Chris Imes
American ice hockey player (born 1972)
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Chris Imes (born August 27, 1972) is an American former ice hockey player. He played for HK Olimpija, the Anchorage Aces, and the Minnesota Moose during his career. He also played for the American national team at the 1994 Winter Olympics and 1995 World Championships.
| Chris Imes | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
August 27, 1972 Birchdale, Minnesota, U.S. | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb) | ||
| Position | Defense | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
HK Olimpija Anchorage Aces Minnesota Moose | ||
| National team |
 United States | ||
| NHL draft |
1993 NHL Supplemental Draft Florida Panthers | ||
| Playing career | 1995–2000 | ||
Imes played for the University of Maine Black Bears from 1990 to 1995. During his freshman and sophomore year at the University of Maine, Imes won the Shawn Walsh Defensive Player Award twice and helped guide Maine to their first NCAA Championship in 1992–93. In his senior year, Imes was a runner up for the Hobey Baker Award and was named the Hockey East Player of the Year in 1995. He was inducted into the University of Maine Sports Hall of Fame in 2003.[1]
After retiring, Imes joined the Chicago Blues youth hockey organization as a director.[2]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1990–91 | University of Maine | HE | 37 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1991–92 | University of Maine | HE | 31 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1992–93 | University of Maine | HE | 45 | 12 | 23 | 35 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | University of Maine | HE | 43 | 4 | 29 | 33 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | Manitoba Moose | IHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1995–96 | Manitoba Moose | IHL | 80 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1996–97 | Anchorage Aces | WCHL | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 24 | ||
| 1997–98 | HK Olimpija Ljubljana | SVN | ||||||||||||
| 1998–99 | HK Olimpija Ljubljana | SVN | 33 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1999–2000 | HK Olimpija Ljubljana | SVN | 31 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| HE totals | 156 | 26 | 79 | 105 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| IHL totals | 82 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 60 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | United States | WJC | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1992 | United States | WJC | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1994 | United States | OG | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1995 | United States | WC | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Junior totals | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Senior totals | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||
