Chris Yule
| Chris Yule | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
March 29, 1975 Edmonton, AB, CAN | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | ||
| Weight | 179 lb (81 kg; 12 st 11 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| ALH team Former teams |
Nippon Paper Cranes ALH Kokudo Seibu Prince Rabbits | ||
| National team |
 Japan | ||
| NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 1994–present | ||
Chris Yule (born March 29, 1975) is a Canadian-born Japanese professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing in Japan with Nippon Paper Cranes of the Asia League Ice Hockey. As of the 2011-2012 ALIH season he holds the record for most goals scored by a single player in their career.
Yule, who was born in Edmonton, Alberta, competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics as a member of the Japan men's national ice hockey team. He has also played with Team Japan at the 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, and 2004 IIHF World Championships.[1]
Personal life
Yule is currently married with a baby girl. When not playing hockey, he writes and produces web content with Alex Aschinger and Michael Jonathan Smith.
Chris was also a member of the championship winning team in the annual 3v3 tournament in Melbourne, Australia. Yule made his presence known by scoring 200 goals in a 8 game tournament. He recorded no assists during the tournament.
References
External links
- Chris Yule's career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Chris Yule's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database