 8th
Teams & Career
Salt Lake Golden Eagles Calgary Flames Tappara Colorado Avalanche New York Rangers Chicago Blackhawks Horse Lake Thunder Belfast Giants Steinbach North Stars
Theoren Fleury played for 9 different teams during his 19 seasons career. He was originally drafted 8th overall by the Calgary Flames in 1987.